The Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners (WVTCP) Joint Venture consisting of VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Walsh Construction has been selected to construct the $2.9BN Design Build Red Line Extension (RLE) project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).

The RLE Mainline Design-Build (MDB) Project will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.6 miles, extending from the existing terminal at 95th/Dan Ryan south to 130th Street and Doty Avenue.

Learn more about the RLE project at the WVTCP-RLE website here!

• Report to WVTCP QM on performance against the CQMS and need for improvements, nonconformances, and areas performing well
• Support the Area Quality Leads on issues regarding quality
• Participate in Constructability Reviews during design development
• Promote awareness of quality requirements throughout WVTCP staff
• Review Construction Work Packages to ensure quality requirements are defined
• Initiate actions to prevent nonconformities
• Review subcontract and purchase orders prior to execution, ensuring Quality requirements are embedded within subcontractor accountability.
• Approve of subcontractor supplemental Quality Plans submitted for scope specificity
• Verify compliance with contract requirements for Out of Sequence process completion
• Ensure Supplier audits and surveillances that include factory acceptance testing or proprietary quality procedures Monitor the needs, the qualifications and composition of the quality staff
• Ensure that training sessions are conducted to educate the quality and production staff on project’s expectations
• Monitor, assess and audit the WVTCP performance in implementing the Project Management Plans, including the completion, collation and maintenance of quality-based documentation such as ITPs, Inspection Reports, Inspection Check Sheets and Calibration records
• Track compiled quality records in collaboration with the Systems and Document Owners
• Support the Project team on implementing the CQMS and compliance with relevant legislation, standards and codes of practice
• Develop KPIs showing the effectiveness of the Contractor’s Quality Management System
• Track and report to the QM status of improvement initiatives and preventive actions
• Develop and manage an effective improvement process and share any relevant findings
• Review Corrective Action Plans for propriety in response to Audit Finding Reports
• Audit in the event of conflicts of interests for the Lead QA Auditor or QA Auditor
• Lead QA Auditor– concerning overall QA/QC issues, including project staffing, audits, reviews, inspection and test results
• AQCL – concerning testing, inspection issues, and subcontractor and supplier QC
• CM /PM–the construction leadership team regarding staffing, scheduling, audits, inspection, test results, and hold points
• QA/QC representatives of subcontractors and suppliers - regarding quality concerns
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, or a related field. 
• Extensive experience in quality assurance management for large-scale construction projects, preferably in the transit sector. 
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing quality assurance processes. 
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining quality records and documentation. 
• Certification in quality management (e.g., Certified Quality Manager, Six Sigma, ISO 9001) is a plus. 
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). 
• Fluent in English with professional proficiency  

SALARY RANGE

• $140,000.00 - $150,000.00 

WORK ENVIRONMENTS

• Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Includes tasks such as maintaining and repairing heavy machinery, ensuring equipment operates efficiently, and adhering to safety protocols in construction sites
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to lift 25lbs
• Walking and standing while in-office or on-site.
• Occasional climbing on and off equipment and bending to inspect.

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets, located in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. The scope of the company is to design and build major civil engineering structures and projects, through our company’s high level of expertise, engineering skills, and expert project management abilities. We focus on projects for which we can bring clear and strong added value by providing highly skilled and competitive professional service in the construction field.

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Parental Leave
• Term Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional Development & Training
• Health and Wellness Spending Account

VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran

Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters