Regional Quality Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering & Construction

Responsibilities

• Develop/monitor quality program metrics to evaluate the project’s performance.
• Analyze said metrics to understand the root cause of any disconcerting trends and then work with the applicable parties to correct those items.
• Contribute to building collaborative teams by mentoring and developing the on-site partner construction Quality & Commissioning teams while providing performance signal to contractor leadership.
• In conjunction with Site Construction Management and other Area Management teams, establish effective processes and standards to enable efficient execution and effective cross-functional communications.
• Provide leadership to site quality teams and interface at the highest level between design, construction, and facility operations leadership and the general contractor.
• Provide direction and feedback to general contractor staff and trade partners on the Quality program.
• Provide training of personnel to ensure awareness of quality procedures and specific responsibilities in the Quality process.
• Through the establishment of outstanding partnership, coordinate quality issues & schedule dynamics between the Meta design, sourcing, construction, and facility operations teams.
• Audit Quality activities of staff and trade partners as often and as necessary to assess conformance with the Quality procedures.
• Evaluate effectiveness against Quality Program Standards and modify, if required, Level 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 related quality & commissioning products and processes such as Construction Quality Procedures (CQPs), checklists, technical deliverables, test procedures and plans.
• Recommend and verify effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions for project non-conformities and quality issues, in coordination with Project and Quality Management, design, engineering, construction and other functional disciplines.
• Partner with Meta Construction Manager in review of Turnover Documentation Package for completeness and accuracy.
• Partner with Meta Construction Manager in review of Level 3, 4, and 5 Energization, Start-up, and Commissioning schedules and help ensure compliance.
• Help drive the closure of open issues and escalate any outstanding open items not getting closed out in a timely manner.
• Audit factory witness tests as required for OFCI and CFCI equipment and systems.
• Assist in confirming that Level 2 and Level 3 testing documentation is properly completed and retained in a timely manner that aligns with micro-schedule milestones.
• Provide assistance in reviewing installed labeling, signage and tagging.
• Attend required Construction Meetings such as the weekly project and monthly global Quality meeting, MEP/OAC weekly meetings, and daily start-up and commissioning meetings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in quality control & quality assurance (QA/QC) and/or Commissioning (Commissioning) programs for data centers or mission critical construction projects.
• BS in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build construction programs.
• Experience in civil/structural, building envelope, mechanical, electrical, and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) disciplines.
• Experience leading QA/QC and Cx programs.
• Experience in contractor, consultant, and vendor management.
• Experience in mission critical power and cooling infrastructure or other critical systems.
• Experience adapting to a hands-on, start-up work environment.
• Travel domestically as needed (anticipated 40-60%).