Construction Quality Manager / Site Safety And Health Officer

We are currently seeking a Construction Quality Manager / Site Safety and Health Officer in the Des Planes, IL area. The Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM)/ Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of specific projects to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with the established minimum standards. The CQCM/SSHO role includes direct oversight and review of the entire documentation and physical inspection phase of the workflow process and working with other in-house personnel (e.g.: Project Managers, Project Coordinators etc.) and external personnel to produce and document a quality product. The CQCM reports directly to the Project Manager and the VP of Construction.

Essential Functions:

• Have a thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the contract, each subcontract and the plans and specifications in order to assist the Project Manager in development of the onsite procedures
• Create, update and maintain the project submittal log and all other project specific quality control reports
• Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications by direct review and by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others in the project team when necessary
• Chair and document weekly QC and Safety meetings with the superintendent and provide written minutes as described in project specific contract documents
• Provide daily QC and Safety reports that reinforce activities that are being constructed in conformance with each specific project's established standard and constructively confronts non-conformances to produce the desired outcome in a timely manner
• Conduct preparatory, initial and follow-up meetings to establish an understanding of the standards of care desired for each definable feature of work
• Verify and documents that all materials received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately and are acceptable for use in the project
• Coordinate and document the testing and commissioning of building systems
• Perform quality control testing and inspection in adherence with contract requirements and company best practices

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5-10 years' experience in the construction industry with a general contractor engaged in general building construction or a Minimum of 5-10 years' construction experience on construction quality control
• 5-10 years of experience in related projects in the federal and local public agencies
• Bachelor's degree in construction Related Discipline preferred but not required
• Comparable experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of a wide range of construction materials, methods, and techniques
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers "Construction Quality Management for Contractors" Certification
• OSHA 30-hour certification
• OSHA HAZWOPER
• NAVFAC ECATTS Certification
• Must have knowledge of EM 385
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Ability to speak clearly and exercise good judgment.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work remote locations
• Ability to travel and move depending on project locations