Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager
Requisition #: 5003
Terracon Division: South Central - South West Division
Terracon Location: Farmington, NM
# of Openings: 1


Description

Quality Control Manager

(Requires a minimum of 5 years documented experience and State certifications in Soils, Asphalt and Aggregates.)

As a Quality Control Manager you will be responsible for BIA road projects at remote locations on the Navajo Nation. Requirements are a minimum of five years experience as a highway construction superintendent, inspector, project manager, or construction manager and one year experience as a QCM on similar size and type construction project.


Essential Functions and Duties:

With assistance from others, studies and becomes familiar with all county, state and federal regulations and codes to ascertain special permits, decisions or agreements from government bodies including zoning status and/or requirements of applicable building officials.

Continually reviews the project’s progress and evaluates technical data received from project staff for decisions to be made by company consultants, the client, the contractor or other decision-making bodies involved in the project. Based on conclusions drawn from project data, obtains approval and decisions from the client or the client’s representatives in a timely manner that allows the project to flow smoothly and progress on schedule.

With substantial assistance from office management or technical consultants, mediates any disagreements that develop between the technical disciplines involved in a project and/or client’s representatives or contractors contributing to the progress of a project and assists in developing means by which disagreements may be settled and recorded to the best interest of the project, the client and the firm.

With assistance from office management, interviews and participates in the selection and development of contracts with any required consultants and coordinates their timely efforts during the course of the project.

Under the direction of office management and technical consultants, formulates the strategies to promote significant projects.

Under the direction of office management or technical consultants, prepares staffing requirements, schedules and other required project data, including preparing fee proposals.

Coordinates and conducts the necessary review of project documents with in-house consultants, client representatives, contractors and others required to work as a team on the project and gains assistance from company management when difficulties arise.

Assists in conducting fee negotiations, preparing contract agreements and is sufficiently familiar with all agreements between the firm and the client to effectively manage the project in a professional and economic manner.

Participates in periodic reviews of the project with respect to its schedule, design and/or construction cost, and prepares progress reports on a regular basis to company management and the client’s representatives as needed.

Acts as a communication link between all company representatives, management, contractors and any other parties involved in the design or construction process. Directs the inspections and reviews necessary at the close of a project to ensure that check lists are completed, the project documents are retained, costs and quantities have been summarized, any special history data is recorded and obtains approval from the various bodies for the full completion of the project. Assists manager in the communication with client.

Participates in the selection of key project personnel with Office Management and technical experts to ensure appropriate levels of expertise are available to serve the needs of the project requirements.

Completes the project records at the close of the project, documents the required close-out data, organizes the project records and turns them over to the office responsible for the project and its permanent project files.

Provides timely project administration for the company to include time sheets, expense reports, purchase orders, change orders, invoices and any other progress reports necessary to keep the company, the client and the client’s representatives informed of the status of the project.

Prepares invoice to client for review by manager.

Safety Responsibilities:

· Conduct job hazard analysis of project site at initial project stages
· Communicate hazards and special safety requirements to field personnel
· Coordinate special safety considerations with client
· Abide by safety and personal protective equipment policies
· Drive defensively, avoid preventable accidents and always wear a seat belt
· Attend regularly scheduled safety training

Other Duties:

Will perform other project management duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and smell. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Essential Skills/Abilities:

A demonstrated ability to assist the department manager and technical consultants with the establishment of major segments of the scope of a project, including an outline of tasks, staffing and equipment requirements, establish fees, scope and project budgets and outline a project schedule.

An ability to manage a small group of technicians, inspectors and/or administrative staff and direct their efficient utilization on a project, usually at the client’s site and away from the firm’s office.

A demonstrated ability under supervision to administer all project general and technical data and reports and to communicate orally and in writing to all parties involved.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; outside weather conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Overnight travel may be required with this position.


Education/Experience:

Requires a minimum of 5 years documented experience and State certifications in Soils, Asphalt and Aggregates.


License/Registration:

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.




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