Granite is looking to improve its Corporate Construction Quality Objectives and implement its 2022 Strategic Quality Plan by coordinating support activities and assisting with the implementation of Materials Quality Management objectives.
Requirements
- Knowledge of and experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001, US Army Corps of Engineers, Malcolm Baldrige, Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma or other recognized quality management systems
- Technical knowledge of materials and construction concepts
- Proficient with database operations and Microsoft Office Suite
- Training and/or certification in one or more quality systems such as United State Army Core of Engineers (USACE)Contractor Quality Management, ASQ Manager of Quality, Quality Auditor, Quality Engineer or other continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma or Kaizen encouraged
- Relevant industry specific internship indicating technical, safety, quality or environmental experience on construction projects is beneficial for consideration.
Responsibilities
- Assist with sampling and testing of aggregates, soils, and other mined materials in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate and facilitate Collaborative Learning Events (CLE) for Major Quality Incidents to determine Contributing Factors (CF), Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and subsequently publish Quality Alerts to establish and maintain Granite library to house CLE’s and Quality Alerts.
- Help identify learning opportunities as a result of Quality Incidence and CLE’s/delegate input into Granite’s Lessons Learned database by routinely reviewing lessons learned to verify correct input will account for accurate filtering.
- Assist Director in establishing a Project Quality Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed (RACI) Plan Model to provide guidance to our project teams on how to effectively implement and manage to Project Quality Minimums.
- Assist in creating a process for capturing “Best Practices” across the Company in a centralized database to implement utilization of our database, and subsequently monitor and suggest process improvements.
- Navigate Granite’s cloud-based Autodesk Build Project/Quality Management Platform tutorials which provides capabilities to manage project document and drawings, RFI’s, Submittals, Meetings and more.
- Assist in establishing process for creating effective Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) that measure and coordinate quality related inspection & testing activities and identify hold-points with all required parties & stakeholders.
Other
- Pursuit of Degree in Engineering, Materials Management, Mining, or Construction Management or other Technical discipline preferred
- Participation in Student Professional Organizations such as ASCE, ASME, ASQ, ACM encouraged
- Ability to properly manage and prioritize time, resources, and activities
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interface effectively with Corporate Quality Team and various levels of project management and field supervision personnel
- Ability to work in high production environments and respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines
