Director of Construction Quality Control (Relocation Assistance Provided)

Serverfarm LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k

Full coverage medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

Serverfarm LLC in Arkansas is seeking a Construction Quality Manager to oversee quality management processes for data center construction. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering and 9-15 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing quality management plans, site inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers a salary range of $190,000 to $225,000, along with benefits such as paid time off and full medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9-15 years of experience in construction quality management, preferably in data centers.
• Expertise in building codes and regulatory requirements.
• Certifications like CQE, LEED AP, or Uptime Institute Accreditation are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Quality Management Plan for construction projects.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction standards adherence.
• Oversee commissioning processes for MEP systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams.

Skills

Construction Quality Management

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Communication

Knowledge of MEP systems

Data Center Infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Quality Management Plan

Job description

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity.

A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting‑edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations.

Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop and implement a Quality Management Plan tailored for each data center construction project within a portfolio.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor adherence to construction standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Oversee the quality & commissioning processes for MEP systems, ensuring adherence to project timelines and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and contractors to resolve quality‑related issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute, LEED, ISO, and ASHRAE).
• Establish project‑specific quality control procedures for materials, workmanship, and installations, including HVAC, electrical, and networking infrastructure.
• Attend selected construction progress meetings and pre‑installation job site meetings to obtain information on construction progress.
• Attend and be responsible for all commissioning meetings.
• Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure the successful implementation of MEP systems.
• Perform root‑cause analysis on defects and propose corrective actions.
• Manage testing and commissioning processes for data center mechanical and electrical systems.
• Maintain detailed documentation and reports on quality audits, inspections, and corrective actions.
• Train construction teams on quality control procedures and best practices.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Would prefer a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering ILO Civil engineering.
• Minimum 9‑15 years of experience in construction quality management, preferably in data center or mission‑critical facilities.
• Expertise in building codes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, MEP systems, and commissioning processes.
• Certifications such as CQE (Certified Quality Engineer), LEED AP, or Uptime Institute Accreditation are a plus.
• QCxP would be a good accreditation.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills.

$190,000 - $225,000 a year

Serverfarm is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace and offers paid time off, paid holidays, 401k and full coverage medical, dental and vision. Our compensation philosophy rewards employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned with the company’s goals and strategic initiatives.

The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.