Data Center QA/QC Manager - Mission-Critical Projects

Pogue Construction; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pogue Construction in Terrell, TX seeks a QA/QC Manager for data center and mission critical projects. You will lead quality assurance/quality control efforts, ensure systems installation aligns with contract documents, and collaborate with field leadership, trade partners, and owners to drive quality and minimize rework.

Ideal candidate has extensive experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities, strong knowledge of commissioning, IST, and turnover requirements, plus proficiency

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-specific standards.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience managing quality on large-scale MEP-intensive projects.
• Exceptional documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with owners, commissioning agents, design teams, and trade partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce the Project Quality Management Plan.
• Establish quality standards and inspection processes for all trades, with emphasis on critical MEP systems.
• Lead preparatory meetings, first-work inspections, and quality audits for major scopes of work.
• Review and track shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs, commissioning specifications, and owner standards for quality compliance.
• Collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, MEP Coordinators, VDC teams, and Commissioning Agents.
• Perform routine field inspections to verify installation quality and specification compliance.
• Identify quality deficiencies early and ensure corrective actions are implemented prior to system testing.
• Develop and maintain punch lists, deficiency logs, and quality trend reports.
• Verify completion of quality inspections required before equipment startup and commissioning activities.
• Monitor subcontractor quality performance and establish accountability measures.
• Ensure all testing procedures comply with project specifications and commissioning requirements.
• Support Factory Witness Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, Startup Verification, FPT, IST.
• Coordinate quality documentation required for commissioning and facility turnover.
• Ensure complete turnover packages are assembled, including Test Reports, Startup Reports, As-Built Documentation, O&M Manuals, Equipment Certifications, Warranty Documentation, Training Records.

Skills

Mission critical construction

Read drawings

Turnover processes

Root cause analysis

Quality documentation

Field leadership

Tools

Procore

ACC

BIM 360

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Quality tracking software

Job description

Pogue Construction in Terrell, TX seeks a QA/QC Manager for data center and mission critical projects. You will lead quality assurance/quality control efforts, ensure systems installation aligns with contract documents, and collaborate with field leadership, trade partners, and owners to drive quality and minimize rework.

Ideal candidate has extensive experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities, strong knowledge of commissioning, IST, and turnover requirements, plus proficiency