Project Quality Manager

Job Description SummaryResponsible for project operations and programs support including standardization, quality management, document management, methods creation and maintenance, process improvement and tools for the project management function. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for centralized quality assurance and control activities for a given project or group of projects.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members
   

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or any related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in power plant projects and site quality activities.
• Fundamental knowledge of inspection and testing of power plant equipment such as Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, Generators, and Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG).
• English proficiency is required.
• Ability to travel regionally and internationally as per project needs (approximately 15% of the time).
   

Desired Characteristics

• Prior experience working with or supporting GE equipment is a strong advantage, as familiarity with our technology and standards will be beneficial for this role.
• Quality certifications such as Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) or other relevant are a strong plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

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