Microsoft
Global Manager of Quality Assurance - Construction
Houston, TX, US · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- Establish global metrics, KPIs, and scorecards that measure quality performance across contractors, regions, and project types.
- Provide training, coaching, and guidance to regional QA managers and construction teams on global standards and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related experience OR equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in construction QA/QC, including inspections, commissioning quality, defect prevention, root-cause analysis, and contractor quality management.
- 15+ years experience working on data center projects.
- 10+ years project management experience.
- 10+ years people management experience.
Skills
- Establish scalable frameworks for contractor quality management, inspection readiness, commissioning quality, and defect prevention.
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