Construction Quality Control Specialist- Columbia, SC

J Kokolakis Contracting Inc•Columbia, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Specialist will work closely with the Quality Control Manager and Superintendent(s). This QC Specialist will document and manage quality of the work for the disciple they are qualified to inspect. Specifically, these tasks include coordination with trade subcontractors, resolving day to day quality issues and performing day to day inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. This role will work directly with a Site Superintendent and Quality Control Manager. In many cases it will also be in tandem with Construction Engineers, Subcontractors, and other project superintendents. Responsibilities will include: Identifies risks at the project site and identifying discrepancies during daily site walks. Documents findings, evaluations and inspections using Company prescribed procedures and software. Assists with protocols, qualifications, and prescribed validation procedures and documentation. Performs system verifications on completed systems to assure correct installation per contract design specifications. Documents, analyzes, and reports environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies. Supports impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce the organization’s environmental risks and financial costs, at the direction of the environmental team and procedures. Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan. Support published corporate policies. Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.

Requirements

Mechanical: Graduate Mechanical with 4 years related experience in the type of work being performed on this contract or construction manager/engineering technician with an ICC Certification as a Commercial Mechanical Inspector with 5 years related experience. Required ICC Certifications include: Commercial Mechanical Inspector, Commercial Plumbing Inspector, Commercial Fire Alarm Inspector, Commercial Fire Sprinkler Inspector, and Commercial Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner with ASHRAE 90.1
Architecture: Graduate Architecture with 4 years’ related experience in the type of work being performed on this contract.
Commercial Building Inspector: ICC certificate for Commercial Building Inspector, Commercial Electrical Inspector, Commercial Mechanical Inspector, Commercial Plumbing Inspector, Commercial Fire Alarm Inspector, Commercial Fire Protection Inspector, Commercial Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner with ASHRAE 90.1.
Experience or training in construction industry compliance preferred.
Proven subject matter expert in testing, inspection processes and construction procedures.
Leadership and mentoring ability and ownership.
Strong organization and communication skills.
Willingness and ability to learn and grow in inspection, monitoring, technical writing, and documentation.
Must be able to read, write and fluently speak English.

Responsibilities

Identifies risks at the project site and identifying discrepancies during daily site walks. Documents findings, evaluations and inspections using Company prescribed procedures and software.
Assists with protocols, qualifications, and prescribed validation procedures and documentation.
Performs system verifications on completed systems to assure correct installation per contract design specifications.
Documents, analyzes, and reports environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies.
Supports impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce the organization’s environmental risks and financial costs, at the direction of the environmental team and procedures.
Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
Support published corporate policies.
Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.