[Hiring] Quality Manager @Bureau Veritas

Role Description

The Quality Manager oversees the quality assurance function for building automation systems (BAS), industrial control systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation across the full project lifecycle. This role provides leadership and oversight to ensure compliance, manage QA teams and processes, and drive consistent quality standards across multiple projects or a portfolio.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Automation, Electrical Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with industrial controls, automation systems, commissioning, or quality assurance.
• Experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA, BAS, or industrial automation systems.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license required with no significant motor vehicle report (MVR) violations.
• Employees who incur $2,000 or more annually in company-related travel expenses are required to obtain a Corporate Credit Card; those below this threshold must maintain sufficient personal credit to cover business travel expenses.

Benefits

• Attractive salary/benefit package.
• Opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization.

Core Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and establish controls QA policies, procedures, and standards across the organization or project portfolio.
• Define inspection protocols, testing methodologies, and acceptance criteria to support quality execution.
• Establish quality metrics, KPIs, and performance benchmarks.
• Manage quality budgets and resource allocation.
• Indirectly or directly supervise QA personnel, including specialists, technicians, and inspection staff.
• Conduct internal audits of QA processes and compliance adherence.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (OSHA, industry codes, client requirements).
• Maintain quality documentation systems and records management.
• Establish document control procedures for controls drawings, sequences, and submittals.
• Analyze quality trends, defect patterns, rework costs and benchmark against industry standards.
• Qualify control system vendors and equipment suppliers.
• Develop project-specific Quality Assurance Plans (QAPs).
• Deliver outstanding customer service through timely response and proactive solutions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Indirectly or directly supervises employees.
• Responsibilities include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work.

Skills

• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to present information clearly and respond effectively to clients, peers, and technical staff.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Proficiency with computers and standard software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and project management tools.
• Knowledge of control system installation standards and commissioning processes.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, control panel drawings, network diagrams, and sequences of operation.

Competencies

• Quality systems knowledge (ISO 9001).
• Auditing and compliance verification.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving.
• Team leadership and people management.
• Quality metrics and data analysis.
• Professional written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people.
• Time management, critical thinking, and active listening skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Walk and stand for a material part of an 8-hour workday.
• Climb and balance various types of ladders to access flat roofs/hatch access.
• Lift and/or move occasionally up to 40 pounds.
• Travel by Plane, Motor Vehicle, Train to client sites across the U.S.
• Regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions and moving mechanical components.

Travel Requirements

• Travel by plane, motor vehicle, or train (approximately 75–90% of time) to client and project sites across the U.S.
• Frequent and extended travel is expected, including onsite assignments of up to three consecutive weeks.
• Overnight stays away from home are required and may extend for one week or longer depending on project needs.