Quality Manager - Construction

PCL Construction•San Diego, CA

47d•$167,000 - $216,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Manager - Construction for PCL Construction, Inc. in San Diego, California, you’ll have the opportunity to lead and uphold the construction portion of the Design-Build QA plan. You’ll be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and adjusting processes as needed to ensure work meets established quality standards. This role requires close oversight of field activities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues. We’re looking for someone who can drive consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across all phases of construction.

Requirements

Tradesperson or bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
9 years of experience in quality control and/or the construction industry, including supervisory and leadership experience preferred.
Advanced knowledge of the construction industry; understands specifications, drawings, methods, and procedures.
Considered an expert and coaches and mentors quality team member(s) on construction inspection skills on a broad range of scopes of work.
Advanced knowledge of various engineering systems, principles, and practices.
Excellent understanding and interpretation of construction industry codes.
Ability to influence project planning and sequencing.
Ability to monitor project progress to ensure timely inspections.
Ability to identify quality risks associated with the project(s).
Ability to interpret plans and specifications, visualizing two-dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
Experience developing site quality plans.
Demonstrated experience in the development and writing of procedures and manuals.
Experience leading internal project quality assessments.
Demonstrates planning, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize own work, and delegate.

Responsibilities

Works with the project team to develop and implement the Project Quality Plan.
Reviews prime contract and subcontract details for specifications and requirements.
Ensures that quality activities align with project scope as per the contract terms and conditions.
Understands the project specifications and their implications and provides guidance for the project.
Ensures that visual examination, witnessing, monitoring, and documentation occur as per project quality and ITPs.
Develops, implements, and maintains the project quality plan.
Reviews work procedures/instructions in terms of quality management execution.
Supports and provides Quality Assurance/Quality Coordinator (QA/QC) input to task planning.
Liaises with clients’ field QA/QC representatives, third-party testing agencies, and trade contractor quality personnel.
Ensures that suppliers and vendors adhere to project specifications, including verification of delivered materials.
Oversee audits to ensure adherence to project quality plan/manual and contract document requirements. Provides feedback to project and district management.
Works with project teams to identify areas of risk and develop appropriate mitigation plans.
Oversees the planning and documentation of mock-ups.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions