Construction Deputy Quality Assurance Manager

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the development of staffing plans and supervises staff necessary to complete assignments
• Contributes to the development of Quality Management Plans (QMS) and quality assurance workflow processes to ensure efficient collection of field inspections and contractor audits
• Contributes to the development of Inspection Test Plans (ITP) based on technical specifications including VDOT quality requirements for Design Build Projects
• Leads and/or contributes to the development and creation of Pre-Activity/Preparatory meeting agenda’s and technical content to address quality for upcoming contractor works
• Collaborates with QA and QC teams, contractors, and owners to identify, track, and resolve construction non-conformances
• Reviews construction plans and specification packages for compliance with project Quality requirements
• Reviews inspection data, material test results for accuracy, resolves test discrepancies and construction issues impacting quality of construction
• Provides document management oversight to ensure project records are received and transferred to the project records management system
• Helps provide leadership and management direction to ensure projects are delivered on-time and on budget

Requirements

• 50% of time would be spent in the field directing, managing, and coordinating the QA field team comprised of 4 QA discipline leads responsible for approximately 20 QA inspectors
• 50% of the time would be on office related activities supporting the Quality Assurance Manager with management and reporting responsibilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering required or related engineering degree
• PE in Virginia preferred, but not required
• CCM preferred, but not required
• 15+ years of transportation construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience required
• 10+ years of VDOT construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience required

Skills

• Experienced and thorough understanding of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
• Solution based problem solver and ability to resolve complex processes into manageable and actionable workflows
• Ability to work with and grow in a team environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and SharePoint
• Proficient computer, smartphone, and tablet skills and use of software and databases to optimize information collection and automate data collection and reporting
• Ability to learn new computer software and databases, i.e. Smartsheet, Fieldwire, Aconex, Box
• Valid driver's license and qualified to drive company vehicle

Pay

The projected range for this position is $113,000-$135,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.