Senior Construction Quality Leader

86 Walsh Federal, LLC; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Job summary

Walsh Group in Kodiak, AK seeks a Construction Quality Control Manager to lead and execute the quality management program for our projects. You will ensure works comply with established policies, procedures, systems and contract requirements, while promoting safe, efficient and profitable project execution.

Responsibilities include coaching project staff in quality management, developing inspection and test plans, auditing programs, monitoring KPIs, and coordinating with operations, laboratories

Qualifications

• AEC Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent related field experience.
• Certification in Construction Quality Management (USACE/NAVFAC/NRC) preferred but not required.
• Industry certifications for testing and inspection as required.
• Limited travel for projects.
• Level 1 QCM.
• Minimum 7 years of AEC experience, with 3 years in a Quality role.
• Good communication, critical thinking and problem solving abilities; ability to prioritize, organize and manage time.
• Knowledge of standards, specifications and publications related to duties.

Responsibilities

• Quality champion for a project or multiple projects, responsible for quality management duties including quality of the works, material management, documentation and close-out to ensure safe, quality, efficient, effective and profitable project execution.
• Coaches, mentors and trains project staff in quality management principles, procedures and project-specific requirements.
• Mentor and coach Quality staff to advance their careers and improve retention.
• Lead and manage quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, Quality Incident Reports, Lesson Sharing and follow-up inspections.
• Establishes, monitors and reports on KPIs and QIRs for project teams to ensure continuous improvement.
• Analyzes project KPIs, evaluates trends and provides improvement strategies.
• Audits project quality programs seeking continuous improvement utilizing QC Evaluation and other auditing tools.
• Provides feedback to Operations and Quality Management on major QIRs, project team relationships, owner/client perceptions, and recurring non-conformances.
• Directs inspection, testing and documentation of the works.
• Schedules inspection and testing with coordination between operations, consultants, material laboratories and Client.
• Creates and implements project-specific inspection and test plans, quality control plans and other procedures as necessary.
• Supports material specification review such as concrete mix design, thermal control and other quality elements.
• Responsible for risk management strategy that helps projects improve profitability by reducing risk and improving efficiency via process management and risk mitigation.
• Maintains relationships with owners, Clients, subcontractors, design partners and stakeholders to support project partnering and issue resolution.
• Supports Site Safety to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety procedures, requirements and goals.
• Monitors project quality costs including resources while working to better as-bid budgets.
• Provides feedback to optimize project billing returns, risk reporting and testing accuracy, while protecting Walsh from claim exposure.
• Monitors and reports rework costs via QIR system.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Leadership/mentoring

Education

AEC Bachelor's degree or related field

Quality Management certification (USACE/NAVFAC/NRC)

Job description

Walsh Group in Kodiak, AK seeks a Construction Quality Control Manager to lead and execute the quality management program for our projects. You will ensure works comply with established policies, procedures, systems and contract requirements, while promoting safe, efficient and profitable project execution.

Responsibilities include coaching project staff in quality management, developing inspection and test plans, auditing programs, monitoring KPIs, and coordinating with operations, laboratories