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Pepper Construction Group · 2 hours ago

Quality Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

0+ years exp

Pepper Construction Group is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for leading quality processes, conducting site evaluations, and developing job-specific quality plans while ensuring the highest standards of construction quality are met.

CommercialConstructionIndustrialInfrastructureReal Estate

Senior Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Running preinstallation meetings with our trade partners

Walking a jobsite to evaluate construction work in-place

Writing quality observation reports following a site visit

Performing a constructability review for a future project

Developing a job specific quality plan with a project team

Leads Project Teams in developing the Job Specific Quality Plan

Reviews Construction Documents, Specifications, Shop Drawings, and Submittals with the intent to identify challenges and opportunities

Leads project Quality pre-installation meetings with Trade Partners

Works with subcontractors to develop and implement Trade Partner Job Specific Quality Plans

Reviews and documents work in the field

Photographs and discusses work in place with the project team

Writes reports for each site visit, providing directions and suggestions to correct improper work-in-place

Conducts constructability reviews of future jobs to identify risks and incorporate lessons learned and best practices before construction starts

Participates in education and growth opportunities to remain relevant and aware of current trends affecting construction and quality

Attend industry events in the local area and out of town events four to five times a year

The Quality Engineer will have a general understanding of all elements of construction but will develop focused expertise in building enclosure, concrete, metal stud framing and drywall, flooring, and life safety systems

Qualification

Building Enclosure expertiseConstruction ManagementQuality observation reportsConstructability reviewsBuilding enclosures knowledgeConcrete certificationsCommunicationProblem-solving skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

0-3 years' experience in Construction Management, Design, Construction Technology, or Construction Testing

Strong background and understanding of Construction Documents and Submittals

A general understanding of the construction process and how buildings go together is required

Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong curiosity for how systems operate together

Always maintains a calm demeanor

Able to explain things clearly both verbally and in writing

Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team

Able to travel throughout Central Indiana but will typically be home every night

Must be able to visit and work within an active multi-level construction site, including the use of ladders, scaffolds, and lifts

Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time when necessary

Must be able to wear personal protective equipment for several hours per day

Daily work schedule is typically between 8AM – 5PM

Preferred

Knowledge of or experience with building enclosures, concrete, drywall framing, life safety, and flooring are a plus

Building Enclosure Certifications such as Registered Roof Observer (RRO), Registered Exterior Wall Observer (REWO), Certified Air Barrier Specialist (CABS) are a plus

Concrete certifications from ACI are a plus

Benefits

Pepper will provide a company vehicle or stipend for local travel.

Company

Pepper Construction Group

Pepper Construction Group is a general contracting and construction management firm that has served the non-residential, private, and government sectors since 1927.

Founded in 1927

Chicago, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees