Data Center Construction QA/QC Lead

cumminggroup; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumming Group in Charlotte, NC is seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC leader to oversee quality across complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and client standards.

The role develops quality plans, conducts audits, tracks NCRs and punch lists, coordinates with GCs, engineers, and clients, and drives corrective actions to closure while maintaining schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Must have BS in CM/Engineering/QS/Architecture or related field.
• 4+ years in project management, engineering, or construction management.
• CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED preferred.
• Experience preparing PM plans and fee/budget proposals.
• Ability to drive action plans and monitor scope.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage QA/QC activities across construction projects, ensuring work complies with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and client quality standards.
• Develop and implement project quality plans, inspection/testing procedures, checklists, and documentation processes throughout construction and closeout.
• Perform regular site inspections and quality audits, identifying deficiencies, tracking NCRs/punch-list items, and driving corrective actions to closure.
• Coordinate closely with GCs, subcontractors, engineering/design teams, commissioning teams, and client stakeholders to resolve quality issues and maintain project standards.
• Review installation documentation, testing records, submittals, turnover packages, and closeout documentation; experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, data center, or mission-critical projects preferred.
• Organize and maintain framework for project team processes and record keeping of electronic and physical documents.
• Drive the permitting process by designing team documents to be submitted to various local, state, and federal agencies and ensure the applicable permits are moving through the process efficiently.
• Ensure the project design management continues to follow the client project documents such as budget, scope, schedule, and client's design standards.
• Prepare cost and revenue projections.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attendance at work during normal business hours.

Skills

PM Plans

Action plans

Scope monitoring

Cost & revenue projections

Permitting knowledge

Written & verbal communication

Client and team collaboration

Self-development

Dependability

Education

BS in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Cumming Group in Charlotte, NC is seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC leader to oversee quality across complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and client standards.

The role develops quality plans, conducts audits, tracks NCRs and punch lists, coordinates with GCs, engineers, and clients, and drives corrective actions to closure while maintaining schedules and budgets.