AECOM

Quality Assurance Manager

AECOM$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field plus 4 years of relevant experience.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to project nature.
  • Ten years of relevant construction experience, including 5 years of quality assurance/quality control management.
  • Prior experience with DoD and Site Civil construction projects preferred.
  • Completion of a certified Quality Control Management Course within the past 5 years preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the overall on-site Quality Assurance program for civil construction projects.
  • Organize and direct Quality Assurance inspections across various site areas.
  • Serve as the main contact for job site quality assurance functions and liaise with resident representatives.
  • Participate in meetings and prepare documentation regarding construction activities.
  • Notify client representatives of critical issues impacting project execution.
  • Implement and maintain compliance with quality standards and specifications for construction activities.
  • Review contractor submittals for adherence to specifications and manage RFI processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Business travel insurance and service recognition awards.
  • Flexible work options and employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced On-site Quality Assurance Manager to support projects with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This is an onsite, full-time position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide overall on-site administrative and technical Quality Assurance Management program for a wide range of Site Civil construction activities.
  • Responsible for the organization and direction of the construction Quality Assurance inspections and related activities within assigned areas of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area, or a multi-discipline Civil construction project.
  • Interact and be the primary contact for all inspectors and jobsite day to day quality assurance inspection functions and coordinate with client's resident representatives on jobsite activities within assigned area of operations.
  • Attend and/or support meetings and teleconferences as required, including preparing correspondence and maintaining official construction site records. Experience in conducting meetings to resolve problems on construction projects, and briefing DOD clients and management personnel.
  • Notify the client's resident representatives of critical issues that may affect the CMS Task Order performance and/or human health and environment.
  • Responsibilities include implementing and maintaining the Quality Assurance Program and ensuring construction installation and activities are in compliance with design and specifications and industry quality standards.
  • Provide a review of the construction contractor's submittals for completeness and compliance with the specification requirements while monitoring the Submittal and RFI review process.
  • Provide technical consultation and direction as appropriate to lower-level technicians and inspectors.
  • Conduct inspection and investigations and tests that are of considerable complexity, such as of the contractor's on-site plant (storage yards and temporary facilities), materials and equipment, to provide an opinion or recommendation to the appropriate Government employee(s) as to whether they are in full compliance with contract plans, specifications, EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements.
  • Serve in oversight of final inspections, preparation of final punchlist and determination as to the completeness and acceptability of the Work.
  • Prepare, resolve, document, and close out all deficient and noncompliant construction installations and Maintain the Quality Trend log.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or applicable field related to the overall project tasking plus 4 years of relevant experience
  • Due to the nature of the project, US citizenship is required.

Preferred Requirements:
  • No less than ten (10) Years of relevant experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, to include five plus (5+) years of quality assurance / quality control management and on-site inspection of DoD / Site Civil construction projects.
  • Prior experience leading the QA/QC and inspection of major site infrastructure, horizontal sitework, vertical construction replacement and modernization projects.
  • Certified completion of a professionally accredited Quality Control Management Course (e.g. conducted by the US Army Corps of Engineers) within the last five (5) years.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction practices and workmanship, including experience in proper uses of construction materials and installation methods.
  • In-depth experience in interpreting construction drawings and specifications on construction projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, staff supervision, strong negotiation skills and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Excellent written communications and presentation abilities in internal project settings with the project team, external project stakeholders, and leadership.
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • EM 385-1-1 Certification
  • Experience using Microsoft Office
  • Experience with P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software
  • Experience with RMS and/or Kahua software


Additional Information
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • Sponsorship will not be provided for this role now or in the future.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • Up to 75% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dust, noise, moisture, and dryness.
  • Occasionally (10-25% of workday) performing repetitive bending/stooping, repetitive or fine hand movements, working at heights, and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds.
  • At times the position requires working with arms above shoulder level, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, wearing fall protection, working in confined spaces, and lifting greater than 25 pounds.
  • The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and fall protection.


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At AECOM, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on challenges and is passionate about making a positive impact on the world. Our projects range from building sustainable cities to creating efficient transportation systems, offering a variety of job opportunities to apply your skills and grow professionally.

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Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, AECOM offers a spectrum of career paths across multiple disciplines. Our global presence provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and networking, allowing you to shape your career path in ways only limited by your imagination.

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Join a company where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. AECOM is a place where you can lead critical projects, influence strategies, and deliver solutions that contribute to our clients' success. Our leadership and diversity training ensure that you have the tools to lead effectively and inclusively, fostering an environment where all ideas are welcomed and explored.

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AECOM’s culture is centered on collaboration and excellence. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a wealth of knowledge and experience that will enhance your professional development. Our team’s diversity fuels creativity and drives innovation, making AECOM a breeding ground for new ideas.

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AECOM is dedicated to your long-term career development. With access to cutting-edge projects and leading-edge technology, your skills will stay relevant in an ever-evolving industry. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, well-being, and financial security, ensuring you and your family are taken care of.

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51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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