Assistant Quality Manager

Overview

We build trust among our communities and our people by cultivating the right team for every job. We are committed to fostering a creative and collaborative culture with a focus on career growth and balance in the workplace.

AP has diligently built a strong foundation of expertise, experience and exceptional results. We continually invest in our talented team by providing the latest tools, technologies and training necessary to stay ahead of the curve. We set our employees up for long-term success through mentorship opportunities and professional growth and advancement for every person in every role.

We recognize the contributions of our team members with unique experiences and capabilities and strive to establish a work environment that maximizes our collective potential. Going beyond the build for our employees lays a strong foundation for success across AP. We commit to a balanced, value-centered work environment for meaningful projects, careers and talent.

Job Description

The Assistant Quality Manager is responsible for the implementation and oversight of AP’s Quality processes and procedures on one or more projects while coordinating with the project team. The Assistant Quality Manager is responsible for reporting project progress and project needs to the project team, Quality Manager, and the Region’s Senior Quality Manager.

• Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture.
• Monitor and manage Quality related activities to contract quality requirements for one or more projects.
• Interact with client/owner, agencies, subcontractors, and internal staff on quality related matters including performance activities such as inspections, observations, program setup, program planning and program execution.
• Educate the owner and project team about quality requirements and monitoring during the project.
• Review project plans and specifications for quality requirements.
• Verify that all internal and external project inspections and observations are in compliance to the contract documents by using project quality staff or performing a direct review.
• Review inspection, compliance testing and remediation.
• Participate in root cause analyses for complex issues.
• Ensure adequate corrective measures are implemented in cases of noncompliance.
• Participate in the development and implementation of project quality plans.
• Engage in the planning, development, and implementation of the Three Phase process on High-Risk Definable Features of Work.
• Ensure quality program initiatives are implemented at the project level.
• Make certain assigned project’s quality inspections, observations, and testing are in conformance with contract documents, are properly documented, and utilize proper resources.
• Perform periodic assessments and notify the project management team of any deviations from the quality plan as well as any known quality issues.
• Participate in the submittal review process to ensure conformance to the contract documents.
• Collaborate with other quality staff and project staff.
• Assist in training project teams on the use of current software programs. Specifically, in the use of Procore.
• Work with project teams to assist in pre-bid and post bid requirements for project bidders.
• Verify contractor quality requirements are specified to vendors and sub-contractor documentation submittals.
• Coordinate all site Quality activities with project site quality staff or perform all quality functions if appointed project’s quality champion.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field and 4+ years of quality control and quality assurance experience over a wide range of project sizes and types.
• Formal QA/QC training and certification preferred.
• Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Construction Quality Management (CQM-C) certification preferred.
• Formal building envelope commissioning training preferred. Understanding and utilization of the following industry standards: NIBS Guideline 3-2013 Building Enclosure Commissioning Process; ASTM E2813-12; ASHRAE Guideline 0-2013.
• Demonstrated understanding of…