Quality Control)

Underground Construction Company, Inc•Sunnyvale, CA

4h•$84,000 - $122,000

About The Position

Quality Control Managers (QCM) are responsible for developing, managing, and performing the quality control responsibilities for projects to ensure they are constructed in accordance with the established minimum standards. The QCM role includes direct oversight and review for documentation and physical inspection of the project work and working with other in-house personnel (e.g., Project Managers, Superintendents, etc.) and external personnel to produce and document a quality finished product. The QCM provides quality control support, leadership, training, oversight, and technical expertise on assigned projects and is responsible for the overall quality performance of the division. About UCCO: Underground Construction Co., Inc. has provided quality gas, power, airport fueling, and telecom construction services for over 80 years. Since laying our first pipe in 1936, we have completed thousands of government, commercial, and private sector construction projects throughout the United States. Underground Construction Co., Inc. is one of the oldest and most respected contractors in the West. We continue to lead our industry in safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and community service. Our complete and diverse range of construction services includes gas transmission and distribution, electrical transmission and distribution, airport fueling facilities, industrial and special projects, telecommunications, and utilities.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent – required
Proficient with QA/QC best management practices, processes, and systems - required
Strong working knowledge of civil, mechanical, and electrical work.
Dependable and self-motivated, strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, set goals, and accomplish responsibilities with limited supervision
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, exceptional organization skills, a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, and consistent follow-through skills
Ability to use computers, iPhone/iPad, and other office equipment; must be proficient in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to work extended hours when necessary for business needs
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability and willingness to travel as needed, including overnight stays as required
Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

College-level associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field – preferred
Related professional credentials (i.e., Construction Quality Management certification) - preferred
Proficient with PG&E Electric Distribution and Transmission QA/QC closeout processes, standards, and specifications – preferred
Experience working in construction is a plus

Responsibilities

Visiting material manufacturing sites to ensure the products are made per plans and specifications.
Ensuring material is tracked and stored properly.
Responsible for the overall quality performance of the division.
Support customer satisfaction and verification of data
Track, monitor, and report on KPIs to key stakeholders
Manage and conduct QC training and qualifications of quality personnel, field construction staff, and craft, including new hires and current employees
Provide training and oversight of QC support personnel and other direct reports
Develop and manage internal QC processes, systems, plans, manuals, and reference documents with input from key stakeholders
Manage and document QC change control, including specifications and standards updates with client and internal stakeholders
Verify and document that all materials received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for use in the project
Conduct job site QC inspections and as-built documentation audits
Document final inspections, acceptance of the works, and various phases thereof
Perform Quality Nonconformance Investigations and maintain corrective/preventative actions (CAPA)
Reads, interprets, and implements UCCo, Client, and Industry Quality policies and procedures and the client’s standards manual(s) and can communicate these to field personnel
Must be able to work efficiently, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and possess strong time management skills
Support Quality Control processes for research, development, and implementation of emerging standards, materials, and installation processes
Meet with client personnel to address all aspects of the quality program and performance
Other related duties and projects as assigned