Total 64 quality assurance control job vacancies in fort sam houston texas

Title:

USAID IPSA: Project Cost Control Specialist (Contingency Hire)

KBR is looking for a Project Cost Control Specialist (PCCS) to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting the USAID NexGen Global Health Supply Chain Program.  This is a full-time position that will accommodate a hybrid remote/office work schedule, but will require occasional travel to the Washington, D.C. area and potential overseas travel. The PCCS will work for the Business Manager, and under the direct supervision of the Lead Project Cost Control Specialist and serves as a key member of the cost control management team.  Must be a highly organized self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment with the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve goals.

Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates and risk analysis. Under general supervision, and occasional direct supervision, performs assignments requiring experience and knowledge of standard concepts within project controls. Displays core competencies by analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures while developing advanced skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage workload for multiple sites across customer base
• Track Government funding provided by USAID
• Manage man-hour reports, materials, ODCs, and travel expenses to ensure that funding is managed accurately and appropriately
• Forecasts, controls, and reports project costs needed within an organization
• Develops and provides project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, and completion reports
• Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates and risk analysis
• Prepare project cost & performance reports for workhours, budgets, commitments, expenditures, and actuals
• Manage the cost controls for client projects
• Track revenue, monitor direct and indirect expenses, calculate profit, establish burn-rates, and to provide ideas/solutions to PM’s and Project Leads. Advise Contracts when to submit Limitation of Funds letters. Develop and maintain Estimates to Complete (EAC’s) across various projects
• Provide forecasting guidance and projects for assigned projects
• Actively interfaces with both KBR and client personnel
• Perform data management tasks using Deltek/Costpoint, Microsoft Excel, and Access
• Prepare monthly cost reports
• Prepare monthly subcontract analysis, accruals, and process subcontractor invoices for payment.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as FAR, SOX, CAS and other government regulations.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Finance, Business Management, Engineering or similar)
• 5+ years of experience in Project Controls.
• Proficiency in project finance assessments, cost analysis, forecasting, budget development, scheduling, and variance reporting techniques.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Preferred proficiency in Deltek/Costpoint, IFS and Cobra
• Must be able to self-lead and communicate effectively to all levels of project team, including management and clients.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to function within a project team
• Prior experience working on USAID contracts preferred

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Classification:

Salary

Shift:

First Shift - 8 (United States of America)

Job Description:

Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a company that values integrity, teamwork and loyalty?

At LATICRETE International we are driven to be a top ten construction chemical company that still values family, diversity, collaboration and invention. We’ve been in business for over 65 years, family owned/operated for three generations and are available in 100 countries. In 2017, The Hartford Business Journal named us one of Connecticut’s Top Family Owned Companies!

We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.

We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!

Just some of our benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• 13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
• Flexible spending
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance
• 1 week paid plant shutdown between the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for overseeing Quality Control labs in a designated region and ensures that they meet all the LATICRETE quality criteria.  This individual collaborate with the QC Manager, execute efficient Quality Control Activities and contribute to continuous improvement  initiatives that result in improved processes for manufacturing , implements and supports programs to ensure the Quality Control Teams execute efficient, reliable and repeatable Quality Control activities.   The Regional Supervisor, Quality Control ensures all products manufactured meet or exceed quality standards as well as all safety, environmental and ISO requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary. 

QC Lab and Process Management (35%):

• Ensure adherence to that (G)ood (L)aboratory (P)ractices (GLP) across plants, implementing 6S methods for laboratory organization, and ensures that QC personnel across plants are effectively trained.
• Develop and conduct process improvement assessments on assigned locations by proactively analyzing challenges in the Quality Control environment: process, lab layout, interactions with the other departments, training efficacy, test frequency, workload, etc., to keep the lab at its best efficiency level.
• Collaborate on updating and improving QC Lab work instructions, procedures, and calibration of QC instrumentation referenced in the LATICRETE Quality Control Manual. 
• Perform QC tests as a working Supervisor at the local QC lab when required.

