Quality Control (QC) Manager

Crusoe•Amarillo, TX

3d•$160,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

Crusoe is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Manager to lead the execution of the site-level QA/QC program for large-scale, mission-critical data center construction. This role involves developing and maintaining the Quality Management Plan (QMP), ensuring critical MEP systems are installed correctly, and partnering with various stakeholders to drive quality outcomes. The QC Manager will be responsible for inspection processes, field inspections, code compliance, and managing deficiencies. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring high-quality installations, minimizing rework, and supporting successful project turnover and commissioning. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of MEP systems, experience managing QA documentation, and the ability to analyze quality metrics to drive continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to contribute to building the future of AI infrastructure in a fast-paced, field-driven environment.

Requirements

5–7+ years (Manager) / 8–12+ years (Senior) experience in construction QA/QC, ideally within mission-critical, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of MEP systems, including electrical distribution and mechanical/cooling systems
Experience supporting commissioning readiness and system turnover
Proven ability managing NCRs, punch lists, inspections, and QA documentation at scale
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical submittals
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, field-driven environment with multiple stakeholders
Strong attention to detail with a systems-oriented and analytical mindset
Experience using quality data (defect tracking, trend analysis) to drive decisions and improvements
Ability to hold contractors accountable to quality standards, including escalation when necessary
Willingness to be on-site full-time in Amarillo, TX
Commitment to maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and execution

Nice To Haves

Data center or hyperscale experience (AWS, Meta, Google, Microsoft, etc.)
Complex large scale commercial construction experience such as Healthcare, Semi-Conductor, Refinery, or Central Plants
Experience working closely with commissioning (Cx) teams
Familiarity with tools such as Procore, BIM360, or similar construction management platforms
Relevant certifications (CQM, CQI, PMP, or similar)

Responsibilities

Lead execution of the site-level QA/QC program for large-scale, mission-critical data center construction
Develop and maintain the Site-Level Quality Management Plan (QMP)
Ensure critical MEP systems (electrical distribution, mechanical cooling, controls) are installed in accordance with design intent, specifications, and performance requirements
Partner closely with construction managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to drive quality outcomes
Develop and manage Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and inspection processes across all project phases
Perform and oversee field inspections across civil, structural, and MEP scopes, with a strong emphasis on system-level quality
Coordinate with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and third-party special inspectors on code compliance and inspection sign-offs
Validate installation against drawings, specifications, submittals, and commissioning requirements
Drive pre-functional and functional readiness in coordination with commissioning teams
Provide quality sign-off for systems prior to commissioning and turnover
Track and manage deficiencies, punch lists, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) end-to-end
Analyze quality metrics, defect trends, and rework drivers to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement
Enforce contractual quality standards across GCs and subcontractors, including escalation of non-conformance and corrective actions
Ensure completeness and accuracy of turnover documentation (as-builts, redlines, test reports, O&M manuals)
Support audit readiness and maintain high-quality documentation and reporting standards