NQA-1 Lead Auditor at Fluor Corporation Denmark

Greenville, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

191500.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

NQA-1 Standards, Audit Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Documentation Review, Corrective Actions, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Nuclear Regulatory Requirements, Training Development, Regulatory Compliance, Supplier Audits, Continuous Improvement, Technical Knowledge

Industry

Construction

Description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role. Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Job Description The NQA-1 Certified Lead Auditor is responsible for managing and executing the company's internal and external audit programs in accordance with ASME NQA-1 standards and other applicable codes and regulations. The auditor leads audit teams to evaluate the effectiveness of quality assurance programs, identifies non-conformances, and works with auditees to ensure timely and effective corrective actions. An NQA-1 Lead Auditor typically plans and conducts audits of quality assurance programs, processes, and suppliers to ensure compliance with ASME NQA-1 standards and nuclear regulatory requirements. Daily responsibilities often involve reviewing documentation, developing audit checklists, leading audit teams, interviewing personnel, and compiling findings into detailed reports. The role requires regular collaboration with engineering, quality assurance, and management teams to address non-conformances and recommend corrective actions. This position often involves travel to supplier or client sites and requires adaptability to dynamic project schedules and evolving regulatory requirements. To thrive as an NQA-1 Lead Auditor, you need deep knowledge of nuclear quality assurance standards (particularly ASME NQA-1), audit methodologies, and relevant industry regulations, usually backed by formal auditor training and experience in nuclear environments. Familiarity with auditing software, document control systems, and certification as a Lead Auditor in NQA-1 or similar standards are typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure audits are thorough, compliant, and foster continuous improvement in nuclear quality assurance processes. An NQA-1 Lead Auditor is responsible for assessing and ensuring compliance with the ASME NQA-1 quality assurance standard in nuclear-related projects. They conduct audits, evaluate quality programs, and identify areas for improvement to maintain regulatory and contractual requirements. This role requires expertise in nuclear quality assurance, auditing techniques, and industry regulations to ensure the integrity and safety of nuclear facilities and components. An NQA-1 Lead Auditor typically plans and conducts audits of quality assurance programs, processes, and suppliers to ensure compliance with ASME NQA-1 standards and nuclear regulatory requirements. Daily responsibilities often involve reviewing documentation, developing audit checklists, leading audit teams, interviewing personnel, and compiling findings into detailed reports. The role requires regular collaboration with engineering, quality assurance, and management teams to address non-conformances and recommend corrective actions. This position often involves travel to supplier or client sites and requires adaptability to dynamic project schedules and evolving regulatory requirements. Basic Job Requirements • Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and seven (7) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to eleven (11) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner Other Job Requirements Develop, implement, and maintain the company's audit program, including creating audit schedules, developing checklists, and ensuring procedural compliance. Serve as the lead auditor for internal and supplier audits to ensure quality assurance programs, processes, and products conform to ASME NQA-1 and other regulatory requirements. Conduct comprehensive audits, which includes reviewing documentation, interviewing personnel, and verifying objective evidence. Prepare and issue detailed, objective audit reports that document findings, non-conformances, and opportunities for improvement. Recommend and track corrective actions and follow up to verify effective implementation. Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and management teams to address audit findings and support continuous improvement. Act as the company's quality assurance representative for customer and regulatory agency audits. Develop and conduct training sessions for company personnel and other auditors on NQA-1 requirements and audit techniques. Stay current with changes to NQA-1 standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Preferred Qualifications • Must be able to provide proof of US citizenship Certification: Current and verifiable NQA-1 Lead Auditor certification. Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or quality-related field is generally preferred. Experience: Verifiable work experience in quality assurance, particularly in nuclear or similarly regulated environments. Demonstrated experience as an auditor or lead auditor, including participation in the required number of audits per NQA-1 certification requirements. Knowledge: In-depth, working knowledge of ASME NQA-1 and associated codes and standards (e.g., 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ISO 9001). Familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks from the NRC, DOE, or INPO is often required. s We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law. Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses. Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening. To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $191,500.00

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Responsibilities

The NQA-1 Lead Auditor is responsible for managing and executing internal and external audit programs in accordance with ASME NQA-1 standards. This includes planning and conducting audits, evaluating quality assurance programs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.