Nuclear Engineering Quality Manager-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- KS, TN, CO

Nuclear Engineering Quality Manager - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions - KS, TN, CO

Location: Lenexa, KS; Denver, CO; Oak Ridge, TN; Aiken, SC

Requisition ID:

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Department: Quality

Market: Nuclear

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. We operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to build upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools and safety programs available. We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see, design and construct more than you ever imagined. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction.

Location

Work Location: Lenexa, Oak Ridge, Houston, or Denver Kiewit Offices.

Responsibilities

• Quality Management System (QMS) Ownership
  • Stand up the QMS on projects; compliant with company, owner, and NRC/DOE requirements.
  • Build Quality Plans.
• Assurance and Compliance
  • Plan and lead assessments.
  • Trend nonconformances, lead root cause analysis, and track corrective actions to closure.
• Change and Document Control
  • Review revision control for design changes, deviations, and RFIs.
  • Ensure Configuration Management is followed.
• Cross-Company Collaboration
  • Partner with estimating, procurement, construction, and warranty.
• Facilitate risk identification and tracking.
• Metrics and Reporting
  • Assist with building PowerBI.
  • Roll up project and district reporting.
• District Audits
  • Assist the Nuclear District Quality team in the annual ASME NQA-1 audit

Qualifications

• Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field (Nuclear and Mechanical preferred).
• 5+ years of project engineering experience.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License preferred.
• Strong engineering or technical background related to assigned responsibilities.
• Familiarity with ASME NQA-1 is preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate across organizational levels.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to aggregate data across multiple datasets to analyze trends.
• Strategic thinking and initiative to drive improvements and align with business objectives.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Relevant quality certifications preferred: ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, ASQ Certified Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence, Six Sigma Green Belt, etc.
• Experience as an auditor/lead auditor under a NQA-1 Qualified Program is preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $150,000/yr - $157,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.