Project Quality Assurance Representative

Company: BAE Systems
Location: Kingsport
Posted on: June 4, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking an experienced construction professional to act as a Project Quality Assurance Representative on multi-million dollar government funded projects. This individual will be responsible for the quality assurance oversight and due diligence of construction subcontractors and equipment installation for Modernization projects, located at Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP). The candidate will be required to integrate within a team of Subject Matter Experts in an effort to fulfill technical requirements/deliverables to the US Department of Defense.

The following duties are typical of this position as a Project Quality Assurance Representative:

• Serves as a Quality representative on Modernization construction projects;
• Ensures Modernization subcontractors/vendors conform to quality control requirements tailored to the project;
• Develops and executes project specific Quality Assurance Plans;
• Conducts technical review of construction submittals to ensure specification compliance;
• Performs vendor and supplier site visits and writes reports;
• Issues and tracks corrective actions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical discipline, or the overall equivalent experience;
• Must have technical construction knowledge and working experience;
• Ability to interpret construction related drawings, specifications, and code references;
• Highly effective communication skills, verbal and written;
• Collaborative interpersonal experience working with subcontractors and vendors on construction projects;
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Projects);
• Experience working with Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam software;
• Ability to maneuver through typical obstacles presented on a construction site;
• Willing to travel up to 25%, which may include air travel, to support vendor visits;
• Must be a US Citizen as position supports on a military base and will require a security clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred but not required background:

• Government-Owned / Contractor-Operated construction and operations knowledge and experience;
• Experience with bidding and execution of Government programs and contracts;
• Experience with technical writing;
• USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors Certification;
• Technical certifications, such as those issued by International Code Council, American Concrete Institute, American Welding Society, etc.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repairjust to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

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