Data Center QA/QC Lead for Mission-Critical Builds

Pogue Construction; Grand Saline (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pogue Construction is seeking a QA/QC Manager with data center/mission critical experience to lead quality assurance across complex projects. You will drive standards, inspections, and joint reviews with owners, commissioning teams, and trade partners to ensure right-first-time turnover.

Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and rigorous documentation skills, enabling successful startup, testing, and facility turnover in critical environments.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of mission critical construction methodologies.
• Knowledge of commissioning processes and turnover requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret complex MEP drawings, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
• Working knowledge of ANSI, NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, IEEE, Uptime Institute, and owner standards.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience managing quality on large-scale MEP projects.
• Exceptional documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to coordinate with owners, commissioning agents, design teams and trade partners.
• Strong leadership presence in the field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce the Project Quality Management Plan.
• Establish quality standards and inspection processes for all trades.
• Lead preparatory meetings, first-work inspections, and quality audits.
• Review and track shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and commissioning specs.
• Collaborate with Superintendents, PMs, MEP Coordinators, VDC teams, and Commissioning Agents.
• Perform routine field inspections to verify installation quality.
• Identify quality deficiencies early and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain punch lists, deficiency logs, and quality trends.
• Coordinate documentation for commissioning and turnover.

Skills

Mission critical construction

Commissioning knowledge

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Field leadership

Tools

Procore

BIM 360

Bluebeam

MS Office

ACC

Job description

Pogue Construction is seeking a QA/QC Manager with data center/mission critical experience to lead quality assurance across complex projects. You will drive standards, inspections, and joint reviews with owners, commissioning teams, and trade partners to ensure right-first-time turnover.

Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and rigorous documentation skills, enabling successful startup, testing, and facility turnover in critical environments.