Data Center Construction Quality Assurance & Quality Control; QA​/QC

Position: Data Center Construction Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
** Job Description*
* Team Overview

The Data Center Construction organization at  
** Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
** is rapidly expanding to deliver large-scale data center campuses that support Oracle's global cloud and AI infrastructure. These facilities require world-class execution across design, construction, commissioning, and operational turnover.

Within this organization, the Facilities Development team is responsible for ensuring that data center construction is delivered safely, consistently, and to OCI's technical, quality, and operational standards. The team works closely with design engineering, construction management, commissioning, operations, vendors, general contractors, and trade partners to deliver mission-critical infrastructure at scale.

As a  
** Senior Data Center Facilities Development Manager I - QA/QC** , you will help lead quality assurance and quality control across data center construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that construction work, materials, systems, inspections, documentation, and turnover packages meet OCI requirements, project specifications, code requirements, and long-term operational expectations.

Job Summary

The  
** Senior Data Center Facilities Development Manager I - QA/QC
** is responsible for managing construction quality across complex data center development projects. This role provides field-level and program-level oversight of QA/QC execution, ensuring that contractors and vendors deliver work in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, standards, method statements, inspection test plans, and commissioning requirements.

This position will focus on identifying quality risks early, driving accountability with contractors, coordinating inspections, managing non-conformance processes, supporting commissioning readiness, and ensuring that completed work is properly documented and ready for operational turnover.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in mission-critical construction, data centers, industrial facilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects. They should be comfortable working in fast-paced construction environments, reviewing technical documentation, leading field inspections, resolving quality issues, and communicating effectively with executives, engineers, contractors, and site teams.

This role requires strong technical judgment, attention to detail, construction quality experience, and the ability to influence teams without slowing delivery momentum.

**** This role is based in the El Paso, TX/Las Cruces, NM area and requires one to live in the area. Relocation assistance available. Only apply if you currently live in this area or are able to relocate permanently to the area. ***
* ** Responsibilities*
* ** Quality Assurance and Quality Control Leadership*
* + Lead QA/QC oversight for data center construction activities across assigned projects or campuses.

+ Ensure construction work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, standards, project requirements, and OCI quality expectations.

+ Develop, implement, and manage project-specific quality plans, inspection processes, quality checklists, and audit routines.

+ Review contractor QA/QC plans, inspection test plans, method statements, material submittals, and quality procedures.

+ Establish clear quality expectations with general contractors, trade partners, vendors, and internal project teams.

+ Promote a culture of quality ownership, early issue identification, and continuous improvement across the project site.

** Field Quality Inspections and Construction Oversight*
* + Conduct field inspections to verify installation quality across architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, low-voltage, controls, and related data center systems.

+ Validate that installed work aligns with approved shop drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and project standards.

+ Monitor critical construction activities, including equipment installation, cable pathways, piping, containment, grounding, fire stopping, penetrations, labeling, access control, and system integration points.

+ Identify quality defects, installation issues, incomplete work, and risks to commissioning or operational readiness.

+ Track corrective actions through closure and verify that rework meets required standards.

+ Support walkdowns, punch list development, system readiness reviews, and turnover inspections.

** Contractor and Vendor Quality Management*
* + Hold general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors accountable for quality performance.

+ Review contractor quality metrics, inspection results, non-conformance trends, rework items, and documentation status.

+ Lead quality meetings with contractors and trade partners to review open issues, upcoming inspections, recurring defects, and corrective actions.

+ Escalate quality risks that may affect schedule, cost, commissioning, safety, or operational turnover.

+ Partner with procurement, construction, and…