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The McDonnel Group · 1 day ago

Quality Assurance and Control Specialist

Metairie, LA, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The McDonnel Group is a values driven organization that prides itself on its talented team. They are seeking a Quality Assurance and Control Specialist to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance across various construction projects, involving inspections, oversight, and collaboration with project teams.

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Responsibilities

Must place the utmost importance on safety for TMG employees and subcontractors

Reads, understands, applies, and communicates TMG safety standards, per the Field Operations Playbook and Safety Policy

Always applies and enforces OSHA standards, with no exceptions

Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality control processes and procedures for all restoration and reconstruction projects

Continuously monitor project progress to ensure adherence to company standards and industry regulations

Conduct regular on-site inspections to assess workmanship, materials, and safety compliance

Identify and address non-compliance issues and provide guidance to project teams for corrective action

Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with colleagues, clients, and external partners

Ensure the same of all project management staff and subs

Uphold the company's code of conduct and ethical standards in all interactions

Ensure project team (including subcontractors) always adhere to the Company’s dress code policy and professional appearance

Ensure appropriate safety gear is being utilized for different project environments, as necessary

Be available for immediate travel to disaster-stricken areas as part of emergency response efforts

Coordinate quality control measures during crisis situations and natural disasters

Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other team members to ensure quality goals are met

Facilitate cross-functional communication to resolve quality-related issues

Evaluate the quality of materials and services provided by suppliers and subcontractors

Foster positive relationships with external partners to ensure consistent quality standards

Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancement in quality control procedures

Implement best practices and provide recommendations for enhancing project outcomes

Create detailed quality control reports documenting findings and recommendations

Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and compliance documentation

Collaborate with project teams to provide training on quality control processes and best practices

Stay updated on industry trends, standards, and regulations, and ensure the team is informed and trained accordingly

Qualification

OSHA-30 certificationQuality control processesConstruction safety practicesProject management softwareExcel proficiencyConstruction knowledgeContinuous improvementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Minimum 3 years of experience managing projects within the construction, restoration, or reconstruction industry

Must hold current OSHA-30 certification or be able to obtain within first 30 days

Previous experience and knowledge of construction worksite safety practices and procedures

Previous experience and knowledge of OSHA and other applicable federal, state and local safety regulations and standards

Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen

Must possess a current and valid state driver's license and a clean driving record

Advanced skill level using Excel required with proficiency in all other Microsoft products

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Strong desire for continuous process improvement

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Has detailed technical knowledge of the construction process; construction technology; and the work of multiple trades, including quality workmanship, testing, and building code requirements

Has a strong feel for man-hour production rates and material costs. Able to review schedules of values, invoices. Provides guidance to Project Engineers in reviewing proposals or preparing change order estimates

Has a conceptual understanding of CPM scheduling and a strong feel for activity durations. Reviews CPM schedule submittals and updates and assists in developing schedule recovery plans and reviewing delay claims