Mechanical Quality Manager

Jacobs; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in Saint Francisville, LA seeks a Mechanical Quality Manager to lead field quality on industrial projects. You will ensure ITPs, NCRs, and nonconformances are addressed and coordinate with subcontractors to uphold quality plans.

Join a team focused on safety, collaboration, and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of QA/QC experience preferred, with hybrid work options available.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in industrial construction with QA/QC.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to read engineering specs, documents, and drawings.
• Proficiency with Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Forward thinking and willingness to share best practices.

Responsibilities

• Communicating field quality issues to stakeholders.
• Ensure contractor quality plans and ITPs are in place and compliant.
• Lead contractor quality audits on-site and in fabrication facilities.
• Ensure ITPs and Test Packs are followed and completed per ITPs.
• Assist in developing Construction Turn Over Package requirements.
• Provide on-site inspection of materials at receipt and before installation.
• Capture nonconformities in NCRs and implement corrective actions.

Skills

QA/QC

Communication

Read drawings

Office 365

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Your impact

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life‑saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Mechanical Quality Manager – Saint Francisville, LA

We're looking for a Mechanical Quality Manager in and around Saint Francisville, LA who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including state‑of‑the‑art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be a key member of the Construction Management Team accountable for

• Communicating field quality issues to appropriate stakeholders
• Working with discipline subcontractors to ensure that the contractor quality plans and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) are in place and in compliance with site specific requirements
• Leading contractor quality audits on‑site and in fabrication facilities
• Leading the effort to ensure ITPs and inspection and test forms (Test Packs) are understood by the contractor and construction management team, acted on and completed as required in a timely fashion, with all Test Packs completed in compliance with ITPs
• Assisting in developing Construction Turn Over Package requirements
• Providing on‑site assistance, monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and before installation
• Ensuring Nonconformities are captured in Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) and approved corrective actions are implemented

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi‑tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here's what you'll need

• 10 years of experience working in the Industrial Construction Field, with applicable QA/QC experience
• Effective oral and written communication
• Ability to read and understand engineering specifications, documents, and drawings.
• Proficiency in Office 365 platforms such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Ability to learn quickly, driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi‑disciplinary teams
• Adaptability
• Life Sciences/Pharma construction experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or applicable on‑the‑job experience.
• Certified technical training is preferred

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future.

Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $114,400.00 to $157,200.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.