Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of their people and their relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, they align their capabilities to their customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, they helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Job Title: Regional Manager
Location: Reston, VA 20190
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Job Summary
Core Responsibilities
- Regional leadership and decision authority
- People development and succession
- Supplier quality, expediting, and critical suppliers
- Resource planning and TPP management
- Financial stewardship
- Governance, safety, and ethics
- Digital adoption and continuous improvement
Key Performance Measures
Targets are set annually by BSQE leadership. Project satisfaction (NRS) and competency roster status at target. Bi-weekly scorecards issued on time; actions closed by due date. Report timeliness and quality; anomaly and NCR closure within required timeframes. Critical inspections and deliveries covered ahead of need. Charging within forecast; overtime at sustainable levels. Training, ethics, and safety compliance; tool adoption; development plans and successors in place.
Job Knowledge
Ability to be certified as a Bechtel Supplier Quality Level II Mechanical/Electrical SQR. Broad knowledge of materials and equipment purchased by Bechtel, supplier QA programs, corrective and preventive action, and industry codes and standards. Working knowledge of Bechtel procurement, PO requirements, and expediting practices. Working knowledge of competency frameworks, scorecards, resource planning, Microsoft 365, dashboards, and Supplier Assure. Proven ability to coach and lead supervisors; strong communication, influence, and conflict-resolution skills.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing, inspection, testing, and technical document review.
- Associate degree in a technical field or 12–15 years of relevant experience.
- Minimum 8,000 hours of in-shop quality surveillance experience.
- Minimum 8 years of supervisory experience leading SQ/QA personnel, including supervisors, preferably across multiple projects or regions.
- Valid driver's license and passport.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
- Certifications such as AWS CWI, ASQ CQA/CQE or CMQ/OE, NDT Level II, AMPP coating inspector, or NQA-1 lead auditor.
- Experience managing the North American supplier base for major EPC projects, including TPPs and contract personnel.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.