Regional Senior Quality Manager - Electrical Construction

Metric DCX; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric DCX in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Regional Senior Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, electrical commissioning, and Energy Marshal activities across multiple projects. You will oversee QA/QC managers, define standards, and drive commissioning readiness for critical infrastructure.

This senior role requires deep experience in electrical construction, NFPA 70E, and complex installations. You will mentor teams, develop ITPs, audit quality, and report KPIs to leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' QA/QC experience within critical infrastructure environments.
• Extensive experience in electrical construction, field management, QA/QC.
• Strong understanding of NFPA 70E standards and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional leadership and oversight of QA/QC, electrical commissioning, and Energy Marshal teams across multiple projects.
• Establish and implement quality standards, commissioning initiatives, and governance procedures across project teams.
• Develop and execute QA/QC and electrical commissioning readiness plans, including ITPs and turnover documentation.
• Oversee QA/QC and commissioning activities for critical electrical infrastructure (medium voltage, switchgear, power distribution, grounding, UPS, generators, life safety).
• Collaborate with project teams to establish and maintain project quality requirements.
• Lead site walkthroughs, energization readiness reviews, and commissioning planning activities.
• Maintain energy control plans and oversee Energy Marshal operations, ensuring NFPA 70E compliance and change management processes.
• Conduct quality audits and commissioning readiness assessments to ensure consistent standards.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions across projects.
• Develop and standardize QA/QC documentation and digital workflows.
• Monitor KPIs and report to leadership and stakeholders.
• Oversee subcontractor scopes of work for quality and compliance.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to QA/QC teams.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Electrical construction

NFPA 70E knowledge

Project management

Root cause analysis

Quality audits

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

OSHA 510 certification

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

BIM 360 Field

Brady Workstation

Job description

Regional Senior Quality Manager – Electrical Construction

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

The Opportunity

Seeking an experienced Regional Senior Quality Manager to provide strategic leadership and oversight of quality assurance, quality control (QA/QC), and electrical commissioning activities across multiple projects and business verticals.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an established electrical quality professional with extensive experience in critical infrastructure and complex electrical installations. The successful individual will oversee QA/QC managers, commissioning teams, and Energy Marshal personnel, ensuring consistent quality standards, commissioning readiness, and operational excellence across a diverse project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide regional leadership and oversight of QA/QC, electrical commissioning, and Energy Marshal teams across multiple projects and business verticals.
• Establish and implement quality standards, commissioning initiatives, and governance procedures across project teams.
• Develop and execute QA/QC and electrical commissioning readiness plans, including inspection and test plans (ITPs), checklists, and turnover documentation.
• Oversee quality assurance and commissioning activities for critical electrical infrastructure, including medium voltage, switchgear, power distribution, grounding, UPS systems, generators, and life safety systems.
• Collaborate with project management teams, engineers, manufacturers, owners, commissioning agents, and contractors to establish and maintain project quality requirements.
• Support commissioning activities, including pre-functional inspections, functional performance testing, integrated systems testing (IST), and final acceptance.
• Lead site walkthroughs, QA/QC validations, energization readiness reviews, and commissioning planning activities.
• Develop and maintain energy control plans and oversee Energy Marshal operations, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70E, client energization protocols, MOPs, switching procedures, and change management processes.
• Conduct quality audits, First-of-Kind installation reviews, and commissioning readiness assessments to establish consistent installation and testing standards.
• Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and resolution of quality and commissioning issues across multiple projects.
• Develop and standardize QA/QC documentation, templates, reporting structures, and digital workflows.
• Establish and monitor key performance metrics, providing regular reporting to internal leadership and external stakeholders.
• Oversee subcontractor scopes of work to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with contractual and commissioning requirements.
• Provide technical training, mentorship, and performance management for QA/QC managers, commissioning personnel, and project teams.
• Ensure commissioning and QA/QC testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and controlled.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' QA/QC experience within critical infrastructure environments.
• Extensive experience in electrical construction, field management, quality assurance, and quality control.
• Strong understanding of electrical installations, switchgear, electrical distribution systems, and preventive maintenance within operational facilities.
• Experience overseeing QA/QC and commissioning activities across complex projects and multiple teams.
• Thorough understanding of commissioning levels, processes, and associated documentation requirements.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E standards and requirements.
• Experience interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings, project specifications, contract documents, BIM/VDC plans, and construction revisions.
• Familiarity with National Electrical Code, NFPA, NETA, IEEE, and UL standards.
• Experience developing and implementing QA/QC controls, commissioning initiatives, and quality execution plans.
• Proven ability to train and mentor project teams on quality standards and execution requirements.
• Experience working across multiple disciplines within critical facilities and operational environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with project management and quality documentation platforms.
• OSHA 510-hour certification required within the first year.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical quality assurance and quality control experience.
• Previous experience creating, implementing, and managing regional or enterprise-wide QA/QC programs.
• Quality Management certification.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician's license.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, Procore, Brady Workstation, ACC Build, Facility Grid, CX Alloy, and BIM 360 Field.

The Opportunity

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of regional quality and commissioning standards while influencing project delivery across a growing portfolio of complex electrical construction and critical infrastructure projects. You will have direct exposure to senior leadership, the opportunity to develop and shape quality programs, and the ability to build and lead teams responsible for maintaining the highest standards across mission-critical environments.