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Quality Assurance Manager - Transmission & Distribution (Minneapolis)

Burns & McDonnell
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026
Description

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the managerial direction and overall QA/QC leadership within T&D.UMW. This includes supporting and executing business strategy, delivering winning solutions, developing high performance teams, and promoting the Burns & McDonnell culture, values, and mission in working closely with project teams and procurement professionals to develop and implement planned and systematic activities to ensure the quality requirements for a product or service will be fulfilled. The Quality Assurance Manager will lead a quality culture in a dynamic and profitable manner based on Burns & McDonnell's core values of client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, safety and overall outstanding service.

What You Will Do

  • Manage Burns & McDonnell's Corporate Quality Program of policies, standards, standard operating procedures and best practices and how it is applied to T&D.UMW.
  • Manage the Burns & McDonnell Quality Audit program within T&D.UMW.
  • Responsible for Project Document Management processes and procedures including the procedure for documents issued for construction.
  • Responsible for communicating and issuing Burns & McDonnell Design Standards.
  • Direct and maintain Burns & McDonnell's Q review process.
  • Responsible for issuing and maintaining Burns & McDonnell's guide specifications in relation to T&D.UMW.
  • Responsible for maintaining Construction Quality Verification records where appropriate in cooperation with CDB.UMW.
  • Responsible for Nonconformance tracking and recordkeeping.
  • Provide technical and industry expertise with respect to Quality Assurance programs.
  • Responsible for business plan development to secure internal and external financing within established risk financial parameters.
  • Provide leadership, career coaching and development.
  • Present monthly information to leadership including quality reporting, audit results, non-conformances, etc.
  • Responsible for conducting performance evaluation for selected department/direct reports.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to T&D.UMW in regards to quality process, procedures and best practices.
  • Responsible for maintaining compliance with equal employment opportunity initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in engineering, architecture, business, construction, procurement or related degree from an accredited program and 7 years relevant consulting experience required.
  • Expert experience in investigating, evaluating, selecting, and driving the development and application of appropriate procedures for an organization.
  • Expert facilitation, collaboration, organization, and problem solving skills.
  • Proven experience having led and completed projects from business proposal through post-production support preferred.
  • Demonstrated success as to budget, savings and/or profit margins in completed projects.
  • Ability to filter and distill relevant information and convey business and technical concepts to a diverse client base and internal technical teams.
  • Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead and manage.
  • Excellent planning and analytical skills.
  • Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Expert knowledge of project management methodologies and tools including the use of Microsoft Project or equivalent.

Compensation

$100,000.00-260,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Quality

Primary Location US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul

Other Locations US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 261274

Job Hire Type Experienced #T&D

Salary : $100,000 - $260,000

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