Connectivity Quality Control Engineer

The Connectivity Quality Control Engineer (CQCE)is responsible forexecuting and overseeing quality assurance and quality control activities for connectivity, structured cabling, fiber optic, and low-voltage systems on a hyperscale data center construction project. This role ensures all connectivity infrastructure is installedin accordance withcontract documents, project specifications, industry standards, and hyperscale owner requirements, with a strong focus on system reliability, performance, and commissioning readiness. The Connectivity QC Engineer works closely with the QA/QC Manager, Superintendents, MEP teams, commissioning agents, IT stakeholders, subcontractors, and vendors to drive first-time quality execution and support a zero-defect turnover of connectivity systems. Connectivity Quality Leadership Serve as the primary field quality representative for connectivity and low-voltage scopes. Promote and enforce a disciplined, quality-focused culture acrossconnectivitysubcontractors and vendors. Support the QA/QC Manager in implementing project-wide quality standards related to network infrastructure systems. Connectivity QA/QC Planning Support development and execution of theproject-specific Quality Management Planfor connectivity systems. Review connectivity drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and method statements for compliance. Participate in constructability reviews, coordination meetings, and pre-installation planning. Ensure quality requirements align with owner standards, IT requirements, and commissioning criteria. Inspections & Field Execution Perform and document inspections for connectivity systems, including but not limited to: Structured cabling (copper and fiber) Backbone and horizontal cabling systems Pathways, raceways, trays, and supports Telecommunications rooms, racks, cabinets, and enclosures Grounding, bonding, labeling, and separation requirements Verify installationscomply withapproved submittals, drawings, manufacturer requirements, and industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI). Monitor installation methods and workmanship to prevent defects, rework, and performance issues. Testing, Commissioning & System Readiness Witness and document testing activities, including fiber testing, copper certification, and performance validation. Coordinate with commissioning and IT teams to support system readiness and integrated testing. Ensure deficiencies areidentifiedearly and resolved prior to commissioning and turnover milestones. Nonconformance & Corrective Action Management Identify, document, and track connectivity-related nonconformances (NCRs) through closure. Coordinate corrective actions with subcontractors and vendors and verify satisfactory resolution. Analyze defect trends and recommend corrective or preventive measures. Trade, Vendor & Cross-Discipline Coordination Work closely with connectivity subcontractors and vendors to communicate quality expectations and resolve field issues. Coordinate with Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Protection, and Architectural teams to ensure proper system interfaces. Collaborate with Safety, Commissioning, and VDC/BIM teams to support coordinated delivery of connectivity systems. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurateconnectivity quality records, including: Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Test reports and certification results Deficiency logs and corrective action tracking Utilize project management platforms such asProcore, BIM 360, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or MS Project as applicable. Provide regular quality status updates to the QA/QC Manager and project leadership. Project Closeout & Turnover Support preparation of connectivity closeout documentation, including test results and turnover packages. Verify connectivity systems meet quality, performance, and documentation requirements prior to owner turnover. Assist with final inspections, acceptance testing, and turnover readiness reviews. Additional Responsibilities Perform other duties as assigned by the QA/QC Manager or Project Leadership. Core Competencies & Behavioral Expectations Quality Mindset:Strong commitment to connectivity system quality, performance, and reliability. Communication:Clear, direct communication with subcontractors, vendors, and project leadership. Problem Solving:Proactively identifies and resolves installation, testing, and coordination issues. Accountability:Takes ownership of assigned connectivity scopes and quality outcomes. Organization:Effectively manages inspections, testing activities, and documentation. Professionalism:Representsthe company and project standards with integrity and consistency. Required & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical/Telecommunications Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted. 7+ years of experience supporting or leading connectivity/low-voltage scopes on large-scale construction projects. Prior experience on hyperscale datacenter or mission-critical facilities strongly preferred. Strong understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI) and best practices. Familiarity with hyperscale owner standards preferred. Background in QA/QC or commissioning support for connectivity systems. BICSI RCDD certification or equivalent credentials preferred. Proficiency with construction management and documentation software (Procore, BIM 360, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, MS Project). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and submittals. Strong written, verbal, and coordination skills. Physical Requirements & Work Environment Ability to work on-site in an active construction environment for extended periods. Frequent walking, standing, climbing ladders/stairs, and conducting field inspections. Occasional lifting of materials or equipment up to 20 pounds. Exposure to noise, dust, cabling materials, and typical jobsite conditions. Ability to review drawings, schedules, and digital documentation regularly. #J-18808-Ljbffr Legacy Professional Services