Senior QA/QC Engineer — Onsite Data Center

CloudHQ LLC; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudHQ LLC is seeking a Senior QA/QC Engineer to ensure quality standards and regulatory adherence on data center projects in Ashburn, VA. You will develop quality plans, perform inspections, manage non-conformances, and coordinate with stakeholders to uphold project quality.

The role requires 5+ years in QA/QC for construction, including data center commissioning, and familiarity with Cx Alloy, Helix, and Procore. Strong communication and coordination skills a must.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA/QC managing construction projects/operations including 3 years Data Center quality and commissioning experience.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, complex equipment systems (electrical, mechanical) and industry standards.
• Familiarity with quality management and commissioning software like Cx Alloy, Helix, Procore or similar.
• Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills to interact effectively with diverse project teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve technical specifications, submittals, drawings, and material data sheets to ensure compliance.
• Conduct detailed inspections of materials and installations, focusing on mechanical and electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems and HVAC equipment.
• Identify, document and drive the closure of non-conformances through corrective and preventative actions, authoring and reviewing root cause analysis when needed.
• Ensure that all construction activities, equipment and installations comply with project documentation, applicable codes, industry standards and client requirements.
• Provide daily quality summaries and detailed weekly reports on project quality performance to the QA/QC manager and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with general contractors, trade partners, consultants and clients to coordinate inspections, reviews and quality sign offs.
• Lead and participate in weekly quality control meetings and other team meetings with project stakeholders.
• Ensure proper documentation of quality records, including inspection logs, testing reports and turnover packages.
• Train and guide site personnel on quality standards, procedures and best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Participate in FATs and FWTs.
• Participate in the internal and external site audits.
• Participate in all levels of commissioning and turnover

Skills

QA/QC

Data Center

Project management

Communication

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management

Tools

Cx Alloy

Helix

Procore

Job description

CloudHQ LLC is seeking a Senior QA/QC Engineer to ensure quality standards and regulatory adherence on data center projects in Ashburn, VA. You will develop quality plans, perform inspections, manage non-conformances, and coordinate with stakeholders to uphold project quality.

The role requires 5+ years in QA/QC for construction, including data center commissioning, and familiarity with Cx Alloy, Helix, and Procore. Strong communication and coordination skills a must.