 Data Analysis/Technical Management (25%): 

• Work with the QC Manager to ensure that manufacturing and raw material specifications  are current and enforced.
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• Collaborate with QC Manager, Process Chemist, and Process Engineering team to troubleshoot quality of the product related problems.

Department and People Management (40%):

• Lead by example as hands-on supervisor at home-based QC lab and provide on-site support as required.
• Perform duties of a working Regional Supervisor at homebased QC lab, travel to provide QC support as needed.
• Develop strong relationships with  multiple Plant Leadership Team, QA Team, and R&D personnel.  
• Lead and Execute the training programs of department employees to ensure that the competence level for the team members meet the expectations for their job positions.
• Foster a success-oriented, accountable environment, recognizing and rewarding performance that drives desired results. 
• Provide direct reports ongoing feedback and coaching to aid in development and success within the organization.  

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

• 5+  years’ experience working in a lab environment (required).
• 2+ Years supervisory/leading a QC lab experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree (Chemistry or Technical focus desired)  or equivalent relevant QC and/or laboratory certifications and experience.  

Specialized Skills and Experience:

• Strong technical knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRETE product lines ( preferred). 
• Previous experience with color matching and knowledge or experience utilizing a colorimeter (preferred).
• Proficiency in data analysis, formulation of work plans and preparation of written reports that articulate goals and action plans.
• Ability to do simple math calculations, input data into a computer and analyze data is required.
• Advanced computer/technical skills including demonstrated experience using Access, , Excel, Word and Strong ERP software knowledge. 
• Able to participate in Quality Control and Environmental Safety Organizations.
• Able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Excellent record keeping, documentation and organizational skills.
• Able to manage multiple assignments and projects simultaneously with shifting priorities, deadlines and focus.    
• Must be adaptable and flexible.     

Travel Requirement: 

•  Must be able to travel 25-50%. This role will cover designated QC labs.
   

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass pre-employment physical. 
• Lift:   Must be able to lift and/or carry a maximum of 50 pounds. 
• Push/Pull:  Must be able to push/pull 25 pounds.  
• Stand:  Must be able to stand 50-75% of the day.
• Sitting:  Must be able to sit 25-50% of the day.
• Twisting/Bending:  Must be able to twist/bend 50-75% of the day. 
• Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling:  Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 20% of the day. 

Job Posting Start Date 01-25-2024 Job Posting End Date

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Operations Quality Engineer located in Austin, TX.

Reporting to the Quality Manager the Operations Quality Engineer role will be responsible for maintaining quality engineering programs, standards and improvements within the organization.

1st shift - 8AM- 5PM Monday- Friday

What a typical day looks like:

• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation.
• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost and responsibility.
• Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product or process quality and reliability.
• Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• Supports Product Engineers and Quality Program Managers with customer interfaces as necessary on quality related issues.
• Assures data availability and integrity for all quality related data. Consolidates and reports quality results.
• Initiates corrective action requests as needed and tracks to satisfactory completion.
• Assists with development and implementation of quality audits.
• Responsible for developing, applying, revising and maintaining quality standards for processing materials into partially finished or finished products
• Designs and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or production equipment.
• Analyzes reports and returned products and recommends corrective action.
• Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement and analytical equipment and facilities.
• Approves product, process and equipment qualifications Provides liaison to various regulatory bodies

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 5 years of quality engineering experience in Medical Device regulated environment
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
• Manufacturing experience
• NCMR (non conformance material report) experience

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts at local retailers

Job Category

Quality

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

As part of the continued growth and innovation of our Air Quality technical community, ERM has an opportunity for an experienced leader to join our global consulting firm as a Partner in Baton Rouge or New Orleans, Louisiana, and become a true owner and shareholder in a business with Sustainability at its heart. 

We are looking for both established and emerging leaders who are interested in being part of this thriving global community – outstanding professionals who combine strong consulting and business development skills with a strong technical foundation – to foster and expand a network of excellent client relationships in the chemical and power industries.  We seek individuals to help us drive the continued growth of ERM’s business through selling and delivering world-class services, recruiting and developing our next generation of leaders, and further advancing our reputation for air quality and climate change solutions. 

