Quality Control Manager - Japan

ECC; Clarington; On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Manager for a large-scale construction project in Japan. This exciting role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, leading subcontractors, and managing project documentation. The successful candidate will have a strong background in construction quality control, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in multi-story construction projects. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, while also enjoying periodic travel home.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with matching

Educational Assistance

Mentorship Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Company-matching charitable giving program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction quality control for large projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively and lead subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and specifications.
• Facilitate QC meetings and document results.
• Manage project close-out in a timely manner.

Skills

Construction Quality Control

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Independent Thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management Certification

Job description

Description

Location: Work on-site in Japan.

ECC is seeking an Quality Control Manager for a ground-up construction project for a seven-story hotel in Japan. This project is anticipated to start in February or March 2025 in country and is expected to span approximately 2.5 years. In this position, you will:

• Take appropriate action to ensure that work is performed in accordance with ECC Quality Control Program, the design, the contract specifications, pertinent building codes & practices as well as national and local standards
• Work to actively promote and support the safety program with subcontractors and project team members on a daily basis
• Ensure implementation of the Three-Phase Control Process in accordance with Company standards and contract requirements
• Facilitate QC meetings and document minutes
• Ensure the appropriate and required testing program is implemented; evaluate, review, monitor and document results
• Inspect and document the receipt of all materials to ensure compliance with contract documents
• Process submittals to ensure that they meet the contract and project requirements and are submitted to the client as required and in a timely matter.
• Author quality related documentation (reports, logs, and records), completing required information for daily reports and client communications in a timely and accurate manner
• Author and log Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Ensure implementation, documentation, and close-out of corrective actions
• Initiate stop work or re-work in coordination with the project team in circumstances where nonconformance to prescribed work methodologies occurs
• Manage effort to close out the project in a timely manner
• In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position.

Requirements

• The ability to communicate in written and oral formats with diplomacy and tact
• An aptitude for exercising independent thinking and reasoning
• Demonstrated success in teaching others quality concepts and requirements
• Successful leadership of subcontractors and project teams in support of quality endeavors
• Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and Windows
• Must possess a current Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractor's certificate or the ability to obtain one within 60 days.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction quality control for large construction projects
• Travel: Must be able and willing to work on-site at project location with periodic travel home with project management approval.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Science, or a Construction related field from an accredited institution. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on international projects preferred.
• Proven track record in ground-up, multi-story construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects with budgets of $10 million or more.

ECC targeted base salary range is $100,000 to $110,000 annually.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.

Benefits Offered - US full-time positions

• Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
• 401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company-matching charitable giving program

ECC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact TeleSign HR at [emailprotected]. This email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not email about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.