Quality Assurance Manager - CM/GC

About the role

The General Construction Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for developing, planning, managing, and enforcing the Quality Assurance Program for F. A. Wilhelm Construction. This role ensures all projects meet or exceed quality assurance standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a job-specific Quality Assurance Program
• Enforce the F. A. Wilhelm Construction Quality Assurance Program
• Understand and address Quality Assurance needs for various scopes of work including excavation, concrete, masonry, steel, and building enclosures
• Implement and continuously improve the project’s Quality Assurance program
• Ensure inspection and testing programs are executed correctly
• Ensure all personnel understand construction methods and code requirements
• Recommend and implement corrective actions based on policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Perform internal audits, inspections, record observations, or nonconformances from job sites
• Track nonconformances and their corrective actions, ensuring the Wilhelm Rework cost control process is utilized properly
• Lead the development of quality goals for the project
• Evaluate training needs and make recommendations for additional training
• Train staff on related quality items
• Support project team members in developing preconstruction agendas, assist with scope reviews, and handle technical questions, code research, or troubleshooting

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 – 10 years of Quality Assurance Management experience in construction or similar industry
• Bachelor of Science Degree
• Minimum OSHA 10 Hour Certification
• Thorough knowledge of general construction methods
• Thorough knowledge of AISC Fabrication and Erection Requirements
• Experience in Quality & Inspection of Structural Steel
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards
• CWI certification is helpful, but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of solving complex technical problems with good judgment

Skills and Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of general construction methods
• Thorough knowledge of AISC Fabrication and Erection Requirements
• Experience in Quality & Inspection of Structural Steel
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards
• CWI certification is helpful, but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of solving difficult contract and contract-related technical problems with good judgment

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, moving, pushing, pulling, and/or carrying items up to 50 lbs. or more
• Ability to perform a variety of construction tasks in all areas and aspects of the project including but not limited to scaffolding, platform work, confined spaces, and exposure to outside elements
• See well, naturally or with correction and coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers
• Climbing and maintaining balance on ladders and scaffolding
• Standing and/or walking for long periods, often times over uneven or unpaved ground
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling or working at heights as required

Working Conditions

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors and may be done on a surface environment, at extreme heights, underground or above or under water
• Exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock
• Noise levels are typically moderate to very loud
• Workers must know the hazards and safety requirements of each job and must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies for every situation.