At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.
“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.
When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.
Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.
A Day in the Life
The QAManagerdevelops and implementsthefacility’s Quality Management System(QMS)ensuring compliance withaccreditationstandardrequirementsandgaining andretainingaccreditationsThis position serves as Quality Manager and is the focal point for QA/QC. This position functions independently from technical operations, having responsibility for quality assurance oversight independent of production andfinancial responsibility
The compensation range for this role is $75,000.00 to $90,000.00, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.
To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:
Leading the laboratory’s QA/QC and data quality improvement activities
Ensuring that laboratory accreditations aremaintainedand expanded as needed
Scheduling, ordering, evaluating, and reporting Proficiency Testing samples, and leading development of effective corrective actions for any failures
EnsuringSOP’sarewellwritten, organized,reflectlaboratorypracticesandcompliantwithaccreditationstandards
Ensuring that personnel training (e.g.,demonstrationsof capability) is documentedand associated records areretained
Developing and providing QA/QC activities training for laboratory staff
Ensuring nonconformances aredocumented,correctedandmonitoredand that corresponding records are retained
Implementing and improving theQMS
Documenting validation of new test & measurement services
Performing and documenting internal audits and data assessments
Hosting and leading external audits by accreditation bodies and clients; responding to anyobserveddeficiencies
Proactively ensuring compliance to ethics program
Managing QA Associates
ComplyingwithourHealth and Safety Plan
Other duties as assigned
Your Expertise and Skills
These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills, and abilities that help you do your best work here.
Bachelors’ degreein chemical, environmental,biologicalor physical scienceispreferred;Associates’degreeinscience isrequired
Meetthe minimumqualifications of thefacility’s accrediting bodiesfor the Quality Manager role, as applicable
4+ yearsof laboratory testingexperience
Working knowledge of industry regulations,TNI, 40CFR,DoD/DOEQSM,ISO/IEC17025or other regulated environments
Personnel supervisor experience
Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.
Montrose Environmental was one of the first to see environmental responsibility as not just an imperative but as a strategic asset. And we’re well ahead of the curve in applying the latest technologies in practical ways to solve difficult environmental challenges.
How? By building a leadership team with exceptional depth of experience and breadth of expertise. By bringing together a wealth of local knowledge that allows us to address homegrown issues across multiple locations. By removing operational roadblocks that stand in the way of streamlined, hassle-free, nation-spanning implementation. And by investing in assets and technologies that will keep us out in front of emerging environmental concerns for years to come.
In short, we approach our job the same way our clients approach theirs: With a sense of urgency, a commitment to adding value, and a stubborn refusal to settle for second-best. All to help the people we partner with identify and seize opportunity.
