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Luster National · 1 day ago

Quality Auditor

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$92K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

Luster National is seeking a Quality Auditor to support rail and bus transit infrastructure programs with a focus on quality systems for Rail signaling and communications. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements while conducting audits and inspections in collaboration with project teams.

ConstructionManagement ConsultingProject Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, contract requirements, and regulatory standards

Verify that materials, workmanship, and construction methods meet the client's quality expectations and industry best practices

Conduct field inspections and witness testing of construction work, including structural, electrical, mechanical, and civil components

Review and validate test results, inspection reports, and non-conformance reports submitted by contractors or consultants

Maintain detailed records of inspections, findings, and corrective actions

Prepare audit reports summarizing observations, deficiencies, and recommendations for improvement

Ensure that all documentation aligns with client's QMS and is properly archived

Identify and report quality risks or deviations from approved plans and specifications

Work with project teams and contractors to implement corrective and preventive actions

Support internal and external audits related to construction quality

Collaborate with project managers, construction managers, design engineers, and contractors to resolve quality issues

Participate in pre-construction meetings, progress reviews, and quality briefings

Qualification

Quality AssuranceISO 9001 2015Construction ManagementQuality AuditsCivil EngineeringMicrosoft Office SuiteASQ CQECQASix Sigma CertificationCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationDetail-Oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, quality, construction management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

5+ years of professional experience in QA/QC for large (>$500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects

Experience leading quality assurance audits

Expertise with ISO 9001:2015 and industry standard QA/QC practices

Experience with construction drawings and codes (e.g., IBC, ASTM, ACI, ASME)

Proven experience coordinating with a project management team and providing appropriate levels of support, coaching, and influence

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent multitasking, organizational, and time management skills

Collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork, trust, and positive relationships

Detail-oriented, observant, logical, tenacious, and investigative

Natural curiosity, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for continuous improvement both personally and in work

Ability to analyze complex data and/or situations and resolve them using sound professional judgment

Confidence in speaking up to address issues and resolve problems

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, quality, or construction management

Active ASQ CQE or CQA certification

Active ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification

Active Six Sigma Black or Green Belt certification

Experience with large (>$500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects that include highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and/or airport projects

Experience delivering projects through both traditional and alternative methods (e.g., DB, CM/GC, P3)

Experience in quality roles supporting owners

Experience managing, coaching, guiding, and assisting technical and administrative staff