Senior Quality Control Construction Manager

Senior Quality Control Construction Manager

Job Location s: US‑VA‑Norfolk

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Serve as KCI Senior Manager on site responsible for managing a team of consultant construction inspectors and testing technicians during the construction of features for design/build and design/bid/build transportation projects. Coordinate on a daily basis with client representatives regarding the status of quality issues and concerns. Oversee that inspections and materials testing assigned are compliant with contract plans, specifications, and special provisions on all phases of construction associated with highways.

Communicate and report to the KCI Project Executive on staffing, vehicle logistics, administrative and technical issues, concerns, and other items as requested.

Inspecting and Testing Staff:

• Manage the KCI team leads for projects assigned.
• Assist in estimating the number of inspectors, vehicles and equipment needed for projects assigned.
• Identify, interview and coordinate potential inspection staff with subconsultant firms, local testing laboratories and talent management support.
• Assure that the KCI team leads manage the on‑site materials testing and inspection staff to cover production work activities assigned to the project. This involves assigning inspectors and technicians to perform the inspections and testing as required for the project and defined in the VDOT Design/Build manual.
• Manage subconsultants in staff augmentation roles to perform the inspection, sampling and testing of construction materials to monitor compliance with contract specifications. Overall staff consists of a combination of KCI and subconsultant staff, with specialty support as needed.

Reporting:

• Assure that KCI team leads prepare and review daily, weekly and monthly reports as required.
• Resolve inspecting and testing conflicts that arise in the execution of these duties and provide recommendations of resolution to JV Area Lead and other project leadership personnel.
• Assure that KCI team leads assign inspection and testing staff using the daily production log of the activities that will be performed each day for the area assigned.
• Review and approve daily manhour reports for inspection and testing staff each day.
• Assign activities for inspection staff to identify in report that correlates to the KCI Schedule of Values (SOV) and pending changes (PCOs).

On‑Site Equipment:

• Assign equipment to inspection and testing staff and verify that the equipment use‑age follows all ASTM standards for proper use, storage and maintenance.
• Assure that all equipment is tracked and maintained in a secure manner and that access is limited to keep equipment in good working order. Assure that equipment is…