This is a Partner-level opportunity for a Principal/Director/VP-level professional looking to further their career with an equity stake in a global environmental leader that aims to lead the field in sustainability consulting.  A career as an ERM Partner is unique. Our partnership model offers unparalleled opportunities for leaders with ambition, vision and proven expertise, providing: 

• The opportunity to contribute significantly to key decisions, including the overall strategic direction of our organization.
• Meaningful equity ownership with significant financial and intangible rewards.
• The ability to provide “thought leadership” on a wide range of technical and business issues impacting our core markets.
• An extension of ERM’s market position and reach with your established relationships to further drive our growth.

ABOUT THE SERVICE AREA:

ERM’s Air Quality technical community pursues and wins highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality services. With annual global sales in excess of $50 million, ERM’s Air Quality service area is one of the largest among its peers in our industry and is steadily growing at a double-digit pace. In North America alone, ERM has more than 300 dedicated air quality and climate change professionals assisting clients with projects as diverse as developing responses to emerging Low Carbon Fuel Standards, to leading complex capital projects through the many hurdles associated with the NSR permitting program.

ERM is structured to encourage collaboration and networking among regional offices, providing opportunities to network with ERM’s national air quality technical team to share best practices and consulting opportunities. Our many leaders proactively work together to build strategies and campaigns around key business drivers for our clients, with the primary focus of finding and delivering high-profile rewarding projects and building our business, whether it be for GHG reporting regulations, new air dispersion modeling challenges, new MACT and NSPS standards, energy management, or climate change adaptation.

ROLE PROFILE:

• Primary focus on client account development, sales, and delivery of the full spectrum of ERM’s consulting services to deliver strategic value to our clients in the chemical and power sectors.  In particular, play a key role in growing ERM’s Air Quality business across its broad portfolio of service offerings:
  • Air quality permitting and compliance programs
  • Carbon management, energy efficiency, and climate change adaption
  • Greenhouse gas and global warming strategies
  • Atmospheric dispersion modeling
  • Air pollution control technology evaluations and compliance
  • Emission measurements and CEM systems
• Actively develop commercial strategies to pursue and win new business opportunities that result in significant revenue growth with target clients aligned with ERM’s global strategy. 
  • Provide business value selling at the top levels of client organizations, raising the profile of ERM’s capabilities within key client organizations, to identify and shape clients’ needs for ERM services.
  • Develop new client relationships and expand existing relationships by delivering strategic consulting advice, excellent value, and quality service.
  • Maintain pulse on industry business cycles and prioritize sales efforts toward high-potential, top opportunities.
  • Manage capture efforts utilizing technical understanding to develop proposals, including written content, pricing, and presentations.
• Contribute to leadership and management of major air quality programs and projects for ERM’s industrial chemical and power sector clients.  Lead consulting engagements in the areas of strategic air permitting, compliance assurance, and greenhouse gas.
• Build, grow, and manage a high-performance team, serving as a leader and mentor to consultants.  Identify emerging talent and work with them to reach their full potential; ensure rising stars are nurtured, developed and given new areas of responsibility.
• Support the growth and development of ERM’s global Air Quality service area and actively collaborate with colleagues across the globe. Drive innovation within the service area to stay ahead of client needs and to differentiate ERM in the market. 
• Work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment to build ERM’s global business, as well as to lead client and technical teams.
• Meet business financial targets, overall project budget and schedule, client satisfaction/expectations, and internal and contract requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS/MS in engineering or related discipline; PE preferred.
• 15+ years’ progressive air quality experience in a consulting environment, working substantially with industrial clients on Title V, PSD, NSR, BACT, MACT, GHG projects.
• Business acumen to understand business risk and challenges, and recognize corporate opportunities.
• Demonstrable track record in delivering multimillion dollar sales results annually, including successfully winning large and strategic projects.
• Offer recognized technical expertise and an established reputation in the local marketplace.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

 

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. 

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

Thank you for your interest in ERM!