Job Description
Overview
QUALITY MANAGER
Transit Infrastructure | Design-Build – New York City
About The Project
SRE Engineering, D.P.C. is a certified M/WBE and DBE construction management firm providing Quality Management services on a major transit design-build program in New York City. This is a high-profile, long-duration program involving advanced rail signaling systems in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, with a multi-year contract term. SRE is seeking a senior Quality Manager to lead the quality program on behalf of the firm.
Position Summary
The Quality Manager is a Key Personnel position responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the Quality Management Program on behalf of SRE Engineering throughout the design and construction phases of the project. This individual reports directly to SRE’s Principal/CEO and interfaces daily with the prime contractor, the transit authority, and the broader design-build team.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain the project Quality Management Plan (QMP) in conformance with MTA requirements and contract specifications
Oversee quality across both design and construction phases, including document control, submittals, RFIs, and design deliverable reviews
Manage and lead a team of QC inspectors and discipline-specific quality engineers in the field
Establish and enforce NCR (Non-Conformance Report) procedures; track corrective and preventive actions to closure
Conduct and coordinate internal quality audits; facilitate MTA and owner quality audits
Review and approve Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for all major work activities
Ensure CBTC-specific testing, verification, and commissioning activities meet quality standards and documentation requirements
Coordinate closely with the Design Manager, Construction Manager, and Safety Manager to integrate quality requirements into daily operations
Prepare and submit regular Quality Reports to the owner and prime contractor
Maintain full quality records and documentation in compliance with contract requirements
Serve as the primary point of contact for all quality-related matters with the transit authority and prime contractor
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in quality management or QA/QC on major infrastructure or transit projects
Minimum 5 years in a Quality Manager or QA/QC Program Lead role
Prior experience on MTA, NYCT, or other major transit authority projects strongly required
Direct experience with design-build project delivery preferred
Technical Knowledge
Demonstrated understanding of CBTC, rail signal systems, or transit electrical/mechanical systems strongly preferred
Familiarity with MTA Capital Construction quality standards and procedures
Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems
Proficiency in construction document control systems and project management software
Certifications (Preferred)
Certified Quality Manager (CQM) – ASQ or equivalent
CCM (Certified Construction Manager) – CMAA
OSHA 30 Construction
What We Offer
Strong Employee Benefits
Opportunity to lead quality on one of the most significant active transit modernization programs in New York City
Direct access to firm leadership and principal engagement throughout the project
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Collaborative, mission-driven team environment at a certified M/WBE firm with a strong institutional reputation in NYC infrastructure
How To Apply
Qualified candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining relevant transit and quality management experience to this job posting.
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Job Tags
Contract work, For contractors