HVAC QA/QC Leader: First-Time Quality Champion

Tessier's, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision and Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Matching 401K

PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Tessiers Mechanical Contractors is seeking a QA/QC Manager to lead all QA/QC activities for the HVAC scope on a major project. You will develop and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan, coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and field teams, and drive a first-time quality culture.

You will verify shop drawings, implement ITPs, and manage punch lists and documentation while ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client expectations across pharmaceutical/industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of mechanical construction experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a QA/QC leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
• Experience with large pharmaceutical, industrial, healthcare, or mission-critical projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, hydronic piping, sheet metal systems, welding and brazing standards, pressure testing, TAB procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents, specifications, P&IDs, and shop drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, BIM 360, and quality management software.
• ISO 9001

Responsibilities

• Lead all QA/QC activities for Tessiers HVAC scope on the project.
• Develop and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan and ITPs/IWPs for major scopes.
• Coordinate with engineering to resolve design conflicts before construction.
• Verify shop drawings and submittals comply with project requirements.
• Develop Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and IWPs for all major scopes.
• Ensure quality requirements are incorporated into preconstruction planning.
• Perform inspections of supports, pressure testing, mechanical room installation, and system labeling.
• Maintain project punch lists and close corrective actions.
• Maintain complete quality documentation including NCRs and test reports.
• Coordinate with BIM/VDC, fabrication, and field teams to prevent deficiencies.
• Review contractor and supplier documentation and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Drive a culture of “Build It Right the First Time” and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Problem-solving

Communication

Team coaching

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

BIM 360

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tessiers Mechanical Contractors is seeking a QA/QC Manager to lead all QA/QC activities for the HVAC scope on a major project. You will develop and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan, coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and field teams, and drive a first-time quality culture.

You will verify shop drawings, implement ITPs, and manage punch lists and documentation while ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client expectations across pharmaceutical/industrial settings.