Quality Specialist 2 - Construction

JE Dunn Construction; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Specialist 2 to enhance project quality programs. This role involves monitoring compliance, conducting inspections, and collaborating with suppliers to uphold quality standards. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that all project specifications are met while fostering a culture of safety and excellence. If you are passionate about construction quality and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to building perfection and enriching lives through inspired projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; relevant experience considered.
• 2+ years of construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and coordinate project quality programs and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with suppliers to maintain quality standards for materials.
• Conduct inspections and prepare quality status reports.

Skills

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Quality Assurance Processes

Construction Knowledge

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Construction Software Tools

Job description

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

Role Summary

The Quality Specialist 2 will complete routine activities to monitor and coordinate the project quality program. This position will be responsible for reviewing documents, attending meetings, conducting walk-through inspections, and investigating non-compliant conditions. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of JE Dunn.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and setting an example for others.
• Participates in the Project Specific Quality Plan, Water Intrusion Plan, and Quality Status Report.
• Ensures comprehensive documentation of quality assurance processes, test results, and corrective actions taken.
• Collaborates with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials.
• Gains knowledge of design documents to identify potential quality problems and assist in developing constructability review reports.
• Develops project site observations to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
• Ensures compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

Additional Responsibilities

• Ensures Project Quality and Water Intrusion Plans are established, regularly updated, and accountability assigned.
• Prepares the Project Quality Status Report before monthly review meetings.
• Participates in creating national initiatives like Quality Assurance Manual Updates, Quality Broadcasts, and Quality University.
• Monitors trade partner quality programs and recommends improvements.
• May serve as the quality representative on projects.
• Develops relationships with cross-functional partners to enhance quality performance.
• Supports larger or complex quality investigations and implements quality scope on projects.
• Stays current on industry standards, regulations, and policies.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately, completely, and timely.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, building codes, and technical data.
• Knowledge of material and field testing for QA processes.
• Understanding of construction assemblies and trades.
• Proficiency in construction and quality software tools.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, or related field preferred; relevant experience considered in lieu.
• At least 2 years construction experience preferred.

Working Environment

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours and travel as needed.
• Exposure to extreme conditions possible.
• Frequent activities include standing, walking, sitting, viewing screens; occasional activities include bending and reaching.

Benefits & Equal Opportunity

The benefits package is Professional Non-Union. Click here for benefits details.

JE Dunn is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. We are a background screening, drug-free workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Please note that unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies are not accepted without prior agreement. No phone calls or emails regarding resumes.