Construction Quality Manager (On-site) - Phoenix, Arizona

The Construction Quality Manager at Decima International is responsible for overseeing the Quality Management System (QMS) for various construction projects. This includes developing and implementing Quality Assurance and Control (QC/QA) plans, conducting audits and site inspections, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and building codes. You will also manage non-conformance issues, prepare presentations on quality metrics, and train project team members on quality policies.

To qualify for the Construction Quality Manager position at Decima International, candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of construction and quality management experience. A strong background in data center development, an understanding of construction Quality Management Systems (QMS), and technical knowledge of construction materials and concepts are also critical. Preferred qualifications include a degree in engineering and relevant certifications such as PMP or CQA.

Essential skills for the Construction Quality Manager role at Decima International include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication skills for client interaction, and the capacity to manage multiple projects under pressure. Technical skills related to construction fundamentals and a knack for continuous improvement are also significant for effectively overseeing project quality.

Decima International promotes a collaborative and innovative work culture for its Construction Quality Manager and other employees. With a commitment to professional development, team members are encouraged to share ideas and collaborate, fostering an environment where talent can thrive. The company is also focused on maintaining high standards of quality and safety, which is reflected in their work practices.

A Construction Quality Manager at Decima International will primarily work on Hyperscale Data Center projects for top technology clients. These large-scale, mission-critical facilities require a deep understanding of construction quality management principles and practices, ensuring the highest standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.

When answering, highlight specific projects you've managed, focusing on your role in developing QC/QA plans and how you ensured compliance with project specifications and regulations. Discuss any challenges you faced and how you overcame them.

Emphasize the importance of communication in your role. Discuss strategies like regular updates, meetings, and the use of collaborative tools to keep everyone informed and engaged.

Outline your auditing process, including planning, conducting inspections, and reporting findings. Mention how you use audits not just for compliance but as a tool for continuous improvement.

Discuss your systematic approach to investigating and resolving non-conformance issues, including root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions paired with preventive measures.

Detail your experience with QMS, emphasizing your role in its development, implementation, and management. Share examples of how you've seen QMS contribute to project success.

Share your strategies for prioritizing tasks, such as assessing project deadlines, the critical nature of tasks, and the coordination between teams. Give examples where this methodology reduced risks or improved outcomes.

Mention any relevant tools or software you’ve used, such as CxAlloy, MS Office, or project management software, focusing on how these tools aided you in quality management.

Provide a specific example that illustrates your ability to maintain professionalism and ensure client satisfaction, while still adhering to quality standards.

Discuss your training methodologies, including workshops, on-the-job training, and the development of training materials to ensure comprehensive understanding of quality policies among team members.

Talk about the resources you leverage to stay informed, such as industry publications, networking with professionals, or attending workshops and conferences related to construction best practices.