QA Regional Manager

Join Our Team as a QA Regional Manager!

BSK Associates, a trusted name in engineering with over 60 years of excellence, is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated QA Regional Manager to join our team. As an employee‑owned company, we take pride in our workplace, and it shows!

• Welcoming and Supportive Culture
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  Step into a friendly, inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued, equipped with the tools you need, and free to be yourself.
• Empowering Management
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  Our leadership trusts you to excel in your role, is approachable, and prioritizes safety and work‑life balance—values we live by, not just talk about.
• Core Values
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  We are guided by values of quality service, professionalism, teamwork, safety, employee development, accountability, and proactivity which you’ll see reflected in our day‑to‑day work.

Full‑Time, Hybrid but Fresno based preferred.

Seeking a seasoned Quality Assurance professional to play a critical leadership role in safeguarding the integrity, accreditation, and regulatory excellence of our growing, multi‑location analytical laboratory operation. This is a unique opportunity for a QA professional to step into a senior leadership role at BSK Associates, where quality, scientific rigor, and innovation directly support public health and environmental protection. Full‑time employees receive our comprehensive compensation package which includes 100% employer‑paid medical insurance with options for dependents, employee and dependent dental and vision plans, employee assistance program, ESOP and 401(k) plans, 8 paid holidays, paid sick and paid vacation time earned on an accrued basis.

The pay range for this position is $78,000–115,000 paid hourly; offers will be based on the successful candidate's experience.

The Quality Assurance Regional Manager is responsible for the laboratory quality assurance program and its implementation, including setting policies for meeting certification requirements. The role is also responsible for the oversight and implementation of the document control system and the training requirements of the quality assurance system. The manager is independent of direct job involvement in operational matters, has direct access to the Laboratory Director to resolve any disputes involving data quality, and has sufficient authority to stop work, if deemed necessary, in the event of serious quality assurance issues.

• Serves as the focal point for the quality assurance functions of the laboratories and oversees and implements the document control system.
• Implement and maintain the laboratory Quality Assurance Manual to meet both ELAP and NELAP requirements.
• Develop quality assurance plans, coordinate laboratory certification activities (both ELAP and NELAP), and maintain internal audits of the laboratories.
• Oversee the Performance Testing (PT) sample program; in order to maintain laboratory certification for all methods.
• Implement and maintain the formal document control system.
• Develop and maintain training programs for quality assurance procedures, as well as maintaining training records for all methods and analysts. Works with lab managers to ensure SOPs and quality policies are being followed.
• Provide annual written reports to the Laboratory Director regarding the status of the quality assurance program, as part of the annual management review of the program. Notify laboratory management of deficiencies in the quality system.
• In conjunction with the lab manager, conduct annual ethics training for all staff.
• Provide the laboratory marketing and the client services staff with information regarding the quality assurance program for clients, RFPs and marketing and reviews QAPP and scopes of work for compliance.
• Works with PMs and Lab Management to respond to client complaints and issues.
• Handles regulatory audits and compiles responses to findings.
• Conducts internal audits.
• Tracks SOP review and updates, Client Complaints, and Corrective Action Completion.

This role requires a detail‑oriented individual who communicates effectively, stays organized, and consistently contributes extra effort to strengthen the QA program. Success…