Construction Quality Director – Aviation

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Job Description

AECOM Hunt is seeking an experienced Construction Quality Director with aviation construction experience to support our ongoing construction at JFK Airport.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

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Job Description:

• Leads the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of AECOM quality management systems for the project, ensuring required quality evidence, inspection records and documentation are maintained.
• Provides quality leadership across airport terminal building construction and key interfaces with civil, airside and landside work, with particular attention to vertical construction and building envelope scope.
• Manages and coordinates project quality personnel and third-party inspectors, establishing priorities, providing guidance and driving accountability for quality results.
• Oversees project inspection, testing, reporting and documentation requirements within a highly regulated aviation construction environment.
• Partners with project leadership, field teams, trade contractors, designers and inspectors to identify quality risks early, resolve technical issues and drive corrective actions.
• Reviews and supports QC preconstruction activities, subcontractor quality plans, material submittals, technical reports, inspection/testing records and nonconformance resolution.
• Provides guidance to employees within established policies and recommends changes to procedures based on project needs, lessons learned and industry requirements.
• Acts as an advisor to project teams to meet schedules and resolve technical quality problems; may have budget responsibilities and responsibility for functional-area results.

About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt  has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or similar curriculum, plus 10 years of relevant experience in Construction Quality Control, including 2 years of leadership, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Demonstrated construction quality assurance/quality control experience on airport or aviation projects. Direct airport experience is required for this role.
• Demonstrated experience leading or managing quality personnel, inspectors and/or third-party inspection teams.
• Experience with vertical/building construction, including direct exposure to building envelope systems and quality requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Airport terminal construction experience with working knowledge of building, civil, airside and landside interfaces.
• Experience with building envelope systems such as roofing, waterproofing, glazing/fac