Quality Control Manager - Dredging / Marine Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Gator Dredging – Quality Control Manager - Dredging / Marine Construction

Immediate Position available for a Quality Control Manager . This is a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Control Manager to join our growing team! You must have at the minimum of 5 years' experience in dredging / marine construction quality control management.

Starting Annual Salary is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.

Job Purpose for The Quality Control Manager :

• Managing and implementing the Quality Control Plan (QCP) and any related technical plans for Federal (USACE) and related (i.e. FDEP, FIND, etc.) coastal engineering/construction projects. Such projects include, but are not limited to maintenance dredging, new dredging, dredge material management area (DMMA) maintenance/construction, beach re-nourishment, rip-rap revetments, slope stabilization, stormwater retention/detention pond maintenance, water control structure installation/maintenance, marina maintenance, etc.
• Preparation of the Quality Control Plan (QCP) and related technical documents for the above listed types of clients and projects.
• Document input and control of USACE's Resident Management System (RMS) for Federal (USACE) projects.
• Working directly with operations engineering department and survey division to collect, analyze and present all data/information related to projects with respect to quality control.
• Working directly with company management on analyzing technical data and technical reports.

Key Responsibilities for The Quality Control Manager:

• Managing technical construction aspects of marine and coastal engineering projects.
• Provide technical recommendations to onsite staff and management to set and meet the client's schedule, goals, and objectives.
• Analyzing detailed working drawings and assisting with preparation and/or review of plans, specifications and permit documents.
• Working with technical staff to develop alternative design and construction methods and materials.
• Resolving technical conflicts that arise during projects.
• Training others as required.
• Traveling and remain on project site for moderate periods of time (i.e. 3-12 months is typical project time).
• Monitor quality practices daily, along with ongoing inspections to minimize the need for corrections and punch-list items.
• Keeping up to date with new and emerging technology.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Knowledges, Abilities and Skills for The Quality Control Manager:

• Knowledge of principles and practices of marine construction, engineering and surveying.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and municipal rules, regulations and ordinances and/or ability to research/learn quickly.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Ability to analyze engineering and surveying data and draw sound conclusions.
• Skills for use and care of engineering and surveying tools.
• Ability to operate or learn how to operate hand-held GPS RTK rover (survey grade GPS).
• Ability to prepare and submit clear, concise reports both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the general public.
• Ability to operate survey and work vessels up to 25' in length.
• Ability to drive standard sized vehicular truck and trailer/launch vessel.
• 5 years' experience minimum in QC or QC related position, preferably actual QCM on USACE project.
• 5 years' experience minimum working directly with AutoCAD, HYPACK and Microsoft Word/Excel software.
• USACE CQM-C Certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment.
• OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR and Blood Borne Pathogen certifications or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.

Qualifications for The Quality Control Manager:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, surveying, geomatics, construction management or equivalent technical school training.
• Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (i.e. hot, humid, cold, wet).
• Must be able to travel.
• Provide your own reliable transportation to and from the job site.

Physical Demands/Work Environment for The Quality Control Manager:

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will reach with hands; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.

Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

Gator Dredging is a:

• Drug-Free Workplace
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Homeland Security - E-Verify Company. Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

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