Lead QC Field Manager – Oil & Gas Construction

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies is seeking a QC Field Manager to lead field quality activities in Houston's Energy Corridor. You will oversee QC teams, coordinate audits, and ensure documentation meets contract requirements and project specs.

The role involves coaching staff, aligning with project management, and driving readiness for testing and turnover. The ideal candidate has extensive QA/QC leadership experience in oil and gas fabrication/installation, strong communication skills, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Multi-discipline experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
• 10+ years in construction or related environments with 5+ years of management.
• 8+ years in quality leadership for fabrication and installation in oil and gas.
• Experience auditing, managing nonconformances, and implementing corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication; public speaking a plus.
• AWS welding inspector certification preferred; familiarity with API, AWS, ASME, ANSI codes.
• MS Office and project document systems; BlueBeam and NavisWorks proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field quality activities across projects to ensure compliance with contracts and specs.
• Coordinate quality plans, inspections, and audits; prepare readiness for testing and turnover.
• Provide guidance to Project QC leads/technicians and coaching to field staff.
• Verify material traceability, welding qualifications, NDE records, and coating reports.
• Manage field records, calibrations, signatures, and turnover documentation.
• Escalate unresolved quality concerns affecting compliance, testing, schedule, or turnover.
• Lead project quality meetings and act as field quality liaison among teams.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Project leadership

Field management

Auditing

Documentation management

Communication

Tools

BlueBeam

NavisWorks

Job description

Audubon Companies is seeking a QC Field Manager to lead field quality activities in Houston's Energy Corridor. You will oversee QC teams, coordinate audits, and ensure documentation meets contract requirements and project specs.

The role involves coaching staff, aligning with project management, and driving readiness for testing and turnover. The ideal candidate has extensive QA/QC leadership experience in oil and gas fabrication/installation, strong communication skills, and familiarity with