Lead Projects Quality Auditor

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in construction consulting? Hill International is seeking talented and motivated professionals to join our team! With projects spanning various sectors and locations, Hill International offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are our core values.

Hill International provides comprehensive program, project, and construction management services for clients across diverse sectors undertaking major construction projects worldwide. Our expertise includes cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. To learn more about Hill International, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

We are committed to delivering exceptional project management services and solutions globally. Whether you are an experienced project manager, engineer, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career in the construction industry, we have opportunities that will both challenge and inspire you.

Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of the construction industry!

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Inspects the organization’s quality processes to ensure that standards are being met.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of project processes and products.
• Specify, implement, and test quality management procedures and controls to ensure organizational compliance with regulatory and Client’s requirements.
• Inspect products and materials to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
• Identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, operational procedures, and risk management processes.
• Establish and maintain an internal audit plan to verify that organizational internal controls, operational procedures, and risk management processes comply with regulatory requirements.
• Train and mentor project staff on quality assurance processes.
• Ensure that all project deliverables meet the agreed-upon quality standards.
• Liaise with project teams to ensure that quality standards are met.
• Develop and maintain quality assurance documentation.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report on quality issues and performance.
• Develop and maintain quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Develop and implement procedures and controls to manage quality processes.
• Assist Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Operations Manager with quality control.
• Maintain and record records of employee qualifications, certifications, and licenses, and document training and work history.
• Prepare reports to communicate outcomes of quality activities
• Perform random, scheduled, and surprise quality audits of jobsites, vendors, and other subcontractors.
• Liaise with external quality assurance bodies.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor in engineering / management from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years’ professional experience including as quality manager for large-scale projects.
• Broad knowledge of the quality principles/tools and their application to engineering, environmental, procurement, construction, testing, operations, or decommissioning.
• Knowledge of the application of corrective actions to reconcile nonconforming conditions.
• Knowledge of project management processes and procedures.
• Ability to issue NCR and follow up corrective actions.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that impact the quality of the program/plan.
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication.
• Proficiency in providing direction and on-the-job training to assigned personnel.
• Experience in performing project audits.