Assistant Quality Manager

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) • Rockville, MD

6d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Quality Manager will partner with Operations teams and collaborate with others within the organization to assist with the execution of quality management programs on our projects. This role involves assisting with the implementation of quality management programs, tracking open items, and ensuring project teams understand and meet quality expectations. The Assistant Quality Manager will also participate in project kick-offs, review alternative quality control methods, and support trade partner onboarding for quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent years’ experience
• Two (2) years’ experience in construction operations, quality management or quality assurance roles
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to follow departmental standards and accept technical direction
• Demonstrated interest in technical skill development and continued learning

Nice To Haves

• Experience in onsite operations a plus

Responsibilities

• Assists with the implementation of quality management programs on assigned projects, tracks open items for follow-up
• Assists project teams in project kick-off efforts for assigned projects to identify risk and ensure roles and responsibilities related to quality focused tasks are assigned to appropriate team members
• Identifies alternative project quality control methods proposed by teams and reviews with manager to ensure they meet company and project expectations
• Participates in various project meetings to support with quality focused content
• Assists operations staff with trade partner’s onboarding and planning for quality on assigned projects, uses manager for support; identifies when quality plans are not followed
• Understands and can direct teams towards resources for technical assistance in correcting deficiencies and ensuring project standards are met
• Supports project team members in the use of DAVIS inspection templates; assists with preparation of project specific inspection templates as needed
• Assists with preparation or supports project team in preparing quality focused documents for use in trade coordination, field implementation, and field quality control
• Supports operations staff with the RFI process, formulating comprehensive questions and ensuring proper documentation
• Understands and applies knowledge of contract documents and working drawings; navigates various submittal types for pertinent information
• Maintains and organizes QA/QC documentation; assists project teams as necessary
• Assists in investigations of quality issues to determine underlying causes
• Works with Quality department and Learning + Development department to create and deliver formal courses as necessary
• Utilizes software such as the project management platform; able to teach project team members and trade partners in expected use of program; understands project settings to assist teams with effective use
• Visits project sites frequently and attends meetings to oversee project progress and address issues

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care plan (to include family)
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Annual contribution to your HSA
• Annual incentive bonus
• Paid time off + annual holidays
• 401(k)
• Roth
• ESOP
• FSAs
• Fertility and family-forming assistance
• Continuing education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On-site fitness center
• Parental leave
• Company vehicle or an auto allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level