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AECOM · 1 hour ago

Quality Specialist IV

Cleveland, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking a Quality Control Specialist IV to provide on-site inspection support and quality assurance for a Federal Building Fire Alarm modernization construction project, managing the owner's interests and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead Inspector / Quality Assurance Manager

Perform on-site observation and inspection services for field construction activities

Assist in the management of all scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change

Serve as primary point of contact in the field – reports to, collaborates with, and communicates per the project communication plan with the Owner’s project team (CO, PM, COR, Ppty Mgr, O&M, key stakeholders, etc); and professionally interface with the project design and constructor teams (DB), providing proactive project assessment and support, and monitoring team engagement, and client satisfaction

Assist the AECOM Team with constructability reviews, submittal processing, leading quality assurance and tracking project status and quality compliance, providing ongoing observations, and assisting with the certification of work in place as part of processing invoices, reviews site progress, protection of onsite stored materials, conditions affecting quality of installed work, overall utilization and impacts, supports other field and project support members (NICET / Fire Protection Engineer, Cx Authority, Estimators, Schedulers, and Consultants) providing daily reports and timely feedback to the AECOM PM

Provide feedback on all on-site activities and escalate issues to AECOM PM and GSA CO, PM/COR

Oversight extends to all aspects of the vertical construction including integration with the existing tenant TI and building infrastructure including verifying conformance to SOW, Contract, approved Design Documents, Codes, Standards, GSA CBS (Core Building Standards), and overlay agency requirements

Technically oversee quality projects, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned project

Provide leadership for quality assurance and quality control support on assigned program(s) and/or areas to ensure that the project is designed, procured and installed in accordance with customer and company quality requirements

Develop and apply advanced quality assurance/control theories, as well as research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical problems on the forefront of new technologies

Evaluate Design Build Contractor capabilities to provide required products or services

Adjust and compensate for implementing quality assurance and achieving optimal results in fully occupied, active, and secure project site

Mentor, coordinate, provide field oversight, and direct AECOM and consultant staff assigned to the same project(s) to ensure continuous improvement, and quality completion of assigned and delegated tasks and responsibilities and client satisfaction

Qualification

Quality Assurance ManagementOn-Site InspectionConstruction ManagementProfessional Engineering CertificationFire Alarm System ProjectsCustomer Service SkillsTeam Building SkillsOral Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree plus six (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency and / or education providing QA/QC management and on-site inspection on construction projects

Due to the nature of this work assignment, United States Citizenship is required for US work authorization

Applicants must be able to successfully pass Tier 1 Federal Adjudication for an HSPD-12 Security Credential (background screening and fingerprinting and security adjudication will be required)

AECOM background screening and fingerprinting will be required

This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization, sponsorship is not permitted or available

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in a construction related field specifically: Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or Architecture

Professional Engineering Certification, License or Architectural Registration, CMAA or PMP or CCM Certification

Seven (7)+ years of experience leading the QA/QC and on-site inspection for construction projects, leading the on-site inspection for construction projects with major infrastructure and vertical construction replacement and modernization including Fire Alarm System projects

Prior experience in the support and management of successfully completed design-build construction, including phased complex construction, or demonstrated equivalency

Prior experience working on GSA and/or other federal agency or government construction projects including Federal projects at operational, complex, secure facilities such as US Courts, Airports, Prisons, State or Municipal sites, or demonstrated equivalency

Professional demeanor, attentive and accommodating customer service skills, clear and detailed oral and written communication skills, collaborative team building skills, lead by example, proactive problem solver, capable of adjusting, seeks de-escalation. Self-directed