Deputy Quality Assurance Manager Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Atlanta, GA (Job ID 43934)

Description

This remote/hybrid position supports the Environmental Government Services (EGS) Operating Unit (OU) Quality Assurance Manager in all aspects of corporate and programmatic quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) functions.  Includes auditing, reporting, developing, reviewing, and maintaining QA tools, and developing and presenting training materials.  The EGS OU provides environmental consulting and engineering, remediation and field services, asset management, master planning, and information technology services to address government and commercial clients' environmental and sustainability needs. Due to the clients we serve candidate must be a US citizen.

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Your Role:

• Must understand and apply quality control and quality assurance concepts related to environmental consulting, such as problem identification, root cause analysis, development of corrective actions, and process improvement.  
• The successful candidate will apply these principles when conducting audits and surveillances, interacting with technical and administrative staff, and providing quality related training to personnel.
•  Development and evaluation of environmental investigation project management plans, project control plans, quality management plans, quality assurance project plans, audit plans, standard operating procedures, sampling and analysis plans, work plans, reports, and similar documents 
  •    Interacting with client quality assurance staff to resolve comments on documents and processes 
  •    Conducting and reporting on audits and surveillances 
  •    Tracking quality incidents and associated corrective actions 
  •    Training staff on EGS OU specific and corporate quality requirements 
  •    Supporting program managers, project managers, and programs on quality matters 
  •    Directing other staff in the application of QA/QC requirements 
  •    Troubleshooting/problem solving 

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from an accredited four-year college or university in an engineering or scientific discipline is required; M.S is preferred.
• Emphasis on chemistry or environmental engineering is preferred because of the nature of interactions involving environmental consulting contracts.  Experience in construction QA may also be considered advantageous.
• Formal training in the U.S. EPA quality system is desirable.  Candidates with a working knowledge of U.S. EPA, USACE, U.S. DoD, and U.S. DOE quality standards will be favored; candidates may be asked to demonstrate knowledge of these standards.
• International Standards Organization (ISO) lead auditor certification or Lean Six-Sigma training is considered a plus.  
• Certifications by American Society for Quality including Certified Manager of Quality/ Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE),
• Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also advantageous.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

• Organization: 112 EGS