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Quality Manager - Chicago
Bureau Veritas
Chicago, USA
Manager · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
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Role Overview
The Quality Manager oversees the quality assurance function for building automation systems (BAS), industrial control systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation across the full project lifecycle.
This role provides leadership and oversight to ensure compliance, manage QA teams and processes, and drive consistent quality standards across multiple projects or a portfolio.
Key Skills for This Role
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Skills
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to present information clearly and respond effectively to clients, peers, and technical staff.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret a wide range of technical instructions and manage abstract and concrete variables.
- Proficiency with computers and standard software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and project management tools, as well as PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider), SCADA and HMI systems, and Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Trane, Honeywell).
- Knowledge of control system installation standards and commissioning processes.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, control panel drawings, network diagrams, and sequences of operation.
- Competencies
- The requirements listed below are competencies required to perform the job successfully.
- Quality systems knowledge (ISO 9001)
- Auditing and compliance verification
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving
- Team leadership and people management
- Quality metrics and data analysis
- Professional written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people
- Time management, critical thinking, and active listening skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Education, Certifications, and Experience
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Automation, Electrical Technology, or related field5+ years of experience with industrial controls, automation systems, commissioning, or quality assurance.
- Experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA, BAS, or industrial automation systems.
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Valid driver’s license required with no significant motor vehicle report (MVR) violations.
- Employees who incur $2,000 or more annually in company-related travel expenses are required to obtain a Corporate Credit Card; those below this threshold must maintain sufficient personal credit to cover business travel expenses.
- Physical and Environmental Conditions
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the onsite/field duties, the employee is required to:
- Walk (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time.)
- Stand (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time.)
- Sit, Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to observe basement and grade-level crawl spaces, and/or to read equipment data plates when necessary (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Climb and balance stairs (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Climb and balance various types of ladders to access flat roofs/hatch access (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Repetitive use of hands/fingers for keyboard interaction (frequently.)
- Reach with hands and arms.
- Talk and hear (communicate with onsite contact.)
- Vision (close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.)
- Lift and or move (occasionally up to 40 pounds.)
- Operate an electronic tablet in the field for live data collection.
- Operate a computer (up to 100% of workweek.)
- Safely operate a motor vehicle.
- Travel by Plane, Motor Vehicle, Train to client sites across the U.S.
- Work Environment: The employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, moving mechanical components and assemblies, frequently exposed to work near energized electrical components and assemblies. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, inclement weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level at the project site is usually moderate.
- While performing the office/offsite duties of this job:
- Regularly required to use hands.
- Talk and hear
- Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the home or company office environment is usually quiet.
- Ability to successfully work from remote location.
Qualifications
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to present information clearly and respond effectively to clients, peers, and technical staff.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret a wide range of technical instructions and manage abstract and concrete variables.
- Proficiency with computers and standard software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and project management tools, as well as PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider), SCADA and HMI systems, and Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Trane, Honeywell).
- Knowledge of control system installation standards and commissioning processes.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, control panel drawings, network diagrams, and sequences of operation.
- Competencies
- The requirements listed below are competencies required to perform the job successfully.
- Quality systems knowledge (ISO 9001)
- Auditing and compliance verification
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving
- Team leadership and people management
- Quality metrics and data analysis
- Professional written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people
- Time management, critical thinking, and active listening skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Education, Certifications, and Experience
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Automation, Electrical Technology, or related field5+ years of experience with industrial controls, automation systems, commissioning, or quality assurance.
- Experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA, BAS, or industrial automation systems.
- Valid driver’s license required with no significant motor vehicle report (MVR) violations.
- Employees who incur $2,000 or more annually in company-related travel expenses are required to obtain a Corporate Credit Card; those below this threshold must maintain sufficient personal credit to cover business travel expenses.
- Physical and Environmental Conditions
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Walk (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time.)
- Stand (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time.)
- Sit, Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to observe basement and grade-level crawl spaces, and/or to read equipment data plates when necessary (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Climb and balance stairs (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Climb and balance various types of ladders to access flat roofs/hatch access (at least once for each building assessed.)
- Repetitive use of hands/fingers for keyboard interaction (frequently.)
- Reach with hands and arms.
- Talk and hear (communicate with onsite contact.)
- Vision (close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.)
- Lift and or move (occasionally up to 40 pounds.)
- Operate an electronic tablet in the field for live data collection.
- Operate a computer (up to 100% of workweek.)
- Safely operate a motor vehicle.
- Travel by Plane, Motor Vehicle, Train to client sites across the U.S.
- Work Environment: The employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, moving mechanical components and assemblies, frequently exposed to work near energized electrical components and assemblies. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, inclement weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level at the project site is usually moderate.
- Regularly required to use hands.
- Talk and hear
- Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the home or company office environment is usually quiet.
- Ability to successfully work from remote location.
- Travel Requirements
- Travel by plane, motor vehicle, or train (approximately 75–90% of time) to client and project sites across the U.S.
- Frequent and extended travel is expected, including onsite assignments of up to three consecutive weeks when projects are not local.
- Overnight stays away from home are required and may extend for one week or longer depending on project needs.
- Travel and onsite presence are essential components of this role.
- If you are an individual with a disability and you would like us to assist you with searching the Careers Page site for employment opportunities and/or assistance with completing your profile and application, please contact us at 1-888-357-7020 or email us with your request to [email protected].
- We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!
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About Bureau Veritas
Professional Services10,001+Founded 1828
Bureau Veritas provides laboratory testing, inspection and certification services worldwide. It helps organizations verify that products, assets, infrastructure and processes meet quality, safety, environmental and social responsibility standards and regulations.
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