What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Construction Quality Assurance Manager position at Worldwide Mission Critical?
Description
- Develop and maintain project-specific Quality Assurance Quality Control (QA/QC) Plan inclusive of Preparatory Meetings, First of Kind Inspections, Corrective Actions, and Final Inspections.
- Thoroughly understand all project documentation including drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, equipment data sheets, and material safety data sheets (MSDS).
- Perform cadenced inspections on all installed product to ensure that it meets or exceeds the intent of the contract documents.
- Report quality deficiencies to the General Contractor and trade partners via the project’s adopted software platform.
- Drive all documented quality issues through corrective actions and closure authoring Root Cause Analyses (RCA) when required.
- Continually audit systems installation to ensure that the key geometries, dimensions, and pathways conform to the Building Information Model (BIM).
- Partner with General Contractor and trade partners on site logistics planning and material staging to drive greater efficiency on the site.
- Lead weekly quality control meetings with General Contractor and trade partners.
- Provide daily quality summaries and more detailed, weekly reports to Owner.
- Verify that all materials and equipment delivered to the project conform to the approved submittals, free of damage, safely stored/protected, and acceptable for use.
- Maintain log of all inspections by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). All failed inspections are to be rectified.
- Participate actively and directly in the development and maintenance of a strong safety culture.
- Act as liaison between General Contractor, trade partners, equipment vendors, owner operations, and commissioning agents (CxA) throughout entirety of commissioning phase.
- Track all project design changes and ensure that they are accurately captured in appropriate as-built documentation and BIM files.
- Support project management team on monthly applications for payment to ensure that percentage of work installed in the field matches that which has been billed.
- Sustain a culture of open communication, transparency, and mutual respect and understanding between all project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management preferred.
- 10 years of relevant work experience in quality assurance or quality control role in data centers or similar mission critical build typologies.
- OSHA 30; First Aid/CPR; or able to obtain within first 90-days of hire.
- CDCP highly preferred, but not required.
- LEED AP highly preferred, but not required.
- Familiarity with local and national building codes including NFPA, NEC, IBC, general life safety and egress.
- Robust proficiency in construction management software platforms such as Procore, BlueBeam Revu, and Autodesk Cloud.
- Strong general computing skills with a focus on Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook.)
- Uncompromising commitment to safety.
- High levels of initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a close team environment.
- Ability to motivate Contractor with solid communication skills and contract knowledge to accomplish Owner and project goals.
- Ability to direct troubleshooting and resolution of highly complex or unusual construction problems.
- Capable of planning and organizing internal and external resources.
- Problem analysis.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities with a commitment to perform.
- Flexibility.
- Problem-solving.
- Decision-making.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel.
