Quality Assurance Manager Building Enclosures

Quality Assurance Manager - Building Enclosures

Greater Seattle Area

Are you an architect building-envelope consultant or construction professional interested in taking your expertise beyond a traditional design or project-management role

Our client a nationally recognized general contractor is expanding its Building Enclosure Quality team in Seattle. For nearly 30 years this group has helped establish the standard for high-performance durable and energy-efficient construction throughout the Pacific Northwest.

The Quality Assurance Manager is involved throughout the entire project lifecyclefrom reviewing early designs and advising project teams during preconstruction to evaluating building-envelope installation in the field. You will work closely with architects consultants owners subcontractors superintendents and internal project teams to identify potential issues early and help ensure buildings perform as intended.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in architecture construction building science or enclosure consulting who is curious collaborative and interested in becoming a true building-performance expert.

Quality Assurance Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead quality assurance efforts from pre-design through construction completion

• Assist with project risk assessments and develop project quality plans

• Coordinate with architects consultants and third-party building envelope specialists

• Review design documents for quality constructability and coordination

• Support bid reviews scope clarifications and contract evaluations

• Oversee quality coordination during construction including submittals RFIs and mockups

• Perform regular field inspections throughout building envelope construction

• Develop and support QA/QC training programs for project teams

• Manage warranty-related issues and contribute to lessons learned initiatives

• Research construction materials systems and industry best practices

• Support regional marketing efforts related to the companys quality program

Quality Assurance Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Architecture Building Science Construction Management or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• At least 2 years of experience in construction quality assurance architecture or building enclosure systems

• Strong understanding of building envelope design and construction

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

• Experience coordinating with owners architects consultants subcontractors and suppliers

• Strong communication collaboration and decision-making skills
  

• Proficiency with Bluebeam Microsoft Office Microsoft Project and AutoCAD

• Experience developing QA/QC processes or training programs is a plus

Company Benefits:

• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance

• PTO and Paid Holidays

• 401k Plan and Company Matching

Compensation:$90000 - $115000

Required Experience:

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