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Manager, Quality

Job in Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listing for: CDM Smith
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title

Manager, Quality

Group

CCI Pacific

Employment Type

Regular

Job Description

Develops and commissions quality control systems; applies and analyzes inspection and testing procedures; utilizes metrics and statistics to diagnose and correct improper quality control practices; identifies human factors and motivation in quality applications; develops cost of quality concepts for rate of return investments; administers management information systems; and audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Collaborates with management team during project bid and estimating activities to ensure quality activities, hold points, and resources are sufficient to complete the work.

Provides guidance to quality and project teams so that all parties understand and comply with the project quality requirements. Ensures proper documentation maintenance regarding quality activities. Ensure accurate production of required reports and communication to the project management and project teams. Ensures the three phases of controls are adhered to for each Definable Feature of Work (DFOW). Leads staff development by providing training, support, guidance, and assistance in goal setting.

Manages the day to day activity of staff. Provides feedback on performance appraisals. Manages the development and training of staff. Approves paid time off requests (PTO) and ensures human resources policies are followed. Develops and commissions proper identification and resolution management system(s) for implementation and measurement of overall Quality Management Plan using metrics and statistical means and methods. Reviews and approves quality control plans.

Ensures subcontractor or vendor Quality Inspectors are adequately qualified for their required inspections. Conducts audits of relevant subcontractor and off site inspections for compliance with the Quality Management Plan. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree. 8 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

The successful candidate will be required to work in Monterey, CA.

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of industry practices, processes, design, health and safety, and quality management. Familiarity with quality cost concepts and techniques. Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures is essential. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Strong organizational, leadership, analytical, facilitation, negotiation, and planning skills essential. General personal computer skills and specialized software skills including Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook or similar software with capability of administering to management information systems.

EEO

Statement

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Site Location

California - Statewide

Why CDM Smith?

Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ()

Employer Brand

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so.

Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world‑class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

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