Job Description:

Oldcastle Infrastructureâ„¢, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.Job Description SummaryThe Area Quality Manager is responsible for providing leadership and direction for the quality managers and technicians in accordance with the vision and values of the corporation and Plant Managers. Models and demonstrates a "Culture of Safety" for all plant Quality Control Teams and all employees by actively utilizing systems and processes that achieve an Employee Driven, Hazard Controlled environment. Holds self and quality managers and quality techs accountable for adherence to standards, policies & regulations for the safe, environmentally compliant production of a quality precast concrete product. Implements and manages all aspects of the OPI Quality Program to meet customer expectations and all compliance requirements. Actively participates in training and development of self and others as part of the plant and regional succession planning program.Job DutiesEnsure daily activities for each plants Quality Assurance programs are complete, overseeing and auditing all inspections and testing as neededEnsures plants meet compliance documentation (DOT, ACPA, NPCA, ACI & OPI) and recordkeeping for the facilityHolds monthly regional QC meetings to review corrective actions for specific quality issues/concerns and KPIsProvide monthly training for plant Quality Control Trainings.Ensure plants are following all third-party requirementsAssist third-party agencies with facility audits (DOT, NPCA, ACPA, other customers as required)Participate in auditing Oldcastle facilities as neededReport-out on quality issues/deficiencies to regional management team and ensure proper corrective actions assigned and closed out in a timely mannerRecommend repairs for product, as neededRecommend corrective actions on mix design to engineering, as neededAssists in the corrective action/progressive disciplinary process as requiredMaintains regional database for key quality control documentsMaintain thorough knowledge of precast processes and equipment, have workable knowledge of industry technological developments and best practicesRequirements/SkillsDemonstrated ability to effectively plan and allocate resourcesWritten and oral communication skills across all levels of the organizationAbility to effectively implement and utilize process and proceduresBasic knowledge of effective and efficient quality & continuous improvement methodsBasic knowledge of company product, policies, and proceduresInterpersonal & organizational skillsDemonstrated successful application of supervisory skillsProven problem-solving skill setBasic mathematical abilityAbility to operate a computer and supporting software packagesAbility to work on multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to effectively implement changeAbility to facilitate meetings and lead teamsAbility to effectively manage conflictAbility to analyze process variance, coordinate a course of action and effectively implement solutions with their teamNPCA PQS CertificationsACPA Quality CertificationACI Field Grade 1 and Strength CertificationWhat CRH Offers YouHighly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsA diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotionAbout CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability