Quality Control Manager

Wagner Construction Inc.; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wagner Construction Inc. in Cheyenne, WY is seeking a Construction Quality Control professional. The role supports diverse projects with project-based travel, competitive per diem, above-average pay and strong benefits.

Requirements include a B.S. in Construction Management, PM, or Engineering and 2–4 years' construction experience, plus strong communication skills and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management, Project Management or Engineering.
• Entry level graduate or 2 to 4 years of progressive construction related trade experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency using a PC and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Create, update and maintain the project submittal log and all other project specific quality control reports.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications.
• Chair and document weekly QC meetings with the superintendent and provide reports.
• Provide daily QC reports that reinforce conformance with project standards.
• Conduct preparatory, initial and follow-up meetings to establish standards of care.
• Verify and document materials conformance with submittals and proper handling.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings with subs and the superintendent at least two days before new work phase.
• Coordinate testing.
• Stop work if necessary to resolve safety/quality issues.

Skills

Construction Mgmt

Leadership

Communication

Reading blueprints

Time management

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

B.S. in Construction Management/PM/Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Location: Based in Cheyenne, WY with project-based travel.

We are actively considering candidates from any State — per diem + above average pay + great benefits

Wagner Construction has been in business since 1951. We have been performing construction services in a variety of different sectors including underground utilities, site development, forestry, commercial/industrial building, heavy civil, and transportation.

With diverse capabilities, excellent safety record and with employee’s expertise at all levels, we are able to provide a broad range of services on accelerated schedules. Our hard work and safety orientated company has provided a reputation that allows Wagner Construction to be competitive in all markets in different regions.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create, update and maintain the project submittal log and all other project specific quality control reports.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications by direct review and by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others in the project team when necessary.
• Chair and document weekly QC meetings with the superintendent and provide reports describing the project specifics.
• Provide daily QC reports that reinforce activities that are being constructed in conformance with each specific project’s established standard and constructively confronts non-conformances to produce the desired outcome in a timely manner.
• Conduct preparatory, initial and follow-up meetings to establish and understanding of the standards of care desired for each definable feature of work.
• Verify and document that all materials received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately and are acceptable for use in the project.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings with new and existing subcontractors and the superintendent at least two days prior to the start of each new phase of the work to discuss issues that affect quality.
• Coordinate testing.
• Stop work if necessary to resolve matters that affect safety, quality and/or inhibit the logical progress of work.

Job Qualifications:

• B.S. in Construction Management, Project Management or Engineering. Entry level graduate or 2 to 4 years of progressive construction related trade experience.
• Acts in a manner of integrity that demonstrates support for the company’s values and the employees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
• Ability to organize people, tools, and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
• Strong decision-making ability under tight deadlines, sometimes with incomplete information.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook).
• Communication, project management, judgment, initiative, time management, project organization, attention to detail, flexibility, and problem solving are necessary skills for this position.
• Flexibility: Ability to work in a number of diverse locations is pertinent, as work locations may change daily.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Works both indoors and outdoors.
• Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching and handling of materials, equipment and tools.
• Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery and tools.
• Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts.
• May be exposed to harsh weather conditions.