QA/QC Manager

VDart

  • Rayville, LA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 hours ago
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Position Title: QA/QC ManagerLocation: Rayville, LAPosition OverviewThe QA/QC Manager is responsible for leading and implementing the Quality Assurance and Quality Control program on a large-scale hyperscale data center construction project. This role ensures all work meets contractual requirements, project specifications, industry codes, and owner standards, with a focus on mission-critical systems (MEP, commissioning, and fit-out). The QA/QC Manager will establish and maintain rigorous inspection protocols, coordinate third-party testing, and proactively engage with project teams, trade partners, and the client to drive a culture of quality and zero-defect delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Assurance & PlanningDevelop, implement, and manage the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company and client standards.Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with contract documents.Conduct constructability and quality reviews during preconstruction and early trade coordination phases.Coordinate quality requirements with design teams, consultants, and client representatives.Inspections & Field ExecutionLead and document field inspections for structural, architectural, civil, and mission-critical MEP systems.Ensure proper execution of inspections and tests, including underground utilities, concrete, steel, prefabricated assemblies, and clean agent/specialty systems.Oversee and manage third-party testing and inspection agencies, ensuring accurate documentation and resolution of nonconformances.Proactively monitor installation methods and workmanship to mitigate punch list and rework.Trade Partner & Stakeholder EngagementTrain and coach subcontractors and field staff on quality requirements, processes, and best practices.Collaborate closely with Safety, Commissioning, and VDC/BIM teams to ensure coordinated quality across disciplines.Facilitate quality-focused meetings with stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution of quality issues.Documentation & ReportingMaintain and manage all quality-related logs, inspection reports, test results, and deficiency tracking using project management software (e.g., Procore, BIM 360, Bluebeam).Track and report KPIs on defect trends, rework costs, and inspection performance.Ensure proper close-out documentation, O&M manuals, and turnover packages are complete and accurate for client acceptance.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).7+ years of experience in QA/QC management within large-scale construction, with at least 3 years on mission-critical or hyperscale data center projects.Strong knowledge of construction codes, standards, and specifications (ICC, NFPA, ASHRAE, IEEE, NEC, etc.).Familiarity with owner standards and requirements for hyperscale clients (Meta, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, etc.).Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, BIM 360, Bluebeam, CMiC).Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Manager, CQM-C (USACE/NAVFAC), or ICC preferred.Key CompetenciesDetail-oriented with a proactive approach to quality.Strong leadership and ability to influence cross-functional teams.Excellent organizational and documentation skills.Ability to thrive in fast-paced, large-scale project environments.Commitment to zero-defect project delivery and continuous improvement.

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