Lead Quality Assurance Representative

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Parsons is seeking passionate, skilled, and experienced Lead Quality Assurance Representatives to join a major program and construction management team that is dedicated to supporting a large government customer in successfully delivering on a significant infrastructure project central to the United States’ border security programs.

In our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner Agent Construction Management Services including Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success.

Works from project office/trailer located on construction project sites. Sites may be in remote locations.
Specific office locations in East, West and Central to be determined.

• Serves as Parsons Lead Quality Assurance Representative for the construction site(s).
• Provides daily oversight of other Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs).
• Prepares Daily Report and reviews all daily reports completed by other QARs for completeness, accuracy, and grammar.
• Responsible for implementation of Parsons QA process for the project site.
• Prepares and implements any required supplemental Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) for the project site.
• Performs reviews of construction submittals prepared by the construction contractor and provide written recommendations to the Parsons Project Engineer/Construction Manager with respect to the appropriate approval or disapproval actions.
• Monitors the timeliness of all submittal reviews to ensure their completion within the time frames required by the contracts involved. Monitors the contractor’s submittal log, and tracks submittal progress to avoid overdue submittals.
• Reviews and comments on proposed construction or service performance techniques, procedures, and methods and provides recommendations with respect to approval or disapproval actions. Reviews and provides comments with respect to quality control plans, procedures, and techniques and performs compliance inspections of the way they are actually implemented.
• Prepares and updates quality assurance plans and procedures for Parsons tailored to the construction projects involved.
• Performs quality assurance inspections and testing activities and fully documents those activities for appropriate action.
• Attends and participates in various meetings such as pre-construction and pre-performance conferences, quality control coordination meetings, progress meetings, or other conferences and meetings held between the Government, Parsons, and the construction contractor and subcontractors.
• Conducts the full range of quality assurance inspections and testing to substantiate or otherwise verify the suitability of in-place work, materials and equipment or services provided, including testing equipment manufacturers’ factory locations and provides for appropriate action.
• Monitors construction contractors’ or service providers’ procedures for the identification, classification, tracking, resolution and dissemination of information pertaining to construction and performance deficiencies and provides findings for appropriate action to assure timely corrective action as well as the prevention of similar occurrences. Substantiates that proposed corrective actions are appropriate for the specific deficiency and provides for appropriate action.
• Conducts preparatory inspections before the commencement of the work to confirm that the construction contractor completed all preliminary activities such as submittal, review, and approval of shop drawings; approved materials, supplies and equipment are on hand in the quantities required; safety job hazard analyses have been prepared and…