Construction QA/QC Manager - Data Center

Construction QA/QC Manager – Data Center
Other Area(s) Dallas-Ft. Worth , TX Direct Hire Jun 28, 2026

Job Title: Construction QA/QC Manager – Data Center
Position Summary
Company is seeking an experienced

Construction QA/QC Manager

to lead the Quality Assurance and Quality Control program for mission-critical data center construction projects. This position is responsible for ensuring all construction activities meet project specifications, owner requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations while leading a multidisciplinary QA/QC team throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the project QA/QC program from design through commissioning and project turnover.

Develop and maintain Project Quality Plans (PQP), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality procedures, and reporting standards.

Ensure compliance with owner requirements, applicable codes, and industry standards.

Establish quality metrics, monitor project performance, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Lead and mentor QA/QC inspectors and specialists across electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, and commissioning disciplines.

Manage field inspections, quality audits, punch lists, and commissioning activities.

Oversee Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), corrective actions, and quality documentation.

Review Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), testing results, and equipment inspections.

Coordinate closely with project management, commissioning teams, contractors, and owners.

Serve as the primary QA/QC contact for clients, contractors, and third-party inspection agencies.

Manage project turnover documentation, inspection reports, test records, warranties, and closeout packages.

Identify quality risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans.

Assist with vendor qualification and subcontractor quality performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).

OSHA 30 Certification required.

10+ years of QA/QC experience in construction.

Minimum 5 years supporting data center, mission-critical, or large industrial/commercial construction projects.

Minimum 3 years leading QA/QC teams.

Experience developing and managing project QA/QC programs.

Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems including switchgear, generators, UPS systems, transformers, PDUs, chilled water systems, and HVAC equipment.

Familiarity with Uptime Institute Tier III/IV facilities and redundancy concepts (N+1, 2N, etc.).

Knowledge of industry standards including IEEE, NEC, NFPA, NETA, ASHRAE, SMACNA, NEBB, AABC, and ASME.

Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Cx Alloy, Aconex, and Microsoft Office preferred.

Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Certifications

USACE CQM-C

ASQ CMQ/OE

Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP)

PMP

LEED AP

Initial assignment near Dallas, TX with daily onsite attendance.

Up to 100% travel to project sites as assigned.

Work performed in active construction and industrial environments.

Ability to support night and weekend testing activities when required.

Extended hours may be required during critical project milestones.

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