Qa/Qc Engineer

Fortis Construction Inc Reno , NV 89510

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Description:

As the QA/QC Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that all construction projects meet quality standards and comply with applicable codes and regulations. QA/QC Engineers must be able to work collaboratively with project team members and managers to develop and maintain relationships with owners, vendors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders to project quality standards. A successful QA/QC Engineer must be detail-oriented, innovative, creative, proactive, and be able to manage and resolve conflict.

The QA/QC Engineer is responsible for the implementation of the project quality control program. This includes QA/QC functions, procedures, and controls within the organization as well as ensuring performance of daily QA/QC responsibilities to ensure proper coordination and construction that meet project standards and requirements. The QA/QC Engineer will review project documentation and inspection schedules to ensure coverage and compliance are met. QA/QC Engineer is responsible for attending inspections, issuing reports, and the collecting documentation issued by inspectors and files the required Quality Records.

Responsibilities

  • Review construction plans, specifications, and documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.

  • Participate in pre-installation meetings to verify that each trade partner is prepared to be compliant of the project's QC requirements before beginning work on site.

  • Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that quality standards are met throughout the construction process.

  • Monitor QA/QC program effectiveness and work to continuously improve the project quality control program, as needed.

  • Prepare, review, and distribute quality specific Request for Information (RFIs), submittals, and other contract documents in a timely manner; ensure compliance with the contract documents.

  • Monitor the construction process to identify and resolve any issues that could affect quality or safety.

  • Provide recommendations and solutions to improve the quality and safety of construction projects.

  • Monitor construction activities and review materials and equipment delivered to the project for adherence to specifications.

  • Coordinate and participate in field inspections to verify that work is proceeding with contract documents, approved submittals, and industry regulations.

  • Maintain accurate records of all inspections, tests, checklists and other quality-related activities.

  • Conduct regularly scheduled QA/QC meetings, review deficiency logs, punch lists, etc., provide documentation and meeting minutes.

  • Conduct training sessions for construction workers and other stakeholders on quality standards, safety regulations, and other relevant topics.

  • Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position's and team's objectives.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to work and effectively communicate with the project team, trade partners, consultants, and owner representatives.

  • Must be proficient with a variety of related computer software applications including MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Project, Word) and PDF programs.

  • Must be proficient with a variety of related computer software applications including MS Office.

  • Familiarity with a broad range of general construction processes and testing protocols and procedures.

  • Familiarity with governing specifications including ASTM, ANSI, ACI, etc. related to construction testing and inspection procedures and processes.

  • Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.

  • Excellent organization skills including methodical and detail-oriented to ensure project QC documentation is complete and procedures are adhered to ensuring issues are closed and project risks are mitigated.

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or equivalent combination of training and experience.

  • 1-3 years of construction experience of similar scale and capacity.

  • Have a general knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical, and electrical work.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Fortis policy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.

  • Experience in the construction industry with related role is preferable, but not required.

  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand or walk for extended periods of time while conducting site inspections and monitoring construction activities.

  • Climb ladders or stairs to access various areas of the construction site.

  • Lift or move equipment, tools, or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

  • Work in outdoor environments in various weather conditions.

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, work boots, and high visibility vests.

  • Distinguish colors and perform visual inspections of construction materials, structures, and equipment.

  • Sit for extended periods of time while reviewing construction plans, specifications, and other documents, either hard copy or on the computer.

Travel Requirements

  • All Fortis positions require some level of driving.

The above description is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements for the performance of this job; it is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. All jobs require behaviors consistent with our Core Values and Culture. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations could be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role, absent undue hardship. Fortis Construction, Inc. reserves the right to revise the job description at any time.

RQ-0014 QA/QC Engineer (Open)

Fortis is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.


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