Product Quality Manager - Kiewit Power Constructors

Kiewit Corp

Lenexa, KS

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8D, Analysis Skills, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Employee Benefits, Employee Retention, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), Engineering Drawing, English Language, Failure Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), High School Diploma, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9001, Industry Standards, Internal Audit, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Multitasking, Power Generation, Power Plant, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Engineering, Product Lifecycle, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Programs, Product Support, Product Testing, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma DMAIC, Solar Power, Staff Training, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Test Requirements, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lenexa, KS
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Product Quality Manager - Kiewit Power Constructors

Location:

Lenexa, KS, US

Requisition ID: 180278

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District

Department: Quality

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Product Quality Manager, you will lead the quality strategy for assigned products throughout their lifecycle-from development and launch through production, customer use, and continuous improvement. You will ensure that products meet or exceed customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards. You will serve as the primary advocate for product quality, using data‑driven insights, strong leadership, and cross‑functional coordination to deliver exceptional product performance and customer satisfaction.

District Overview

Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America.

Location

The position is based out of Lenexa, KS.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain product‑specific Quality Plans that define quality requirements, inspection criteria, and control methods across the product lifecycle

  • Lead the execution of the Product Quality Assurance Program, including defect management, nonconformance reporting, supplier oversight, internal audits, root‑cause analysis, CAPA, and product release processes

  • Review and approve supplier and manufacturing quality plans to ensure alignment with product specifications and regulatory requirements

  • Lead root‑cause and causal analysis investigations for product failures, field issues, and customer complaints, ensuring effective corrective actions are implemented

  • Conduct product and process audits, supplier assessments, and quality system evaluations; document findings and drive corrective actions to closure

  • Analyze quality data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement; partner with cross‑functional teams to implement mitigation and improvement strategies

  • Ensure quality personnel are properly trained, qualified, and equipped to support product inspections, testing, and quality control activities

  • Maintain strong relationships with product engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams to ensure quality expectations are understood and met

  • Promote a culture of Continuous Improvement, encouraging early reporting of quality concerns and driving proactive problem‑solving

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field with 5+ years of product quality experience; or an associate degree with 8+ years of experience; or a high school diploma/GED with 12-15+ years of relevant quality background

  • Strong working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and end‑to‑end product lifecycle quality practices

  • Proficiency with root‑cause analysis and problem‑solving tools such as 5‑Why, Fishbone, FMEA, 8D, or DMAIC

  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO/TS standards, and product‑specific regulations)

  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and product test requirements

  • Experience managing supplier quality, including incoming inspection processes and supplier audits

  • Capability to access production floors, testing environments, and supplier facilities as needed

  • Strong leadership, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills

  • Excellent technical writing and presentation abilities, with the ability to convey complex information clearly

  • Highly analytical, self‑directed, and able to manage multiple priorities while driving continuous improvement and customer‑focused quality

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.

Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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