JE Dunn Construction

Senior Quality Specialist, Mission Critical

JE Dunn Construction$80K — $95K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, or related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of construction quality-related experience (required)
  • Knowledge of construction trades and scopes of work (intermediate)
  • Proficiency in MS Office (intermediate)
  • Ability to read drawings, specifications, and building codes (intermediate)

Responsibilities

  • Monitors the project quality program by conducting routine inspections and reviews
  • Participates in project quality planning and water intrusion initiatives
  • Documents quality assurance processes and corrective actions taken
  • Collaborates with suppliers to maintain material quality standards
  • Conducts walk-through observations to ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Investigates non-compliance issues and recommends solutions
  • Assists in the training of colleagues on quality-related topics

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to a structured training system for quality assurance
  • Participation in national initiatives and quality assurance updates
  • Support for work-life balance with flexibility in hours
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Full Job Description
JE Dunn's Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals. Role Summary The Senior Quality Specialist will complete routine activities to monitor and coordinate the project quality program. This position will be responsible for reviewing documents, attending meetings, conducting walk-through inspections and investigating non-compliant conditions. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn. - Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor. - Career Path: Quality Manager Key Role Responsibilities - Core QUALITY SPECIALIST FAMILY - CORE - Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company's safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and setting an example for others - Participates in the project specific quality plan, project specific water intrusion plan, and project quality status report - Ensures that comprehensive documentation of quality assurance processes, test results and corrective actions taken - Collaborates with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials - Gains knowledge of design documents in order to identify potential quality problems to assist in developing constructability review reports - Develops comprehension of how to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies - Utilizes basic understanding of project Contract Documents - Attends pre-planning, pre-installation and progress meetings - Conducts regular walk-through observations of construction sites to ensure compliance with the contract documents, manufacturers' instructions and industry standards - Investigates non-compliant conditions; confers with supervisor or other Quality team staff members to determine root cause and provide recommendations in work processes to eliminate reoccurrence - Utilizes internal quality assurance systems and tools to prepare reports for field superintendents, project managers and subcontractors detailing compliant and non-compliant quality conditions - Assists with the documentation of quality related information - May conduct basic constructability reviews under direct supervision - May help schedule and witness third party compliance inspections and performance verification testing - May assist in coordinating other JE Dunn teams, including VDC, Quality Group, Safety, Offsite prefabrication, and Self-Perform Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core SENIOR QUALITY SPECIALIST In addition, this position will be responsible for the following: - Ensures Project Specific Quality Plans are established, accountability is assigned to the appropriate individuals for each task and the Plan is regularly updated - Ensures Project Specific Water Intrusion Plan are established, accountability is assigned to the appropriate individuals for each task and the Plan is regularly updated - Ensures the Project Quality Status Report is completed prior to the Monthly Project Review Meeting - Participates in creating National Initiatives such as Quality Assurance Manual Updates, Quality Broadcasts, Quality University, etc. - Ensures all Major Quality Issues are listed and up-to-date on the Project Quality Status Report - Assumes responsibility for conducting detailed constructability reviews and participates in page-turn review meetings - Performs intermediate quality assurance testing including water, moisture content, material compatibility and adhesion - Assumes responsibility for basic training onsite or at office location on construction quality-related topics - May be required to review and certify submittals for accuracy - Monitors specific and systemic work practices. Identifies, documents and recommends solutions to construction quality issues - Capable of communicating project quality status and issues at project review meetings - Identifies non-compliant conditions using advanced quality recognition skills - Provides mentoring to less experienced co-workers in advanced quality-related topics Knowledge, Skills & Abilities - Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. - Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate). - Proficiency in MS Office (Intermediate). - Formal presentation skills (Intermediate). - Ability to read drawings, specifications, building codes and other technical product and material data (Intermediate). - Knowledge of material and field testing for QA processes (Intermediate). - Knowledge of construction assemblies for a variety of construction systems (Intermediate). - Proficiency in basic JE Dunn construction and quality software tools. - Knowledge of construction trades and scopes of work (Intermediate). - Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally. Education - Bachelors' degree in architecture, construction management or related field (Preferred). - In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered. Experience - 5+ years construction quality-related experience (Required). Working Environment - Valid and unrestricted drivers license required - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds - Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs - May require periods of overnight travel - Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold) - Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen - Occasional activity: Bending, Reaching above Shoulder Benefits Information The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details. Click here for benefits details. This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Requisition ID: 63801

About JE Dunn Construction

JE Dunn Construction is a commercial general contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company was founded in 1924 by John Ernest Dunn and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. JE Dunn Construction has completed many high-profile projects, including the Sprint Center in Kansas City and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The company has won numerous awards for its work, including several AGC Build America Awards and ENR Best Projects Awards. JE Dunn Construction is committed to sustainability and has completed many LEED-certified projects.
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1924

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