QA​/QC Project Manager, Mechanical Systems

Overview

ARCO/Murray is seeking a QA/QC Manager to support the testing, startup, setup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems across design/build projects. This role serves as a technical field resource for mechanical equipment and systems, helping bridge design intent, installation quality, equipment startup, controls integration, and operational performance. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience with HVAC and hydronic systems, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work directly with project teams, vendors, subcontractors, and clients to deliver fully functional systems.

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package supports our associates and their families and benefits local communities and communities around the world.

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Company supported relocation
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

Typical base compensation for the QA/QC Project Manager role is between $ and $. Candidates with extensive experience may exceed this range. In addition to base salary, the role is eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation based on individual and company performance.

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers.

We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

• Lead or support startup, setup, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and associated controls
• Review mechanical systems for readiness prior to startup, including equipment installation, piping completion, controls integration, and point-to-point verification
• Coordinate and participate in vendor startup activities for chillers, cooling towers, pumps, CRAH/CRAC units, air handling units, heat rejection systems, hydronic distribution systems, and other mechanical equipment
• Develop, refine, and execute pre-functional checklists and functional test procedures for mechanical equipment and systems
• Verify system operation against design documents, specifications, sequences of operation, and owner project requirements
• Troubleshoot mechanical, controls, and integration issues in the field and help drive resolution with subcontractors, vendors, controls contractors, engineers, and project teams
• Evaluate system performance including flow, temperature, pressure, staging, alarms, safeties, and sequence response during testing
• Support TAB coordination and validate system setup to help ensure intended performance and maintainability
• Work closely with BAS/controls teams to confirm proper communication, graphics, trends, alarms, and sequence execution
• Identify deficiencies, document issues clearly, and track corrective actions through closure
• Serve as a technical resource to superintendents, project managers, engineers, and trade partners on mechanical system functionality and troubleshooting
• Participate in commissioning meetings, startup planning meetings, issue resolution meetings, and turnover coordination
• Support integrated systems testing and turnover efforts by ensuring mechanical systems are properly prepared for higher-level functional and integrated testing
• Help train internal teams and trade partners on…