Senior Quality Manager

Senior Quality Manager – Electrical Construction & Mission Critical Infrastructure

Location: Atlanta, GA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Manager to lead quality assurance, quality control (QAQC), and electrical commissioning initiatives across multiple large-scale construction projects within the mission-critical and data center infrastructure industry.

This leadership position will oversee QAQC teams, commissioning personnel, and Energy Marshal operations, ensuring electrical installations meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

Reporting directly to the Director, the Senior Quality Manager will work closely with project leadership, engineers, contractors, and clients to establish quality standards, improve operational efficiency, and ensure successful project execution.

The ideal candidate brings extensive electrical construction experience, a strong understanding of commissioning processes, and a proven ability to lead teams, implement quality programs, and manage complex electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of QAQC, electrical commissioning support, and Energy Marshal teams across multiple projects.

• Develop and implement quality assurance and commissioning readiness programs, including inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality checklists, and turnover documentation.

• Oversee quality control activities for electrical systems, including medium-voltage equipment, switch gear, power distribution, grounding, UPS systems, generators, and life safety systems.

• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, manufacturers, owners, contractors, and commissioning agents to establish and maintain project quality standards.

• Support commissioning activities, including pre-functional inspections, functional performance testing, integrated systems testing (IST), and final acceptance.

• Conduct project walkthroughs, quality audits, energization readiness assessments, and commissioning reviews.

• Develop and maintain energy control plans, switching procedures, and Energy Marshal operations in compliance with NFPA 70E and applicable safety standards.

• Lead First-of-Kind inspections to establish consistent installation and testing procedures.

• Identify and resolve quality deficiencies through root cause analysis, corrective action plans, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Establish standardized QAQC documentation, reporting processes, templates, and digital workflows.

• Monitor project quality metrics and provide regular performance reports to leadership and clients.

• Oversee subcontractor quality performance to ensure compliance with contract requirements and commissioning expectations.

• Lead training and development initiatives for QAQC managers, commissioning teams, and project personnel.

• Ensure inspection and testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and controlled.

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company, client, and industry regulations.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, project teams, and external stakeholders.

• Drive continuous improvement and standardization of quality processes across multiple projects.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of QAQC experience within critical infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, or similar complex electrical environments.

• Field management experience in electrical contracting and maintenance.

• Strong understanding of electrical construction, installation practices, commissioning procedures, and quality management.

• Experience with electrical distribution systems, switch gear, and preventive maintenance in operational facilities.

• Thorough understanding of electrical commissioning phases, testing requirements, and…