On-Site Quality Control Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Sequoia Services•Semora, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sequoia Services is hiring an experienced construction professional to manage quality control for a heavy civil dam construction and repair project in Roxboro, North Carolina. The role oversees quality activities across field engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning within the project scope. It maintains communication with the client as directed by the Project Manager, reviews and audits project quality activities, reports quality issues and progress to management, and helps improve processes and optimize costs. The manager also trains Sequoia QC personnel and project leaders on quality policies and procedures and supports effective use and tracking of project submittals and supplier purchase orders. Sequoia Services is a privately owned heavy civil and environmental contractor serving the power generation, mining, industrial, commercial, and water resources industries. The company emphasizes employee and customer safety, with safety as its top priority. The role is subject to the company's drug-free workplace policy; employees in safety-sensitive positions undergo new-hire and random drug testing. Sequoia uses E-Verify to electronically verify employment eligibility.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or proven experience in civil construction, particularly with dam construction or rehabilitation projects.
Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and quality control methodologies.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications or training in quality control.

Responsibilities

Oversee quality control processes on construction sites.
Implement and enforce quality control standards, procedures, and documentation.
Manage inspections, testing, and assessments to ensure compliance with regulations and project specifications.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to address quality-related issues.
Maintain accurate records and reports documenting quality control activities.
Manage and coordinate quality activities associated with field engineering, field procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning within the project scope.
Maintain client liaison and communication for project quality activities, as directed by the Project Manager.
Review, audit, and survey project quality activities; advise and report to management on quality problems and progress.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization.
Train and educate Sequoia QC personnel, project managers, and superintendents on QC policies, procedures, processes, and their incorporation into daily construction activities.
Discuss with site QC personnel, superintendents, and project engineers why approved project submittals should be available for material receiving, preparatory meetings, review of subcontractor work plans, establishing acceptable subcontractor work results, and inspections and testing.
Generate or review purchase orders for project suppliers.
Generate or review incoming submittals as needed based on personnel and project staffing.
Perform or review returned-submittal procedures to ensure submittals are logged and tracked, forwarded to appropriate parties, and the submittal register is updated with approval status, dates, and any resubmittal requirements.