Quality Control and Safety Director – Aviation
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Quality and Safety Director leading QA/QC, safety, and life-safety oversight for Turner & Townsend’s FAA infrastructure program. Managing compliance, audits, risks, and contractor deliverables.
Responsibilities:
- Lead quality assurance, quality control, and safety oversight for a federal aviation infrastructure program delivered for the FAA
- Build and maintain the program's quality management system
- Establish review processes for contractor and designer deliverables
- Provide safety oversight across active operational facilities
- Deliver the Program Quality Management Plan, Program Safety Management Plan, deliverable review process, and program audit schedule within the first 90 days
- Develop quality procedures, templates, checklists, objectives, performance indicators, and QA/QC frameworks
- Lead quality audits, inspections, compliance reviews, nonconformance reporting, CAPA, root cause analysis, and lessons learned
- Monitor quality and safety metrics, risks, incidents, near misses, observations, and corrective actions
- Oversee incident investigations and emergency preparedness and response planning
- Provide technical oversight of life safety systems through planning, design, and construction
- Support non-resident field inspections and coordinate with engineers of record and authorities having jurisdiction
- Align program practices with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and applicable ISO 14001 requirements
- Maintain quality and safety records, documentation, and reporting systems
- Provide reports and briefings to the PMO Director, Peraton, and FAA stakeholders
- Identify and mitigate quality and safety risks and escalate significant issues
- Coordinate with the Environmental Manager on environmental compliance
- Advise program leadership on quality and safety
- Deliver training, coaching, and awareness programs
- Lead and develop quality and safety staff as the program grows
Requirements:
- U.S. citizenship required
- Able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination
- Must complete the FAA background investigation
- Must obtain FAA facility badging and a PIV credential
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Occupational Safety, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of combined quality management and safety experience on large construction or infrastructure programs
- At least 5 years in a lead role
- Experience building and running a quality management system, including plans, procedures, audits, and corrective actions
- Experience authoring program-level plans, procedures, and templates from scratch
- Experience reviewing design and construction deliverables for code and contract compliance
- Working knowledge of OSHA and federal, state, and local health and safety regulations
- OSHA 30 certification
- ISO 9001 auditor or lead auditor training, or equivalent
- Preferred: Federal or aviation program experience, particularly in FAA facilities or other active operational environments
- Preferred: Professional Engineer license or fire protection credential, or direct experience with life safety systems design and review
- Preferred: OSHA 500, CSP, or ASQ certification such as CQM or CQA
- Preferred: ISO 45001 or ISO 14001 auditor training
- Preferred: Experience working between a prime contractor and a federal client on the same program
Benefits:
- Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
- Work-life balance support
- Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
- Confidential handling of applicant information
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