Quality Assurance Manager
The role
To assist the Quality Control Manager in the construction quality control program design, monitoring and assurance for the project.
Responsibilities
- Administer, action and monitor the project quality control plan in coordination with the Quality Control Manager, the Project Manager and the client's requirements
- Create, update and maintain the project submittal log and all other project specific quality control reports
- Enforce project quality control plans and associated standards
- Review submittals for conformance with project specifications by direct review and by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others in the project team when necessary
- Maintain continuous presence at the site during progress of the work
- Provide written QC reports that reinforce activities that are being constructed in conformance with each specific project's established standard and constructively confronts non-conformances to produce the desired outcome in a timely manner
- Document and distribute QA punch lists and the completion of these lists
- Responsible for maintaining QA procedures on site and keeping all relevant records, files and reports for inspections
- Assisting individuals on site in respect of QA procedures that were set up and are to be followed, monitoring their work and bring up the standards where necessary
- Attend preconstruction meetings where required and assist QC Manager with all Quality Issues
- Document such meetings in QC report
- Assist Project Team with any QA question(s)
- Maintain continuous reporting to QC Manager and Project Manager
- Assist with relevant project needs where necessary
- Confront non-conformances to produce the desired outcome in a timely manner
- Prepare and track all RFl's and DCVR's for submission to the client and the designer
- Attend preconstruction meetings with new and existing subcontractors prior to the start of each new phase of the work to discuss issues that affect quality
- Maintains the project "as-built" drawings on a daily basis
- Schedule, document the results of, and maintain a log of all code and independent inspections that are required
- Clearly document, correct and re-inspect all non-conformances prior to completing the work
- Document final inspections
Skills and experience required
- Educated to degree level
- At least 2-3 years experience in construction industry preferred
- Ability to assist in developing and implementing quality assurance programs
- Excellent IT skills and proficiency using MS Office package
- Good management skills, ability to prioritise work
- Good report writing skills
- Ability to conduct research and present findings in constructive way
- Attention to detail
- Can do attitude and with a flexible approach
- Reliable and able to work under minimum supervision
- Ability to work as a part of the team as well as under own initiative
- Good communication skills