Overview:
Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) has an opening in our Construction Services Department. UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope.
As a Construction Quality Control Manager , you will be responsible for implementing and managing a Quality Control Program per the specifications and Project QC Plan.
Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
• Required to drive, stand, walk, use hands to type, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, talk, and hear; body motions and movements include: bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, pulling, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and pushing
• Lifting and/or moving up to 35 lbs regularly on average, and up to 75 lbs on occasion, with or without reasonable accommodation
• This job is located in Florida, with exposure to intense sun, intense heat, humidity, rain, thunderstorms, and other adverse weather conditions
• Job site conditions may or may not be accessible by vehicle and can include wetlands, swamps, grasslands, and fields with uneven surfaces, sand, brush, and other natural and man-made obstacles.
• This job is primarily and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and construction sites where the noise level is usually moderate to loud
Job Responsibilities:
Perform QC Manager duties per FDOT 105 specification
Compile log books, QC plans, and job guide schedules
Provide project management on Contractor Quality Control FDOT projects, including delegation of tasks to Asst. QC Manager, budget review, and communication with contractors
Provide problem solving and resolution on project issues
Manage and oversee 15-20 CQC certified staff, including employee management, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions, as required
Timesheet review, annual employee reviews, and commutation with technicians regarding performance, oversee class sign ups for additional certifications, repayment agreements, check requests, as well as productivity, invoicing, and reporting
Create proposals and work orders for all DOT projects that arise
Identify safety concerns on project sites
Review and train staff on Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for general information and specific projects
Maximizes long and short term profits for Testing Lab & Construction Services Department.
Performs marketing and coordinates with the marketing department; meets with and solicits business from clients
Supervises, hires, fires and evaluates employees.
Quotes costs and fees to clients; prepares proposals and reports
Coordinates personnel and equipment within the branch
Qualifications:Travel to various job sites in a company-provided vehicle
Perform inspections related to construction materials testing
Document field activity and report the findings to clients and supervisors
Communicate with multiple field personnel and clients
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
At least 5 years related professional experience
FDOT CTQP Earthworks I & IIFDOT CTQP Concrete Level I & II
FDOT CTQP Pile Driving
FDOT CTQP Drilled Shaft
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, FDOT Log Book Software, FDOT MAC
Valid Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver’s License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria)
Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida’s Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification)
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from a four-year college or university
Experience in the effective use of scheduling and cost-control techniques
Ability to read & write, including interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients
Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop, including sending and receiving emails, and the ability to learn Field Data Collection (FDC)/Inspector Gadget to input data and prepare reports
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form
Preferred Qualifications:
FDOT CTQP QC Manager
Preferred at least five years of related experience and/or training in project management and supervisory responsibilities
Experience with Deltek Vision
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Experience with Adobe
Experience with SAP Concur
Preferred experience managing personnel in an A/E/C firm
Who We Are:
UES provides essential engineering services for some of the most prominent and significant projects in the nation. Our team members, from our drillers to administrative staff, contribute directly to projects that transform communities. With some of the greatest talent in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking solutions for our clients. At the core of our success is our team members who make it all possible. We know that the projects we deliver are only as good as our people, which is why we offer enriching opportunities for career growth at every level.
Growing in Excellence
As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in 2021, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future. As we evolve from a one-man operation to a company spanning 73 branches and 3,500 employees, we’re looking for enthusiastic talent to launch their careers and grow along with us.
Why Work at UES?
We value the individual contributions of our employees, and we show this through providing great benefits. Click here (https://teamues-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/sbielefeldt/EbEUX7QyRi9Np7gALiJOZlkBNwVgknUxkYY7P7dcARIV9Q?e=XogND6) to see how we support our people in and out of the workplace . Please ask your recruiter what benefits plans apply to you.
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EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Universal Engineering Sciences is a Drug-Free Workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.