QA/QC & HSSE Director

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented QA/QC & HSSE Director to join our team! In this role you will provides leadership and strategic direction for the development and implementation of Global Business Unit (GBU), Region or major project/ program level Quality systems, procedures, and related quality activities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provides Parsons Quality Systems leadership using the ISO 9001 Standard as a basis for process development and optimization, procedure development, data collection and reporting, and Quality Systems training
• Directs and facilitates efforts to initiate (and maintain) GBU/ Regional/ Project ISO 9001 QMS certification.
• Implements the defined Parsons’ Corrective Action/ Preventive Action and Non-conformance tracking program development including defining requirements and future administration and support of a unified, global system to include tracking of NCR’s, CAR’s, Audit Findings, etc. Conducts global Quality Systems audits and facilitates associated corrective actions
• Collaborates with the Vice President of Quality and Compliance for each business unit, in facilitating Global Quality Leadership programs, achieving present Quality objectives, setting future Quality objectives and providing input and coordinating output from the Global Quality Management Reviews
• Provides continued expertise and improvement for the Parsons’ Quality Management System.
• Provides leadership, guidance and training to Quality personnel; monitors performance, and identifies skills, training, and capabilities needed for Quality activities
• Develops and provides consistent quality training programs to key Resource Center personnel including direct reports
• Provides Quality support in the Parsons Guidance Document Development Program initiative.
• Supports staffing requirements in the Regional Units, and provides leadership in the training needs of related Offices, Projects and Facilities.
• Participates in the interview and selection process (including hiring recommendations), and makes staffing assignments in accordance with schedule requirements
• Conducts performance evaluations and makes appropriate recommendations for required actions, including recommendations for advancement, changes in status, or disciplinary action. Manages the salary administration process, including preparing the annual salary plan and recommending salary actions for merit increases and/or promotions.
• Directs preparation, issues and maintains GBU/ Regional and/or project Quality program manual(s) and procedures in compliance with Parsons and customers’ quality requirements, and ensures that these are implemented effectively.
• Ensures that Parsons and customers’ quality requirements are met for products and services provided, by verifying compliance with quality standards and quality program requirements.
• Acts as a liaison with customers, contractors and/or internal departments on quality related matters. Interfaces with other GBU/Regional Quality Managers as member of Corporate Quality Working Group to maintain the PACE Quality Guide and advance the overall performance of quality at Parsons.
• Identifies and reports to executive management, quality issues or trends based on data from a variety of sources.
• Provides input to management on organization performance metrics, and process or procedural system improvements.
  
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• A degree in engineering (or equivalent work experience) supplemented by relevant international certifications.
• Minimum 25 years’ experience in large-scale projects including having worked as QA , QC &HSSE Director on large-scale projects.
• Experience in managing all aspects of QA, QC & HSSE on projects or facilities. Extensive experience in implementing and managing QA, QC& HSSE training programs. Broad knowledge of engineering and construction systems, methods and work processes.
• Knowledge of QA, QC HSSE sciences/engineering systems, principles and methodologies. Extensive and demonstrated knowledge of national and international QA, QC HSSE laws/regulations and regulatory/resource agencies permitting processes and responsibilities, industry standards for HSSE compliance and best management practices for minimizing potential QA, QC HSSE impacts during project execution. Knowledge of technical terminology common to industrial hygiene, health physics, safety engineering, and environmental compliance.
• Expertise must have been gained from working for reputed firms.
• Must have led large QA, QC HSSE Section with top international firms an on prestigious projects.
• Ability to deal effectively with QA, QC HSSE matters with contractors/subcontractors or consultants during construction.
• Excellent English / Arabic written and verbal communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
  
  
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Experience of working internationally (preference KSA experience).
• Possesses computer proficiency with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Visio
  
  
  

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