WSP

Mechanical Quality Assurance Representative

WSP • $80K — $95K *
Baton Rouge, LA 70816In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years of construction and/or quality assurance experience, including 2+ years in mission-critical facilities (data centers, hospitals, etc.)
  • Expertise in large-scale electrical and mechanical installations and related testing/commissioning
  • Familiarity with major regulations, industry codes, and standards for mechanical and electrical work
  • Experience with Level 2 commissioning inspections for installations and pre-energization
  • Technical training through college, trade school, or military in a relevant discipline
  • Ability to navigate uneven construction sites and perform physical tasks such as climbing small ladders
  • Desired certifications in quality assurance or commissioning (CDCAP, DCEP, ICC, CxA, NICET, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with quality programs, project drawings, and specifications through routine inspections
  • Utilize electronic devices and software to document inspection results and identify deficiencies
  • Act as an owner's representative collaborating with manufacturers, contractors, and subcontractors
  • Evaluate project schedules to plan necessary inspections per client specifications
  • Proactively coordinate inspections and tests with contractors based on short-term schedules
  • Create daily and weekly inspection reports summarizing findings and outcomes
  • Address and track inspection issues through to resolution
  • Customize inspection checklists for project-specific equipment
  • Identify installation trends and propose improvements based on root-cause analysis

Benefits

  • Full-time, onsite job in a dynamic construction environment
  • Opportunity to work on a large-scale mission-critical data center project
  • Collaboration with a range of industry professionals
  • Hands-on experience with advanced inspection technologies and software
  • Potential for career growth within a leading engineering firm
Full Job Description
Job Description

WSP USA is seeking a Mechanical Quality Assurance Representative to join a data center construction project near Monroe, Louisiana.

This full-time, onsite Quality Assurance staff member will be responsible as an owners' representative for observing and tracking the delivery, installation, and testing of electrical and mechanical systems of a large-scale mission-critical facility to ensure compliance with the project-specific drawings and specifications.

Your Impact
  • Ensures compliance with the client's quality program and project-specific drawings and specifications via routine inspections (e.g., Level 2 commissioning) of all electrical and mechanical components and systems
  • Use an electronic field device and software (e.g., iPad with ACC BUILD) to communicate and track results of inspections and note deficiencies of installed components throughout the construction and early commissioning process
  • Work in a dynamic team environment as the owner representative with manufacturers, construction managers, general contractor and their lower-tiered subcontractors
  • Will read project schedules and determine necessary inspections required based on project and client specifications
  • Proactively schedule inspections and tests with the general contractor and lower-tiered subcontractors based on short term look-ahead schedule
  • Prepare daily and weekly reports summarizing the inspections performed and their results
  • Track documented inspection issues / shortcomings through to resolution
  • Will tailor provided general inspection checklists for project specific equipment
  • Recognize installation trends, take initiative to investigate root-cause analysis, and recommend process improvement

Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • 5 - 7+ years of construction and/or quality assurance experience, of which 2+ years of experience include complex, mission-critical facilities; data center, hospital, or large-scale construction experience required
  • Experience with large-scale, complex electrical and mechanical installations, and the testing and/or commissioning of similar systems
  • Demonstrated experience with major regulations, industry codes, and standards affecting mechanical and electrical installations, as well as standard mechanical, electrical, and plumbing materials and means of construction
  • Experience performing Level 2 commissioning inspections for set-in-place installations and pre-energization activities
  • College, trade school, or military training in a technical discipline.
  • Able to walk distances on uneven sites, climb small ladders, and work in an active construction environment
  • Certifications in quality assurance or commissioning are desired, but not required (e.g., CDCAP, DCEP, ICC, CxA, NICET, ASHRAE, USACE CQM, etc.)
  • Must pass background check

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
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