Construction Deputy Quality Assurance Manager

Description

• Helps provide leadership and management direction to ensure projects are delivered on-time and on budget
• 50% of the time would be on office related activities supporting the Quality Assurance Manager with management and reporting responsibilities. These duties will include independently reviewing technical documents, specifications, VDOT R&B specifications to determine if identified quality issues are contract compliant and if not, defining options to bring the work into compliance.
• Contributes to the development of staffing plans and supervises staff necessary to complete assignments
• Reviews construction plans and specification packages for compliance with project Quality requirements
• Contributes to the development of Inspection Test Plans (ITP) based on technical specifications including VDOT quality requirements for Design Build Projects
• Reviews inspection data, material test results for accuracy, resolves test discrepancies and construction issues impacting quality of construction
• Leads and/or contributes to the development and creation of Pre-Activity/Preparatory meeting agenda’s and technical content to address quality for upcoming contractor works
• Provides document management oversight to ensure project records are received and transferred to the project records management system
• Responsible for staff work assignments and schedules to meet quality reporting requirements of project
• Contributes to the development of Quality Management Plans (QMS) and quality assurance workflow processes to ensure efficient collection of field inspections and contractor audits
• Collaborates with QA and QC teams, contractors, and owners to identify, track, and resolve construction non-conformances
• 50% of time would be spent in the field directing, managing, and coordinating the QA field team comprised of 4 QA discipline leads responsible for approximately 20 QA inspectors

Requirements

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering required or related engineering degree
• PE in Virginia preferred, but not required
• Ability to contribute to multiple tasks simultaneously
• 10+ years of VDOT construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience required
• Experienced and thorough understanding of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
• Proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and SharePoint
• Ability to learn new computer software and databases, i.e. Smartsheet, Fieldwire, Aconex, Box
• Ability to work with and grow in a team environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• CCM preferred, but not required
• Solution based problem solver and ability to resolve complex processes into manageable and actionable workflows
• 15+ years of transportation construction management and/or construction quality assurance experience required
• Valid driver's license and qualified to drive company vehicle
• Proficient computer, smartphone, and tablet skills and use of software and databases to optimize information collection and automate data collection and reporting

Benefits

Dewberry’s diverse service portfolio will offer plenty of opportunities for career development including engineering, specialty inspection, QA/QC, construction management, and project management career tracks.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance