Quality Control Engineer (Louisiana)

Turner Construction•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Engineer implements the project-specific Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Plan for an advanced technology project in Northern Louisiana. The role plans, monitors, documents, and reports compliance with contract documents in accordance with the project-specific plan. Travel or relocation for the duration of the project is required. The position develops and executes project-specific QA/QC procedures, coordinates quality controls with the project schedule and safety plan, and works with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and project staff to deliver a compliant project. Duties also include testing and inspections, recording and correcting non-compliant work, overseeing construction and close-out documentation, and continually improving quality and Lean procedures. The role reports to the Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager, Project Manager, or Project Executive. It regularly works on-site at a construction work site, where exposure may include moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather, electrical shock risk, and moderate-to-very-loud noise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
Construction experience spanning both field and engineering responsibilities.
Knowledge of construction processes, means and methods, materials, material characteristics, installation procedures, and tolerances.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of Turner’s project management software.
Leadership skills.
Very strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive working knowledge of contract documents, including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
Develop and execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan, including scopes of work and work procedures.
Develop engineering procedures for document control, submissions management, RFIs, material samples, and tracking potential cost changes and approved change orders within budgetary guidelines.
Implement the project-specific QA/QC Plan in coordination with the project safety plan.
Maintain working relationships with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure delivery of a compliant project.
Coordinate quality control procedures at appropriate stages of work and in line with the project schedule.
Improve strategies and tools for documenting, tracking, and recording compliance with contract documents.
Execute the QA/QC Plan in a way that engages project staff, subcontractors, vendors, and consultants.
Conduct testing and inspections, arrange third-party testing and inspections, and analyze and report results.
Expand and improve the QA/QC Plan and procedures as the project progresses.
Oversee development of Daily Construction Reports (DCRs) and punch lists.
Direct removal and replacement of non-compliant materials or workmanship, document the work, and verify compliance after corrective work before subsequent work begins.
Research and apply additional Quality Control and Lean procedures to enhance project delivery.
Oversee project close-out and quality reports.
Perform other duties as assigned.