Freemanwhite

Senior Quality Specialist

Freemanwhite$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of data center experience
  • 8+ years of experience in Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing
  • 2+ years of construction quality/inspection/testing experience
  • High school diploma
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret building construction documents and reports

Responsibilities

  • Initiates Quality Implementation Plan (QIP) on every assigned project
  • Conducts quality kick-off meetings during design and construction phases
  • Develops and maintains quality risk mitigation plans
  • Ensures compliance with all preconstruction and construction inspection protocols
  • Conducts QA inspections and prepares detailed reports on deficiencies and corrective actions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment that promotes contributions
Full Job Description
Job Description

Please note our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.

 

In this role, you will monitor all quality activities on a project and ensure compliance with the Quality Implementation Plan (QIP). You will participate in design phase activities and document reviews. You should understand design documents and performs precons, first work in place, and periodic inspections to ensure compliance with the design documents. Promotes the use of materials, finishes, and details with excellent long-term quality performance.

 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Initiates QIP on every assigned project
  • During the design phase:
    • Conducts design quality kick-off meeting
    • Ensures that design reviews are completed and signed off at 30 and 100%
    • Begins listing quality risks and developing mitigation plans
    • Personally reviews final documents on all assigned projects
    • Ensures that geotechnical, concrete, and envelope reviews are held on all assigned projects. Performs geotechnical report review. Advises Project Director, Project Manager, and A/E Design Principals on critical related information
  • During the construction phase:
    • Conducts construction quality kick-off meeting
    • Participation in the selection and evaluation of independent testing laboratories to support the project construction phase. Develops budgets, administers contracts, as well as monitors scheduled activities, such as reports, field activities, tests, and inspections on all agencies contracted. Distributes test results to appropriate design and QA team members
    • Finalizes the remaining quality risks with well-developed mitigation plans
    • In conjunction with the Project Manager and Superintendent ensures all precons required by the QIP are conducted
    • Ensures that all first work in place inspections are scheduled and conducted. Also monitors the progress of all required corrective measures
    • Ensures in cooperation with Design Principal, Project Manager, and Superintendent that all site observations are conducted. Performs all assigned QA inspections, prepares reports, documents deficiencies, and monitors the progress of deficiency correction
  • During the closeout phase:
    • Ensures in cooperation with the Project Manager and Superintendent that Haskell completion conference and subcontractor completion conferences are conducted and documented
    • Monitors that AE punch lists are created and completed
    • Performs final QA punch list, documents findings, and verifies/documents completion of those deficiencies
    • Conducts in conjunction with the Project Director, Project Principal, and Project Manager a lessons learned meeting Prepares lessons learned document and distributes to project team and Director of Quality
    • Produces reports which are concise, thorough, logically structured, and well written for each QIP activity for which they are responsible. Distributes reports in a timely manner
    • Communicates to QA Manager or Director of Quality potential inconsistencies, deficiencies, errors, omissions, and conditions that may expose the company to liability expenses. Prepares monthly summary of all assigned QIP's, notes trends, and participates in Monthly delivery group QIP meetings
    • Participates in QIP audits with the QA Manager and/or Director of Quality as requested
    • Attends a minimum of 8 hours of professional development (in or out of house) to improve your knowledge base
    • Performs Quality training as requested on specific subject matter. (Minimum of 1 per year)

To thrive in this role, you will need:

  • 0-3 years of data center experience
  • 8+ years of experience in Civil, Structural, Architectural or Mechanical, Electrical or Plumbing
  • of Mechanical, Electrical or Plumbing experience
  • High school diploma 
  • 2+ years of construction quality/inspection/testing experience
  • Capability to analyze and accurately interpret building construction documents and related reports.
  • Skill in leading preconstruction meetings to establish quality benchmarks and inspection protocols.
  • Competence in evaluating construction progress at designated milestones.
  • Adeptness in collaborating with client quality assurance teams and guiding on-site inspectors to uphold compliance with testing and inspection standards.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster productive collaboration.
  • Effective organizational abilities to manage and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication proficiency.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to thorough follow-up.
  • Expertise in utilizing Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel extensively, with over 50% of time spent at project sites.
  • Capacity to embrace and embody the company’s core values of Team, Excellence, Service, and Trust.

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

 

Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply now and become part of the Haskell family.

 

 

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

 

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

 

 

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About Freemanwhite

Freemanwhite is an architecture, engineering, and design firm that provides services to healthcare, science and technology, and higher education clients. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Freemanwhite has completed over 10,000 projects in 49 states and 20 countries. The firm's services include architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, and sustainability consulting. Freemanwhite is committed to sustainable design and has completed over 100 LEED certified projects. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Healthcare Design Award.
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