QA/QC Inspector - Construction

ColonialWebb; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Vision benefits

Disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

ColonialWebb is seeking detail-oriented QA/QC Engineers to support large commercial mechanical building projects in Central Virginia. You will provide engineering and field surveying support to project managers, ensuring work meets design standards and contractual obligations.

We welcome experienced QA/QC engineers, engineering graduates, and seasoned field professionals. Perks include competitive salary, 401(k) with match, PTO, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current or previous project engineering or field QA/QC experience with a commercial mechanical contractor.
• High School diploma or GED with relevant mechanical/plumbing field experience.
• Associates degree, technical trade certification, or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Sharp analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software and general tech literacy.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in planning to execution of construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical and business support to project managers and field management for commercial construction projects.
• Deliver technical engineering information to project managers and field management, ensuring compliance with design and quality standards.
• Inspect equipment and materials and coordinate with vendors to verify conformity with submittals and contract documents.
• Review installation requirements to ensure proper on-site installation of equipment and material.
• Coordinate with customers and subcontractors to maintain project compliance of all installed work and documentation.
• Maintain QA/QC inspection logs as per the program manual.
• Develop standards for inspections and tests; oversee testing methods and maintain high quality.
• Assist the project team in tracking punch lists and closeout activities; support BIM clearance requirements.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Field engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Client management

BIM knowledge

Education

High School diploma / GED

Associates / technical cert / bachelor in Mech Eng, Construction Mgmt or related field

Tools

BIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

ColonialWebb is seeking detail-oriented individuals, motivated to develop their career in construction. Our QA/QC Engineers support large commercial mechanical building construction projects throughout Central Virginia. On our team, you will provide engineering and field surveying support to project managers and field management, ensuring our work complies with design standards and contractual obligations. Experienced QA/QC Engineers, engineering graduates, and experienced field professionals are encouraged to apply.

Who we are

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb

• Competitive salary of $43,000 - $70,000
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

A day in the life

• In collaboration with project managers and field management, you will provide technical and business support onsite for commercial construction projects.
• Provide technical engineering information to project managers and field management as required, ensuring work performed onsite meets design and quality standards.
• Inspect equipment / material and coordinate with vendors to ensure conformity with approved submittals and contract documents.
• Review manufacturer installation requirements to ensure proper installation of equipment / material on site.
• Coordinate with customers and subcontractors to maintain project compliance of all installed work and all associated documentation.
• Maintain QA/QC inspection logs as outlined in our QA/QC program manual.
• Develop and determine all standards to perform inspections and tests, oversee all testing methods, and maintain high-quality standards for all processes.
• Participate and review on-site installation means and methods, identify areas of improvement that can reduce unnecessary labor and material costs.
• Maintain knowledge of repetitive non-compliant practices and communicate known issues to the entire construction team, improving methods across all job sites.
• Assist the project team in tracking and responding to punch lists at project closeout.
• BIM model knowledge and compliance with all required clearances.

You should have

• Current or previous applicable project engineering or field QA/QC experience working for a commercial mechanical contractor.
• High School diploma / GED with relevant mechanical and/or plumbing field trade experience required.
• Associates degree, technical trade certification, or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or related field of study preferred.
• Possess sharp analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrate skills, experience, and proficiency with technology, including knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office software.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and interest of ensuring accuracy of all construction activities from planning to execution.
• Ability to deal diplomatically with internal and external customers at various levels within an organization (i.e., owners, GC's, subcontractors, engineers, superintendents, drafters)
• Possess client management skills; ability to manage customer relationships, perceptions, and expectations.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, drawings, and specifications.

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.