QC Project Engineer

Overview

The QC Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the QC Program through documentation management, redline review, as-built development, and coordination between field operations and project management. This role serves as the primary recorder of field changes and ensures accurate and timely preparation of as-built documentation in compliance with contract plans, specifications, and owner requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review superintendent markups and redline drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with contract documents.
• Maintain and update redline drawings throughout the life of the project.
• Develop and prepare final as-built drawings and documentation packages in accordance with contract requirements.
• Ensure all field changes are properly documented and incorporated into record drawings.
• Clock with field staff to verify installed work matches contract documents and approved changes.
• Aid in ensuring compliance with engineering principles, project specifications, and customer contract requirements.
• Support preparation and maintenance of the project’s Quality Control documentation.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and field management to resolve discrepancies between drawings and site conditions.
• Assist with review of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and design revisions as they relate to redlines and as-builts.
• Track and document revisions resulting from approved change orders.
• Support cost and schedule impacts related to drawing revisions and field changes.
• Participate in project meetings and document key decisions affecting design or installation.
• Perform field walks to verify installation against contract drawings.
• Act as project recorder for modifications, design clarifications, and field directives.
• Coordinate with survey teams to ensure accurate record data for as-built documentation.
• Ensure all documentation meets owner requirements, including USACE standards when applicable.
• Prepare and submit redline logs, documentation trackers, and as-built status reports.
• Maintain organized digital and hard-copy drawing control systems.
• Support audit readiness and final project closeout documentation.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience with USACE projects preferred.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and managing redline and as-built documentation.
• Strong ability to interpret complex construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with heavy civil site projects such as water control structures, dams, levees, concrete structures, and mass excavation preferred.
• Proficiency in construction management and document control software.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and PDF markup tools.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to move freely about a construction site that at times present a demanding terrain including, but not limited to climbing of ladders and stair towers, uneven and often wet surfaces, and slopes.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.