Quality Assurance Engineer - Construction

Job Description

Job Description

F.A. Wilhelm Construction – Quality Assurance Engineer  

Empowering People to Build What Matters - That is our mission and our legacy.

Our nearly 100 years of building communities in which we work and play, started with one man and one dream. Today, we are a company that puts People First by providing Meaningful Partnerships , insisting on making a Positive Community Impact , with Safety Always , all with a Learn-Do-Share mentality. 

F.A. Wilhelm Construction is an industry leader with the culture of doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community. We have an excellent reputation in the construction industry and have enjoyed steady growth and strong financial performances for many years. Wilhelm's construction professionals turn the conceptual, and sometimes seemingly impossible, into fully completed, innovative spaces where life happens.

We are looking for the right person to join our team as a Quality Assurance Engineer . Is that you? If so, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or assists in development of a QA/QC and inspection program which meets each projects owner's contract requirements. 
• Ensure that all personnel working on the project understands the construction methods and code requirements
• Perform onsite field observation of installed work e.g. concrete, earthwork, structural steel masonry, air barriers, roofing, in-wall/above ceiling inspections, etc.
• Recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Record observations from job site inspections and complete inspection reports
• Evaluate need for training and make recommendations to Wilhelm and its subcontractors
• Regular and reliable attendance at work
• Other duties as assigned by Company Management

Key Attributes

• Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership
• Collaborator
• Integrity
• Organized and systematic
• Proactive problem solver with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Commitment to excellence

What it takes

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or other related field 
• Minimum of 3+ years General Construction work experience in lieu of a degree
• OSHA 30 Hour Certification preferred
• Microsoft Applications – intermediate to advanced knowledge (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Procore or other Construction Quality Software
• Primavera P6 Scheduling Software
• Viewpoint – intermediate knowledge
• Bluebeam - intermediate knowledge

Working Conditions

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors and may be done on a surface environment, at extreme heights, underground or above or under water
• Work requires sustained physical effort, frequently under adverse weather conditions and/or disagreeable working conditions
• Exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock
• Noise levels are typically moderate to very loud
• Due to varied conditions, workers must know the hazards and safety requirements of each job and must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies for every situation.

F.A. Wilhelm offers a unique opportunity for the right person to experience a variety of project work. Working at F.A Wilhelm, you can expect:

• A competitive compensation package.
• A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match. 
• Basic life insurance and short-term & long-term disability insurance is paid for by F.A Wilhelm.
• Discretionary yearly bonus program.
• A generous PTO bank.