Construction Quality Assurance Manager

Dewberry; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager for projects in Hampton Roads, VA. The successful candidate will oversee quality compliance, manage project inspection personnel, and ensure projects meet established standards.

This position requires extensive experience in transportation construction management, a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, and proficiency in software tools like MS Office and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 15+ years of transportation construction management experience.
• 15+ years of VDOT construction management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop staffing plans and supervise staff for project assignments.
• Manage project inspection personnel and assure contractor compliance.
• Develop Quality Management Plans and workflow processes.

Skills

Transportation construction management

Construction quality assurance

VDOT specifications knowledge

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Verbal and written communication

MS Office Suite proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

Job Overview

Quality Assurance Manager in the Hampton Roads, VA area. Successful candidate will work on projects in Hampton Roads, VA and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will manage the assigned elements of a construction project to assure quality of the contractor’s compliance with the plans and contract documents, manage project inspection personnel and serve as the owner’s representative.

Responsibilities

• Develops staffing plans and supervises staff necessary to complete assignments.
• Develops Quality Management Plans (QMPs) and quality assurance workflow processes to ensure efficient collection of field inspections and contractor audits.
• Develops Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) based on technical specifications including VDOT quality requirements for Design Build Projects.
• Collaborates with QA and QC teams, contractors, and owners to identify, track, and resolve construction non-conformances.
• Reviews construction plans and specification packages for compliance with project Quality requirements.
• Reviews inspection data and material test results and resolves test discrepancies and construction issues impacting quality of construction.
• Coordinates staff work assignments and schedules to meet quality reporting requirements of the project.
• Provides document management oversight to ensure project records are received and transferred to the project records management system.
• Provides leadership and management direction to ensure projects are delivered on-time and on budget.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• PE in Virginia required, CCM preferred.
• 15+ years of transportation construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience.
• 15+ years of VDOT construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience.
• Experienced and thorough understanding of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual.
• Solution-based problem solver with ability to resolve complex processes into manageable and actionable workflows.
• Ability to work with and grow in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Proficient computer, smartphone, and tablet skills and use of software and databases to optimize information collection and automate data collection and reporting.
• Valid driver’s license and qualified to drive company vehicle.

Equal Opportunity

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.