QAQC Engineer

Clune Construction Company, L.P.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental &amp

Vision premiums paid by company

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance (company-paid)

Job summary

Clune Construction is seeking a QA/QC Engineer to support quality assurance and control activities on our projects. You will verify installation quality, review drawings and submittals, and track deficiencies with project teams to ensure adherence to standards and codes.

This role partners with field teams, provides documentation support, and helps prepare systems for commissioning and turnover, contributing to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Construction Science preferred.
• 2–5 years of experience in construction, QA/QC, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform and coordinate field inspections to verify installation quality.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and approved submittals to support inspection planning and verification.
• Identify, document, and track quality deficiencies and coordinate resolution with project teams.
• Maintain and manage inspection records, reports, checklists, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to ensure quality requirements are understood.
• Verify system readiness for testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Support QA/QC leadership in ensuring inspection procedures and documentation requirements are followed.

Skills

Field inspections

Submittal review

QA/QC documentation

Construction drawings

Field coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values excellence and invests in its people? At Clune Construction, we’re more than builders—we’re a team of driven, collaborative and talented individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional work. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, from the quality of our projects to the way we support our people. As an employee-owned company, we invest in our team, and in return, our people share in our success. This shared commitment has earned us recognition as a Best Place to Work, a US Best Managed Company and a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or looking to bring your expertise to a new area, we welcome you to join our team and make an impact! Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values excellence and invests in its people? At Clune Construction, we’re more than builders—we’re a team of driven, collaborative and talented individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional work. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, from the quality of our projects to the way we support our people. As an employee-owned company, we invest in our team, and in return, our people share in our success. This shared commitment has earned us recognition as a Best Place to Work, a US Best Managed Company and a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or looking to bring your expertise to a new area, we welcome you to join our team and make an impact!

The QA/QC Engineer is responsible for supporting quality assurance and quality control activities on construction projects to ensure work is performed in accordance with company standards, contract requirements, and applicable codes. This role assists in verifying that systems are installed, inspected, and documented correctly, contributing to overall project quality and successful delivery. This position works closely with project teams, trade partners, and QA/QC leadership to perform inspections, track deficiencies, and support testing and documentation efforts. This position plays an active role in maintaining quality standards in the field and helps ensure systems are prepared for commissioning and turnover. The role contributes to consistent execution of QA/QC processes by following established procedures, supporting documentation requirements, and assisting in the identification and resolution of quality issues throughout the construction lifecycle.

Essential Functions

• Perform and coordinate field inspections to verify installation quality.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and approved submittals to support inspection planning and verification.
• Identify, document, and track quality deficiencies and coordinate resolution with project teams.
• Maintain and manage inspection records, reports, checklists, and supporting documentation.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications, including architectural, structural, and MEP systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to ensure quality requirements are understood.
• Verify system readiness for testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Support implementation of project QA/QC plans and inspection procedures.
• Communicate quality issues and inspection results to project teams and QA/QC leadership.
• Review trade partner installations for compliance with approved submittals and installation requirements.
• Identify quality risks within assigned scopes of work and support corrective actions.
• Support preparation and verification of inspection documentation required for system turnover.
• Participate in project coordination meetings related to inspections, testing, and quality performance.
• Assist project teams in resolving installation and quality issues identified during inspections.
• Reinforce company quality standards and promote accountability within project teams.

What We Offer

• 100% company-paid premiums for Medical, Dental & Vision for all dependents (effective day one)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans
• Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
• Fitness Program
• Pet Insurance
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with 100% of monthly premiums paid by the company
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans
• Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
• Fitness Program
• Pet Insurance

Core Values and Behaviors

These Core Values are: Safety, Service, Teamwork, Respect, Excellence, Leadership and Innovation. Performance is evaluated with these Core Values in mind.

Job Requirements

• Working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and approved submittals used for installation verification.
• Familiarity with architectural, structural, and MEP building systems and their installation requirements.
• Ability to use QA/QC documentation systems, inspection reporting tools, and deficiency tracking platforms.
• Working knowledge of construction management and project collaboration software used for quality documentation.
• Understanding of construction installation methods and sequencing across major building systems.
• Familiarity with commissioning processes including system startup, testing, and turnover documentation.
• Working knowledge of applicable construction codes and project specifications.
• Ability to review shop drawings and submittals to verify compliance with project requirements.
• Familiarity with document control systems used to manage drawings, specifications, and inspection records.
• Understanding of system turnover documentation and inspection record requirements.
• Familiarity with deficiency tracking processes used to manage quality issues.
• Working knowledge of inspection tools and field verification equipment.
• Ability to interpret inspection results and quality documentation.
• Proficiency with common documentation and reporting software used in construction projects.
• Provide guidance to QA/QC Technicians during inspection and documentation activities.
• Assist in coordinating inspection schedules and quality verification activities with field teams.
• Support QA/QC leadership in ensuring inspection procedures and documentation requirements are followed.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Construction Science preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

2 – 5 years of experience in construction, QA/QC, or related field.

0 -2 years experience within the Mission Critical projects (Cx, QA/QC, Superintendent, MEP Coordinator).

All candidates must provide a resume.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

With a robust national footprint, Clune Construction stands as a leading general contractor with offices across the United States. Clune’s workforce of talented employee‑owners manages an annual project portfolio exceeding $5 billion in commercial and Mission Critical ventures. At the heart of Clune’s success lies its steadfast dedication to client satisfaction. Rooted in the core values of safety, service, teamwork, respect, excellence, leadership, and innovation, Clune Construction is committed to providing exceptional construction services to our clients and business partners and delivering results that continuously exceed expectations. When you are an employee owner, you feel personally invested in providing exceptional service to the diverse group of clients and industries we work with as a company. It’s part of believing in a shared fate mentality and that’s exactly what sets us apart. At Clune, we value the presence of a family‑oriented culture, where we support and challenge our employee owners to be their best. We work together as a team and value quality and integrity in all the work that we do.