Quality Coordinator Midwest

Description

At Sure Steel, Inc., we are more than just a construction company - we are builders of success, integrity, and innovation. We have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the steel fabrication and construction industry. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Inspection & Testing

• Perform inspections of fabricated and installed steel components (beams, columns, connections) to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards
• Verify that all inspections and testing activities are completed in accordance with project requirements
• Review work-in-place to ensure conformance with drawings, specifications, and manufacturer installation guidelines

Documentation & Quality Records

• Review construction documents including plans, specifications, submittals, and product data
• Maintain accurate and complete quality documentation, including inspection reports, test results, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
• Ensure traceability and compliance of all quality control records

Quality Control Systems & Compliance

• Implement and enforce company quality control procedures, inspection checklists, and standards
• Identify potential defects and discrepancies proactively and drive corrective/preventive actions
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and contractual requirements

Collaboration & Communication

• Lead and coordinate quality meetings and inspections
• Work closely with project managers, fabricators, and field teams to resolve quality issues
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Coordinate and deliver training to site personnel on proper installation and quality expectations
• Facilitate site visits and support from manufacturers or third-party representatives as needed

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure adherence to all safety policies and applicable OSHA standards
• Promote a culture of safety and quality across all project activities

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Degree or coursework in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred)
• Experience in construction quality control, preferably in structural steel (preferred)

Technical Knowledge

• Familiarity with industry standards such as:
  • AISC (steel construction)
  • AWS (welding)
  • RCSC (bolting)
  • MBMA, SDI, and related systems
• General knowledge of:
  • Welding processes and inspections
  • Building envelope systems and cladding
  • Weathertightness and field quality verification
  • Basic surveying concepts

Software Skills

• Proficiency in:
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft 365 (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Power BI)
  • SketchUp (preferred)
• Interest or experience in AI tools and process improvement is a plus

Additional Requirements

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate for projects across the U.S.

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
• Ability to think critically and drive continuous improvement
• High level of professionalism and work ethics
• Experience using Leica Total Station equipment to perform construction layout, distance measurement, surveying, and coordinate verification is required.

Sure Steel, Inc. is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.