What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Manager position at Spencer Construction?
The Quality Control Manager will be accountable for assisting with the implementation and maintenance of Spencer Construction s Quality Management system on the jobsite which includes the development and execution of the Quality Control Plan, managing all quality matters regarding work activities, testing staff, laboratory, and materials, along with inspecting final products to ensure they conform to applicable contract documents and industry standards. This position requires an advanced knowledge and the consistent exercise of discretion and judgment in analyzing and interpreting information before making a reasoned recommendation.
All work will be performed under the supervision of the Company Quality Control Manager but will oversee managing day-to-day quality related duties on a jobsite and reporting to Project and Company Managers.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to travel 85% - 95% of the time to various project sites.
Essential Job Functions:
Implement Quality Control Plan and Company policy to ensure materials meet quality standards by analyzing and interpreting testing results.
Manage and coordinate field inspections on various work activities and verify all components of each activity complies with project drawings and specifications. Be able to communicate deficiencies or discrepancies to both field crews and management.
Supervise technical staff to ensure compliance with quality programs. Evaluate technician performance and assist management with job performance coaching. Evaluate vendor performance including services provided by third-party engineering firms.
Complete daily reports that are legible and contain the necessary details for all the work activities, tests, and inspections performed for the day.
Maintain accurate, detailed records of all testing and inspection results and report in an organized, legible fashion to leadership and project owners.
Identify, document, and track deficiencies along with the corresponding corrective actions. Be proactive in detecting potential deficiencies in order to prevent repetitive defects and rework.
Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement and continuous improvement of company policies and processes with regards to quality and safety.
Additional Job Functions:
- Train and coach employees in quality standards and expectations based on industry standards and contract documents.
- Must be able to understand technical drawings, specifications, and test results.
- Safely perform duties in compliance with OSHA and EM 385, company policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Gather test and log samples of materials and inspections, ensuring quality in all phases of testing.
- Interact professionally and positively with owner representatives, business partners, and co-workers.
- Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Obtain and/or maintain certifications as required for the position.
- Attend meetings with owner, general contractors, and subcontractors. Must be able to work as a positive team member by providing viable solutions to obstacles while maintaining integrity in the obligations to the contract documents.
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field. Or High School Graduate or GED with 7 -10 years experience in the construction industry
- At least 3 years in quality control, materials testing, special inspections, or project management (Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager)
- Valid and Unrestricted Driver's License
- Experience working on multiple projects at once and managing time appropriately
- Must be able to travel to various project sites (85- 95%)
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Current Construction Quality Management (QCM)
- Knowledge of the EM 385, ASTM, ACI, AWS, and other consensus standards
- Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Adobe, and other computer-based software
- Public speaking, coaching, teaching, training