Project Quality Manager at Swinerton Builders in Santa Ana, California

Job Description:

Compensation Range
$110,500.00 - $165,700.00 Annual Salary

Job Description Summary:
To lead, perform or assist in a variety of quality control activities in accordance with applicable company standards, Site Specific Quality Management Plan and approved contract documents.

Job Description:

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

• Develop understanding/working knowledge of corporate quality control program, company standards, procedures, and building codes, required to perform assigned work


• Develop Water+Min5 plan with project team


• Review, comment, and work through Division Quality Manager for approval of trade partner project specific Quality Control Plans


• Perform inspections and witness tests applicable to discipline to determine acceptability of work


• Maintain work performance records, inspection records and other related items; assure correctness of all documents


• Work with Project Manager and Site Superintendent to manage site quality program and assist in providing solutions to non-compliant items.


• Assist in preparation/implementation of quality control program, including but not limited to; procedures, inspection instructions, the control of measurement and testing equipment


• Participate in internal/external quality control audits


• Assist in reviewing purchase and submittal documents to ensure compliance with quality control requirements


• Assist in resolution of reported project non-conformance issues


• Monitor subcontractor work to ensure compliance with company standards, procedures and codes, when applicable


• Ensure timely and successful implementation of corrective measures


• Complete other responsibilities as assigned


• Assist in and document commissioning processes

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• Five years experience in quality control inspections or combination of field management roles on similar projects


• Basic knowledge of quality control inspection standards, procedures, and applicable codes


• Ability to develop in-depth understanding of SSQMP and knowledge of applicable codes


• Ability to determine acceptability and rejectability of work based on assigned criteria


• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written


• Require NAVFAC/USACE, or equivalent, to have or obtain within one year


• Continue to obtain ICC certifications in Building and/or Trade specific inspection, 1 per year

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

• The ability to work on a ladder for overhead inspections. The inspections include, but are not limited to Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire suppression, Anchorage, Ceiling wires, Framing, Ceilings, Fire stopping, etc.


• The ability to work at or below foot level for inspection and testing of Framing, Concrete, Masonry, roofing, ELD/Vector mapping, etc.


• The ability to safely work off a ladder or scaffolding.


• The ability to lift 25 lbs. overhead periodically. This will include testing & inspection of overhead hangers, installation and destructive testing of Fire Rated assemblies, Exterior skin, and window testing.


• The ability to bend and twist while working in all positions.


• Occasional exposure to dust and fumes


• Requires frequent stooping/bending/crouching, reaching, handling, finger dexterity, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 25 or more lbs


• Constant finger dexterity and ability to hear, and talk, and possess depth perception


• The noise intensity level is moderate

This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.