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Amentum Deputy Quality Manager WTCC in Richland, Washington

The WTCC Deputy Quality Assurance Manager (DQAM), reports directly to the WTCC Manager of Quality (MOQ) aka WTP Site Quality Manager. The WTCC DQAM is responsible for implementation and compliance with the WTP Quality Management System (QMS) including its Quality Assurance Programs (QAPs). This position requires extensive customer interaction and engagement, as well as frequent interaction with federal and state regulatory authorities, federal oversight functions, other major project stakeholders, as well as all levels of project and functional management. This position is accountable for execution of a comprehensive, regulatory compliant quality assessment program with responsibility for independent assessment of project and execution of quality assurance program activities required for mission delivery.

This position shall be performed under the day-to-day direction, control, and supervision of WTCC

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS

  • Ensuring implementation of the WTP QA Program within WTCC’s scope of work.

  • Development of the annual WTCC Audit and Assessment schedule for review and approval.

  • WTCC independent Audits and Assessments Supervisor will report

  • Perform formal and on the job training and coaching for Quality personnel related to quality programs, audit techniques, communications (verbal and written), interview techniques, leadership, and teaming as needed.

  • Maintain sufficient trained and qualified quality staff to implement QA Program activities. Manage and supervise assigned staff, ensuring timely and compliant support of WTCC activities.

  • Assessing implementation, performance, and compliance of the QA Program; identifying and reporting quality assurance program deficiencies to line management and the WTCC MOQ. Assist in the development of WTP quality program documents (e.g., QA Plan) necessary for WTCC activities.

  • Coordinate and support the WTP Manager of Quality to revise the WTP QA Management System (QMS) as necessary to support WTCC activities. Effective flow down of new quality assurance requirements assigned to WTCC through procedure development or revision and implementation.

  • Identifying and implementing actions to promote improvement and correct deficiencies in the implementation of the WTP QMS within the WTCC organizations. Provide leadership and input for the WTP People Based Quality program.

  • Support the Waste Treatment Plant Nuclear Safety Quality Culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work in order to protect self, others, and the environment.

This job description is not intended to include every duty, task, or instruction for which an employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manages the activities of an Audits and Assessments Organization, including overseeing the activities of the Audits and Assessments Supervisor and staff.

REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or scientific discipline or quality assurance from an accredited university or college with 15 years of progressive experience in a field of engineering, environmental, procurement, construction, testing, operations, or quality assurance.

  • In lieu of a formal degree, specialized courses, or certifications (ASME/ANSI, ASQ) in engineering, quality or a specialized discipline and a minimum of 21 years of experience in a field of engineering, environmental, procurement, construction, testing, operations, or quality assurance.

Preferred Experience:

  • Department of Energy, NRC, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program or other related industrial technical experience in operating environments desired.

  • Current or Previous NQA-1 Auditor and/or Lead Auditor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(EFNM) Exposed Field Non-Manual

Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity.

This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy (DOE) badge for access to the Hanford site .

Must be able to work in the United States without Sponsorship

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $146,128.82 - $238,179.18 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Amentum is a global company with a heritage dating back more than 100 years and delivering solutions in nuclear energy, infrastructure, operations and maintenance, and national security. Our predecessors helped build Hoover Dam, protected fighting forces in World War II, and supported the Manhattan Project. Today, our teams clean up legacy nuclear waste around the world, manage the United Kingdom’s defense portfolio, design programs and tests for Navy submarine electronic systems, and provide integrated supply chain services needed in developing countries during the pandemic.

Amentum has joined with Bechtel to create an LLC, known as the Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) Join us as we make history at the Hanford Vit Plant, known as the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. We are designing and building a one-of-a-kind facility that will turn radioactive and chemical waste left over from World War II and Cold War plutonium production into a form safe for disposal. Your efforts will help protect the nearby Columbia River and the communities, salmon, and wildlife along its shorelines throughout the Northwest.

Sitting at the confluence of the Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers near two mountain ranges, our community provides access to year-round outdoor recreation, 300 days of sun a year, more than 200 wineries within a 50-mile radius, and the amenities of large cities just a three-hour drive (or short flight) to Seattle and Portland.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .

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