Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Construction

F.A. Wilhelm Construction; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Benefits package (medical, dental, 401

Life insurance & disability

Discretionary bonus

Generous PTO

Job summary

F.A. Wilhelm Construction in Durham, NC, seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead the quality program on assigned projects, preventing defects and ensuring contractor compliance through robust inspection plans and field observations.

The role requires a engineering/ construction background, OSHA 30 preferred, and proficiency in Procore, Primavera P6, Viewpoint, Bluebeam, and MS Office; the incumbent will collaborate with teams to deliver safe, high-quality, on-time projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or related field with min 3 years general construction
• In lieu of a degree, minimum 5+ years General Construction work experience
• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred, but not required
• Microsoft Applications – intermediate to advanced knowledge (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Procore or other Construction Quality Software
• Primavera P6 Scheduling Software
• Viewpoint – intermediate knowledge
• Bluebeam - intermediate knowledge

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or assists in development of a QA/QC program which meets each project's and/or owner's contractual requirements.
• Ensure that all subcontractors and personnel working on the project understand the project and manufacture's requirements.
• Manage self-perform and subcontracted work through Project Specific Quality Plans including Inspection and Test Plans, Check lists, proper training, and mock-ups, etc.
• Perform onsite field observation of in-progress and installed work including all civil, structural, enclosure, interiors, MEP systems, etc.
• Record observations from job site inspections, complete inspection reports, recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and procedures

Skills

QA/QC

Field inspections

Collaboration

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Viewpoint

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

F.A. Wilhelm Construction – Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Empowering People to Build What Matters

- That is our mission and our legacy. Our nearly 100 years of building communities in which we work and play, started with one man and one dream. Today, we are a company that puts People First by providing Meaningful Partnerships, insisting on making a Positive Community Impact, with Safety Always, all with a Learn-Do-Share mentality. F.A. Wilhelm Construction is an industry leader with the culture of doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community. We have an excellent reputation in the construction industry and have enjoyed steady growth and strong financial performances for many years. Wilhelm's construction professionals turn the conceptual, and sometimes seemingly impossible, into fully completed, innovative spaces where life happens. We are looking for the right person to join our team as a Quality Assurance Engineer. Is that you? If so, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, your key responsibility will be to help create, plan, manage, and enforce Wilhelm's Quality Assurance Program for the assigned project(s) by preventing "Q" issues, making observations, identifying potential issues, then creating/implementing a specific plan in order to eliminate any errors that could result in a quality deficient product.

• Develops and/or assists in development of a QA/QC program which meets each project's and/or owner's contractual requirements.
• Ensure that all subcontractors and personnel working on the project understand the project and manufacture's requirements.
• Manage self-perform and subcontracted work through Project Specific Quality Plans including Inspection and Test Plans, Check lists, proper training, and mock-ups, etc.
• Perform onsite field observation of in-progress and installed work including all civil, structural, enclosure, interiors, MEP systems, etc.
• Record observations from job site inspections, complete inspection reports, recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and procedures

Key Attributes

• Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership
• Collaborator
• Integrity
• Organized and systematic
• Proactive problem solver with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Commitment to excellence

What It Takes

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or other related field with a minimum of 3 years General Construction
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 5+ years General Construction work experience
• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred, but not required
• Microsoft Applications – intermediate to advanced knowledge (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Procore or other Construction Quality Software
• Primavera P6 Scheduling Software
• Viewpoint – intermediate knowledge
• Bluebeam - intermediate knowledge

F.A. Wilhelm Offers a Unique Opportunity For The Right Person To Experience a Variety Of Project Work. Working At F.A Wilhelm, You Can Expect

• A competitive compensation package.
• A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match.
• Basic life insurance and short-term & long-term disability insurance is paid for by F.A Wilhelm.
• Discretionary yearly bonus program.
• A generous PTO bank.