Quality Specialist - Advanced Facilities & Construction

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Quality Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG). The role focuses on core quality processes, safety culture, and collaboration with internal teams and suppliers to ensure project standards are met across multi-site industrial projects.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in architecture, construction management, or related field, with 0–2 years of construction experience. Some travel and non-traditional hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management or related field (Required)
• Equivalent relevant experience will be considered
• 0-2 years construction experience and/or summer internship/co-op experience in construction (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Learns and actively participates in safety and quality plans and culture to promote an injury-free environment.
• Participates in the project specific quality plan, water intrusion plan, and project quality status report.
• Ensures comprehensive documentation of QA processes, test results and corrective actions.
• 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 on time.
• Ensures compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
• May provide coordination and oversight to the project specific quality plan.
• Attends pre-planning, pre-installation and progress meetings.
• Conducts regular walk-through observations of construction sites for compliance with contract documents and standards.
• Investigates non-compliant conditions and provides root-cause recommendations.
• Prepares reports detailing compliant and non-compliant quality conditions.
• Assists with documentation of quality-related information.
• May conduct basic constructability reviews under supervision.

Skills

Safety culture

Quality plans

Communication skills

Deadline management

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Plan reading

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management or related field

Equivalent relevant experience considered

Tools

MS Office

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Quality Specialist for the Advanced Facilities Group (AFG). The role focuses on core quality processes, safety culture, and collaboration with internal teams and suppliers to ensure project standards are met across multi-site industrial projects.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in architecture, construction management, or related field, with 0–2 years of construction experience. Some travel and non-traditional hours may be required.