Senior Quality Control Construction Manager

Kci Technologies, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Senior manager overseeing construction QA/QC inspections and testing for transportation projects

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment tracking
  • manhour review
  • inspection scheduling
  • calibration management
  • quality control
  • subconsultant management

Tasks

-Assure that all equipment is tracked and maintained in a secure manner and that access is limited to equipment in order to maintain in good working order. Assure that equipment is not re-assigned ad hoc and that equipment is accounted for at all times. -Review and approve daily manhour reports for inspection and testing staff each day. -Participate in all preparatory meetings in Area assigned and participate in other quality related meetings such as weekly project-wide quality meeting, weekly internal quality meeting, KCI internal staff meetings, and quality internal meeting with the JV. -Manage the KCI team leads for projects assigned. -Serves as a Practice Leader in Construction Management, Transportation North Discipline. -Assign activities for inspection staff to identify in report that correlates to the KCI Schedule of Values (SOV) and pending changes (PCOs). -Resolve inspecting and testing conflicts that arise in the execution of these duties and provide recommendations of resolution to JV Area Lead and other Project leadership personnel. -Assist in estimating the number of inspectors, vehicles and equipment needed for projects assigned. -Continue to build a sustainable construction engineering and inspection practice in the Hampton Roads region -Assign equipment to inspection and testing staff and verify that the equipment use-age follows all ASTM standards for proper use, storage and maintenance. -Conduct weekly staff meetings with staff in order to convey communication protocols for verbal and written deficiencies, ensure timely submission of daily reports by inspection staff and Area Lead. -Assure that inspecting and testing staff have access to project documentation, plans, specifications, standards and regulations. -Assure that KCI team leads assign inspection and testing staff using the daily production log of the activities that will be performed each day for the Area assigned. -Identify, interview and coordinate potential inspection staff with subconsultant firms, local testing laboratories and talent management support -Responsible for staff development, project execution, and procurement of contracts for CEI and other related services -Manage subconsultants in staff augmentation roles to perform the inspection, sampling and testing of construction materials to monitor compliance with contract specifications. Overall staff consists of combination of KCI and Subconsultant staff, with specialty support as needed. -Assure that all on-site testing equipment is calibrated in accordance with ASTM standards for that equipment. Coordinate calibration documentation with project administrative staff for weekly/monthly submission to the JV. -Assure accurate and complete reporting using VDOT checklists. -Serve as resident expert in quality control processes and procedures for work assigned such as welding, concrete testing, asphalt inspection, field densities. Assist in resolving disputes or ambiguities between VDOT standards and other ASTM or industry standards for work assigned. -Assure that the KCI team leads manage the on-site materials testing and inspection staff to cover production work activities assigned to project. This involves assigning inspectors and technicians to perform the inspections and testing as required for the project and defined in the VDOT Design/Build manual. -Assure that KCI team leads prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required.

Requirements

  • project management
  • license
  • problem solving
  • communication
  • 10+ years
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. -Professional license or certification within the field of expertise preferred. -Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols. -Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery. -Ability to maintain required certifications. -Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders. -Requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or GED or 8 years with a Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.

The Company

About Kci Technologies, Inc.

-As an employee‑owned company, it delivers turnkey consulting, design, and construction services across the U.S. -Typical projects span transportation corridors, water/wastewater systems, utility networks, and telecom infrastructure. -Specializing in sectors like transportation, environmental, telecom, utilities, facilities, and construction management. -Standout fact: routinely ranks among top US engineering firms in engineering news and secured large office leases.

Sector Specialisms

Private Sector

Recreational

State & Local

Transportation

Utilities

Water

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Wireless Construction and Installation

Inside Plant

Outside Plant

Environmental Construction and Restoration

Energy

Industrial

Utility Clients

Transmission

Substation

Distribution

Grid Transformation

Gas Systems

Petroleum Systems

Alternative Energy

Wind

Solar

Renewable Energy Solutions

Nuclear Power

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening and background check are required. -motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.