Quality Control Manager - Data Center Construction (Traveling)

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.•Milwaukee, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weitz Company is currently seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to be located on a hyperscale data center in Port Washington, WI! The Quality Control Manager is responsible for providing direction and leadership on Mission Critical / Data Center projects. The role includes managing the commissioning process from level 1 through level 5, leading the turnover of a fully commissioned data center to our customer. The Quality Control Manager is responsible for the implementation and management of the project Quality Control Program. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering is preferred; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
A minimum of six (6) years of construction QC/QA experience
Experience in a fast-paced environment
Proven history of leading others successfully and to teach, develop and mentor others.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents, knowledge of construction methods and materials.
Excellent leadership skills with a desire to mentor, coach, and develop a team
Ability to compare and analyze various systems and related cost impacts
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to balance and prioritize projects with impending deadlines
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Strong negotiation skills
Business acumen and relationship building skills
Candidate should have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Apple products (iPhone & iPad) and have the ability to learn specific software.

Nice To Haves

Data center experience is strongly preferred.
Solid systems experience with Procore, JDE, Bluebeam and Asta is preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct and manage the commissioning process (level 1 through level 5) on the project inclusive of the startup plan, commissioning schedule and functional testing.
Oversee the inspection process during commissioning to ensure work is delivered in a timely manner, meeting all customer expectations and specifications.
Direct and handle the commissioning process on the project inclusive of the startup plan, commissioning schedule and functional testing.
Lead all activities required in the project closeout inclusive of operations and maintenance manuals, model turn over, and training.
Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative.
Resolve site commissioning issues and concerns that the customer may have.
Participate in factory witness testing as applicable.
Manage and implement the QC Program.
Ensure testing is performed and provide QC certifications and documentation required.
Managing and coordinating the three phases of control and documentation performed by testing laboratory personnel and any other inspection and testing personnel required.
Organize mutual understanding meeting with owner and subcontractors.
Conduct weekly QC meetings with owner and project team. Participate in weekly subcontractor meeting with project team.
Implement methods for monitoring work activities such as three phases of control and daily progress reports to accurately inform project manager and/or project superintendent of current status of work activity.
Coordinate and participate in pre-installation conferences with subcontractors.
Coordinate, through intermediate QC personnel, follow-up inspections.
Document all quality inspections and pre-installation meetings.
Manage and coordinate QC Specialists, Testing Laboratory personnel, and any other inspection and testing personnel.
Review submittals for accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications.
Ensure that shop drawing and submittal review and approval process is effective and efficient.
Communicate with owner, project manager, superintendent, and subcontractors to collect quality information for improvement and/or quality concerns.