Construction QA Manager (On-site) - South Padre Island, TX, or Amarillo, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International's founders established a simple yet powerful formula:

Approach each client engagement as a  partnership , create an environment that attracts the  most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate  growth to maintain  excellence in our service standards.

We are looking for a driven and capable  Civil Structure Architecture QA Manager to support us with the development of multiple data center projects for one of the top technology clients in the world. This is a client-facing role that requires strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, the ability to self-direct, client representation, and an emphasis on strong project management fundamentals. Must be able to manage multiple projects concurrently and across multiple regions. A strong background in  data center development, design, engineering, controls, and operations requirements is a big plus.

You will play an integral role in ensuring the implementation and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) in addition to the coordination, performance, and completion of all construction inspection and testing services of a project. The Civil Structure Architecture QA Manager is accountable for guaranteeing the work performed, as well as meeting the project's contractual requirements set forth by the client.

We are looking to bring in dedicated individuals with a passion for innovation and talent for multitasking in a fast-paced environment. We will help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a sound knowledge of the project scope and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with stringent contract and owner quality requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive, project-specific QC plans.
• Review and verify material submittals for A/E and Client review.
• Verify that delivered materials comply with approved submittals.
• Provide and review submittals, RFI logs, maintenance logs, and other project-related materials in a timely manner.
• Review and update QC punch lists and coordinate punch list completion with GC and subcontractors.
• Verify the implementation and operation of the quality assurance and control systems by planning and conducting internal quality audits and inspections of activities on site.
• Ensure implementation and continuous improvement in overall Quality Systems.
• Ensure that all contractual / company and local authority requirements for Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) are complied with.
• Review, update, and verify the distribution of the Quality Management Procedure, Quality Manual, and related procedures for Infrastructure, MEP, Civil, and other subcontractors and divisions by the GC.
• Verify that GC implements adequate training/awareness of company personnel for Quality systems.
• Ensure that all non-conformance issues are promptly investigated, corrective and preventive actions are proposed/implemented, and are quickly closed out.
• Ensure that the contractual quality requirements of a project are fully communicated to all key personnel, so that their roles in fulfilling these requirements are fully understood.
• Ensure that all GC and subcontractors' quality systems and plans are acceptable to the company as applicable to the "Project Contract".
• Ensure that Subcontractors'/Suppliers' quality systems are implemented and effective.
• Ensure that the calibration of all inspection, measurement, and test equipment is conducted according to the defined schedule.
• Conduct reviews of the approved suppliers and subcontractors' list.
• Liaise with the General Contractor, Client, and Project Management team to ensure that all potential and actual quality issues are fully resolved.
• Establish a strong relationship with the GC and Client, and communicate with both technical and management-level personnel.
• Prepare PowerPoint decks and present to management on progress, findings, and recommendations.
• Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications :

• 10+ years of construction quality management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with managing field engineering, inspection, and NDE related to all QA/QC functions.
• Ability to develop and manage non-conformance, deficiencies, and reporting programs, including root cause analysis.
• Experience in developing and monitoring project QA/QC budgets.
• Ability to ensure that correct codes, standards, job specifications, project procedures, and federal and provincial regulations are properly identified, correctly specified in detail, and met or exceeded.
• Must have the ability to work within strict deadlines and under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Experience working as a QA/QC Manager for large Commercial, Industrial, or Mission-Critical Facilities construction projects.
• An excellent understanding of construction Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Experience developing various types of reports, targeting different audiences.
• Experience in client-facing positions.
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and the ability to communicate progress to both technical and management-level personnel.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with any audience clearly and accurately.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification.
• Strong background in data center development and construction.

POSITION DETAILS:

• Location (On-site):
  • South Padre Island, Texas
  • Amarillo, Texas
• Position: CSA QA Manager 
• Position Classification: Salary-based full-time hours
• Current US work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)

PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS: ​

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft 365

Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.