QA/QC Manager

Pacifico Energy; Texas; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifico Energy seeks a QA/QC Manager for the Cedar Creek power project in Texas. You will own the owner’s quality oversight, guiding seven inspectors, one contractor, and the hold point regime to protect the asset for its operating life.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, review welding and testing documentation, and drive corrective actions while ensuring vendor and shop inspections meet project standards.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in construction quality on power or heavy industrial projects.
• 5+ years representing an owner over an EPC contractor under a lump-sum contract.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, or equivalent years of field experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the owner’s quality team across all disciplines.
• Govern the contractor’s quality programme, ITPs and inspection records.
• Own the client hold point and witness point regime.
• Drive nonconformance management and corrective action closure.
• Review welding, examination and testing documentation.
• Oversee vendor and shop inspection where required.

Skills

Quality leadership

ASME codes

AWS codes

Owner representation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Cedar Creek is a 1,100 MW simple-cycle gas turbine power project built under a lump-sum EPC contract. As QA / QC Manager you own the owner’s quality oversight: seven inspectors, one contractor, and the hold points that protect the asset for its operating life.

What you get to do:

• Lead the owner’s quality team across all disciplines.
• Govern the contractor’s quality programme, ITPs and inspection records.
• Own the client hold point and witness point regime.
• Drive nonconformance management and corrective action closure.
• Review welding, examination and testing documentation.
• Oversee vendor and shop inspection where required.

What you bring to the role:

• 15+ years in construction quality on power or heavy industrial projects.
• 5+ years representing an owner over an EPC contractor under a lump-sum contract.
• Demonstrated team leadership across multiple inspection disciplines.
• Deep command of ASME and AWS codes.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent years of field experience.

Nice to have:

• CWI, API or equivalent certification.
• Experience setting a hold point regime from scratch on a greenfield project.