Project Manager - QA/QC
About The Position
Interstates is seeking an experienced QA/QC Project Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control for electrical construction on a large-scale, mission-critical data center project. The position is based at a jobsite in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and requires travel. The role ensures electrical installations are performed safely, meet contract requirements and applicable codes and specifications, and are completed correctly the first time. Working with project leadership, field teams, clients, commissioning partners, and subcontractors, the Project Manager supports quality throughout construction, from planning and installation through testing, turnover, and closeout. The role promotes safety and quality as integrated parts of project execution and supports continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues, determining root causes, implementing corrective and preventative actions, and coaching field personnel. The position is assigned to one project from start to finish. Typical project duration ranges from six months to three years. Travel benefits, including per diem and company travel programs, may apply. A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, electrical engineering, engineering technology, or a related field is preferred; equivalent electrical construction or QA/QC experience will also be considered.
Requirements
- Experience leading QA/QC, quality management, field engineering, project management, or electrical construction on commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects.
- Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, NEC requirements, quality standards, testing, commissioning, and project turnover.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, submittals, and technical documentation.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing quality documentation, inspections, punch lists, and turnover packages.
- Ability to build strong relationships with field crews, clients, subcontractors, and project leadership.
- A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, electrical engineering, engineering technology, or a related field is preferred; equivalent electrical construction or QA/QC experience will also be considered.
- This is a travel position supporting a data center project based in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mission-critical or data center construction.
- Experience with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, electrical engineering, engineering technology, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Lead project-wide Quality Assurance and Quality Control efforts for electrical construction on a mission-critical data center.
- Develop, implement, and maintain project quality plans, inspection processes, and documentation requirements.
- Partner with project managers, superintendents, foremen, engineers, and field teams to ensure installations meet project specifications, NEC requirements, client standards, and manufacturer recommendations.
- Conduct quality inspections, audits, and field walks throughout construction.
- Track deficiencies, manage punch lists, and ensure timely corrective actions.
- Coordinate inspections with clients, commissioning teams, engineers, subcontractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
- Review construction documents, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings to identify quality risks before installation.
- Support pre-installation planning and constructability reviews to improve execution.
- Verify documentation required for testing, commissioning, and system turnover is complete and accurate.
- Monitor installation quality throughout all phases of the project.
- Identify recurring quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventative actions.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by developing best practices and coaching field personnel.
- Participate in project meetings, providing quality updates, issue tracking, and resolution plans.
- Promote a culture where safety and quality are integrated into every aspect of project execution.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Performance bonuses and merit increases
- Per diem and travel benefits, where applicable
- Career coaching and professional development
- Opportunities for advancement on large industrial and mission-critical projects
- Flexible schedules that support work and personal life
- Team gatherings and events
- Community outreach and volunteer opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
