Quality Control Manager - Mission Critical

Big-D Mission Critical is looking for a dynamic Quality Control Manager. This role ensures that all work, with a strong emphasis on complex mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and commissioning activities, is performed in compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, industry standards, and owner expectations. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing quality processes on large-scale commercial and data center projects, leading inspections, coordinating testing and turnover activities, and driving a culture of quality.

This position can be based in Salt Lake City, UT, Reno, NV or in a traveling role.

Position Summary:

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management with 5 years of related experience working on commercial construction projects; or 10 years of related experience


• Field experience in the assigned discipline (i.e., architectural, electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.)


• Advanced understanding of construction quality control and ability to manage and supervise teams

Critical Skills

• Extensive knowledge of established construction practices, procedures, and techniques, as well as applicable local, state, and federal building codes as required by the project requirements


• Strong communication skills; thorough and attentive to details; able to prioritize and multitask; proactive and deadline-oriented


• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, memos, contract documents and specifications


• Ability to interact effectively with designers, customers, subcontractors, vendors, and employees at all levels of the organization


• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, subcontractors, and other employees of the organization


• Possess strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and Procore.


• Ability to learn and utilize additional project platforms (Management Software, Commissioning Software, etc.) as required by the project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned to meet business needs)

Quality Control

• Responsible for all QC areas, including compliance with the “BIG-D Quality Control Policies”


• Plans QC efforts to coordinate with the project schedule


• Assists Superintendent to coordinate quality requirements for subcontractors’ work


• Assists with the commissioning process as needed


• Conforms to all contractual requirements, specifications, codes and standards


• Compiles accurate records of test certifications and other required documentation


• Creates and maintains deficiency tracking logs. Notifies project management and subcontractors of quality discrepancies, and ensures corrective action is implemented properly


• Coordinates the quality control efforts of subcontractors and suppliers to correspond with the overall quality control plan and project schedule


• Reviews and coordinates submittals and approvals for contractor-furnished materials and equipment


• Establishes level of workmanship, and verifies that it meets required workmanship standards


• Utilizes office software to prepare quality control plan, and track dates and minutes for quality control meetings


• Utilizes Procore software to document all QC activities


• Maintains a physical presence on site at all times during assigned scope of construction or at all times, as required by contract documents


• Assists with scheduling special inspection.


• Performs field quality checks to assure that all materials on site are those that have been submitted, and approved per the contract documents


• Physically examines required materials, equipment, and sample work to assure they are on hand, properly stored, and conforming to approved shop drawings or submitted data


• Inspects facilities of offsite fabricators and suppliers, as required, to assure that the requirements of the contract drawings and specifications are met and maintained and to assure delivery of quality products


• Regular, timely, and predictable attendance is required for this position


• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Additional Tasks

• Participates in weekly subcontractor coordination meetings, as required


• Reviews and provides input in creation of and updates to the construction schedule


• Distributes QC meeting minutes and inspection test results


• Assists the project management team in areas deemed necessary


• Inspects and ensures that all quality control inspections are carried out in a timely basis


• Conducts preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspection meetings

Benefits:

• Big-D pays for 100% of your medical premiums for you and your family


• Employer Contribution into Health Savings Account (HSA) each month


• 401k with Employer match


• Life Insurance


• Optional Supplemental benefits


• Paid Time Off & Holidays

Additional Job Information

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Big-D Construction. #LI-Onsite