Field Quality Director

GMF Steel•Lakeland, FL

7d•$120,000

About The Position

GMF Steel Group is looking for a high-energy, experienced Field Quality Director. The Field Quality Director is a key asset in our field operations to ensure GMF's standards of excellence are achieved in safety, quality, and efficiency.

Requirements

CWI Certification preferred.
Ability to read structural steel drawings.
Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently.
Willingness to travel overnight, approximately 30-50 days a year, and work overtime when needed.
Familiar with AWS D1.1, D1.3, AISC Chapter N, and RCSC.
Comfortable working at heights and using 100% tie-off.
Experience working at heights and maneuvering structural steel.
Capable of lifting at least 40 lbs.
Familiar with structural steel tolerances.
Experience writing reports and using excel.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual a plus.
Structural steel welding/ironworking experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Observe, inspect, and provide reports on GMF projects for compliance with plans and specifications regarding workmanship, materials, installation and construction methods, in accordance with AWS D1.1, D1.3, AISC Chapter N, and RCSC.
Perform structural & miscellaneous steel welding and erection inspections in accordance with AWS, AISC, RCSC standards, and bolting.
Work with field crews for in-process inspections.
Provide recommendations or necessary changes to the project team regarding contract plans and specification relative to all phases of GMF scope of work.
Provide surveillance at project sites and assist project team in problem resolution.
Review and maintain qualification and performance records to assure compliance.
Follow, maintain, and Improve GMF's AISC Certification Program.
Liaise Between Shop, Detailing, Purchasing, and Project Teams to maintain quality AISC standards.
Certify that all welders have met qualification and performance requirements.
Review change orders, modifications, RFIs, and submittals.
Monitor project’s schedule.
Review and ensure QA and safety plans are adhered to by the site personnel.
Document results to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
Perform bolt and weld inspections on structural steel.
Check and document column plumbness.
Teach field personnel about tolerances and code requirements.
Will require “walking steel” and working at heights.