Construction Quality Manager - Multiple Sites

As a Construction Quality Manager at Decima International, you will develop comprehensive Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans specific to each project while managing the implementation of our Quality Management System (QMS). You will conduct site inspections and audits, verify material compliance, and prepare quality performance metrics to report to management. Your role will also involve fostering communication between general contractors and the project management team to ensure timely completion of quality-related tasks.

Candidates for the Construction Quality Manager role at Decima International should have a minimum of 10 years in construction and quality management, with a background in managing field engineering and inspection. Expertise in QMS, experience with large commercial or industrial projects, and familiarity with construction codes and standards are essential. A bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering is preferred, along with relevant certifications such as PMP and CCQM.

Decima International guarantees quality in construction projects through a structured approach that includes developing project-specific quality assurance and control plans, conducting regular audits and inspections, and training project team members on quality policies. We focus on maintaining high standards by ensuring adherence to specifications, conducting thorough reviews, and promptly addressing non-conformance issues. This structured approach ensures that every project meets or exceeds client expectations.

At Decima International, our Construction Quality Manager is expected to use productivity tools such as Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 for documentation and reporting tasks. Familiarity with CxAlloy software is also a plus, as it aids in managing quality control processes and documentation effectively. Utilizing these tools will help you streamline operations and ensure robust compliance with quality standards.

At Decima International, we believe in fostering talent and supporting the professional growth of our employees. As a Construction Quality Manager, you will have access to various resources aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory, including training programs, mentorship opportunities, and the possibility of advancing into senior management roles. Engaging with high-profile projects also enriches your experience and opens doors for future career advancements.

To ensure compliance with quality standards, I implement rigorous Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans tailor-made for each project. Additionally, I conduct regular site inspections, audits, and performance reviews while also training team members on relevant quality policies to ensure everyone's aligned with the standards required.

Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented Quality Management Systems (QMS) to ensure that all aspects of construction meet industry standards. This includes conducting audits, ensuring all quality documentation is up-to-date, and continuously evaluating project performance to identify areas for improvement.

When faced with non-conformance issues, I investigate the root cause thoroughly, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions promptly. I also ensure that these findings are documented and communicated with the project team and stakeholders to prevent future occurrences and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

My approach to conducting quality audits involves preparing a clear audit plan based on project specifications and previous performance metrics. During the audit, I engage with team members to review processes and documentation, ensuring that findings are noted and actionable recommendations are provided to enhance our quality management systems.

Prioritizing multiple projects requires effective project management skills and organization. I leverage project management tools to keep track of schedules and milestones and regularly communicate with team members to address any quality concerns in real-time. Allocating resources based on project demand and urgency helps me maintain quality standards across all projects.

Communication is essential in my management style, particularly for a Construction Quality Manager. I maintain open lines of communication with team members, contractors, and clients to share insights and identify potential issues before they escalate. Regular meetings and updates help foster collaboration and ensure alignment on quality objectives.

I stay up-to-date with industry standards and regulations by participating in continuous education programs, attending relevant workshops and conferences, and being an active member of professional associations. Networking with peers and subscribing to industry publications also helps me remain informed about the latest developments in construction quality management.

To train team members on quality policies, I adopt a hands-on approach that includes interactive workshops, detailed presentations, and mentoring sessions. I also develop role-specific training materials and ensure that training includes a practical overview of our quality management systems to bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.

In a challenging project with tight deadlines, I ensured quality management by deploying a dedicated QA/QC team, conducting more frequent audits, and utilizing a comprehensive tracking system for compliance. Open communication with stakeholders allowed us to proactively address issues, ultimately delivering a successful outcome on time.

I am interested in working for Decima International because I admire the company’s commitment to excellence and focus on professional development. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my expertise in quality management to high-profile projects and collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment.