Electrical QA Inspector (On-site) - Phoenix, Arizona

Decima International•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Decima International is seeking a driven and capable Electrical QA Inspector to support the development of multiple hyperscale data center projects for a top technology client. This is a client-facing role requiring strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to self-direct and represent the client. An emphasis on strong project management fundamentals and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently is essential. A strong background in data center development, design, engineering, controls, and operations requirements is a significant advantage. The role involves ensuring the development and implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS), coordinating construction audits, and performing commissioning services. The Electrical QA Inspector is responsible for the quality of work, compliance with codes, safety regulations, and contractual requirements. We are looking for dedicated individuals with a passion for innovation and multitasking in a fast-paced environment, offering opportunities for growth and professional development.

Requirements

15+ years of construction and quality management experience.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical engineering, or a related field.
Experience with managing field engineering, inspection, and NDE related to all QA/QC functions.
Proficient with reading, understanding, and interpreting plans, specifications, drawings, contracts, and other documents pertaining to MEP aspects of projects.
Ability to develop and manage non-conformance, defects, and reporting programs, including root cause analysis.
Ability to ensure correct codes, standards, job specifications, project procedures, and federal and provincial regulations are properly identified, correctly specified in detail, and met or exceeded.
Ability to work in high-production environments and respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Technical knowledge of materials and construction concepts.
Experience working as an Electrical Quality Supervisor for large commercial, industrial, or mission-critical facilities construction projects.
An excellent understanding of construction Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Familiarity with punch list procedures and project closeout processes.
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
Strong knowledge of high, medium, and low-voltage systems, HVAC, control systems, commissioning, LEED/Green building projects, and general ground-up construction projects as applicable to MEPS.
Current US work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered).

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Construction Quality Manager Certification (CCQM)
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
Member of the American Society for Quality
Six Sigma Certifications
ISO 9001
Green Business Certification (LEED)
Strong background in data center development and construction

Responsibilities

Understand the project scope and requirements.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, building codes, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
Review and verify material submittals for A/E and Client approval.
Confirm delivered materials match approved submittals.
Manage and review submittals, RFI logs, maintenance logs, and other project documents promptly.
Update QC punch lists and coordinate with general contractors (GC) and subcontractors for completion.
Conduct internal quality audits and site inspections.
Adhere to Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment (HSE) standards.
Provide technical support to address operational challenges and client concerns.
Plan and inspect Definable Features of Work (DFWs).
Develop and implement Audit and Test Plans for quality inspections and testing.
Maintain and update Quality manuals, checklists, and forms.
Collaborate with third-party QA/QC firms as needed.
Participate in Quality Management System (QMS) audits.
Build relationships with project partners, consulting engineering firms, public agencies, and clients.
Ensure document control compliance and maintain project submittal logs and quality control reports.
Verify and document material compliance with approved submittals.
Compile and forward project closeout documents, including O&M manuals, as-builts, and warranties.
Investigate and address non-conformance issues promptly.
Ensure calibration of inspection, measurement, and test equipment.
Liaise with the General Contractor, Client, and Project Management team to resolve quality issues.
Prepare presentations on progress, findings, and recommendations for management.
Review subcontractors’ submittals for compliance.
Coordinate and monitor subcontractors, suppliers, direct labor, and materials.
Collaborate with public utility suppliers for final service connections.
Coordinate activities of inspection agencies.
Achieve required MEPS and electromechanical inspections.
Assist in preparing periodic QA/inspection progress reports.
Review and approve subcontractor work percentages.
Oversee commissioning processes.
Manage the MEP project closeout to ensure all requirements are met.