Assistant Manager of Quality Assurance in Construction

2 weeks ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Dewberry Full time

Job Overview

Dewberry is seeking an Assistant Manager of Quality Assurance to join our team focused on infrastructure projects. This role presents a chance to enhance a rewarding career in the engineering and construction sector, contributing positively to community development. The infrastructure construction sector is expanding, and Dewberry is committed to attracting and nurturing talent that will play a significant role in the industry.

Our extensive range of services provides numerous opportunities for professional growth, including paths in engineering, specialized inspections, quality assurance/quality control, construction oversight, and project management.

As a prominent professional services firm with over 50 locations and a workforce of 2,000 professionals nationwide, Dewberry distinguishes itself through its exceptional team. We prioritize finding outstanding talent and delivering superior service to our clients. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals and engage in innovative and complex projects at the leading edge of the industry. Our dedication to excellence is rooted in our integrity and the defining principles we refer to as "Dewberry at Work," which have driven our employees' success for over fifty years.

Key Responsibilities

Assists in formulating staffing strategies and oversees personnel required to fulfill project tasks. Aids in the creation of Quality Management Plans (QMP) and quality assurance processes to facilitate efficient field inspections and contractor evaluations. Participates in developing Inspection Test Plans (ITP) aligned with technical specifications, including quality standards for Design Build Projects. Leads or contributes to the preparation of Pre-Activity/Preparatory meeting agendas and technical content to ensure quality for upcoming contractor activities. Works closely with QA and QC teams, contractors, and project owners to identify, monitor, and rectify construction discrepancies. Evaluates construction plans and specification documents for adherence to project quality standards. Reviews inspection data and material test outcomes for precision, addressing discrepancies and construction challenges affecting quality. Manages staff assignments and schedules to comply with project quality reporting obligations. Oversees document management to ensure project records are properly received and stored in the project records management system. Provides leadership and guidance to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery. Spends approximately 50% of time in the field directing and coordinating the QA field team, which includes 4 QA discipline leads overseeing around 20 QA inspectors. Allocates the remaining 50% of time to office-related tasks, supporting the Quality Assurance Manager with management and reporting duties, including reviewing technical documents and specifications for compliance with identified quality issues.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia is preferred but not mandatory. Certified Construction Manager (CCM) designation is preferred but not required. A minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation construction management and/or construction quality assurance is required. At least 10 years of experience with VDOT construction management and/or quality assurance is required. Comprehensive understanding of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to simplify complex processes into actionable workflows. Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. Capacity to manage multiple tasks concurrently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and SharePoint. Competent in using computers, smartphones, and tablets, along with software and databases for optimizing information collection and automating reporting. Willingness to learn new software and databases, including Smartsheet, Fieldwire, Aconex, and Box. Valid driver's license and eligibility to operate a company vehicle.

At Dewberry, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are enthusiastic about this position but do not meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this or other opportunities.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

*Only candidates who receive a job offer from Dewberry will be required to undergo a background screening, which may include employment verification, educational credential verification, driving record checks, criminal background checks, and investigative consumer reports. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's chosen background vendor in compliance with all applicable laws.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry compensates only those job placement recruiters with a valid, Dewberry-approved written agreement for recruiting services. Unsolicited candidate information from third-party recruiters will not be compensated.

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