Director of Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
Location: San Antonio, TX- Onsite
Industry: Industrial Construction
Full time role-W2 only
About the Role
Our client is seeking a seasoned QA/QC Director to elevate and oversee their organization’s quality strategy across multiple regions and project teams. This leader will drive continuous improvement, strengthen company-wide quality standards, and partner closely with operations to ensure safe, compliant, and consistent project execution.
If you’re someone who can build a quality program from the ground up while staying hands-on in the field, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Leadership & Strategy
- Develop, refine, and manage the company-wide QA/QC program and quality systems.
- Establish best practices, policies, and procedures to strengthen organizational quality performance.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all project teams.
Compliance, Audits & Standards
- Ensure alignment with ASME, API, National Board and other relevant industry codes and standards.
- Oversee internal and external audits, quality reviews, and compliance tracking.
- Maintain and report quality metrics, trends, and performance indicators.
Field Support & Project Oversight
- Provide quality leadership and resources to project teams, subcontractors, and operations leaders across multiple locations.
- Lead inspections, testing processes, non-conformance management, and corrective action implementation.
- Serve as a technical resource and interface for clients, regulatory bodies, and partners regarding all quality matters.
Team Management & Training
- Build, mentor, and direct QA/QC team members and field inspection staff.
- Deliver training programs to ensure consistent quality practices across all levels of the organization.
- Deploy quality personnel and tools to support projects efficiently and proactively.
What You Bring
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10+ years of progressive QA/QC experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience in industrial construction environments.
- Deep understanding of ASME, National Board, API, and construction QA/QC requirements.
- Ability to build or refine a quality program, create processes, and implement effective systems.
- Strong communication, analytical thinking, and leadership capabilities.
- A balanced approach — strategic mindset paired with the willingness to remain hands-on in the field.
Why Join our client?
- Key leadership role with high organizational impact.
- Opportunity to shape and elevate a company-wide quality function.
- Competitive compensation and long-term growth potential.