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Lead Quality Control Engineer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Engineering
  • Houston

Requirements

  • A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture or construction management.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Technically experienced and capable of comprehending the specifications, standards, and code requirements for all disciplines (i.e., architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical).
  • Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Review and update the project quality process log (QPL) and provide comments to the QC manager.
  • Under the oversight of the PS, direct the removal and replacement of non-conforming work and stop work not in compliance with the contract.
  • Be fully aware of the contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes. Submit and review RFIs to ensure changes are implemented in the field.
  • Receive trade partner test and inspection requests and produce a coordinated daily test and inspection schedule.
  • Actively participate in the work completion tagging process, in-house punch list process and the pre-final punch list process to document deficient items in the field.
  • Audit trade partner quality control procedures and participate in the quality recognition program.
  • Actively participate in the continuous improvement process (CIP) and lessons learned and be a leading advocate for these programs.
  • Perform safety and housekeeping inspections through the SAFE program.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Lead Quality Control Engineer at Hensel Phelps?

The main responsibilities include managing the QC process on projects, making quality control recommendations, implementing quality control policies, assisting and mentoring less-experienced QC engineers, reviewing and updating the project quality process log, directing the removal and replacement of non-conforming work, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, coordinating test and inspection requests, participating in the punch list process, auditing trade partner quality control procedures, and performing safety inspections.

What qualifications are required for the Lead Quality Control Engineer position?

A candidate must have a 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience on large commercial construction projects. Strong communication skills and technical ability to understand specifications, standards, and code requirements across various disciplines are also necessary. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), Prolog, Primavera, and AutoCAD is required.

What kind of experience is preferred for this role?

The role prefers candidates with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience specifically in large commercial construction projects.

Will the Lead Quality Control Engineer need to work with other team members?

Yes, the Lead Quality Control Engineer will assist and mentor less-experienced QC engineers when multiple resources are deployed on a single project and may also perform QC activities across multiple smaller projects.

What benefits does Hensel Phelps offer for this position?

Hensel Phelps offers generous benefits including company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long-term disability, a 401(K) retirement plan, a health savings account (HSA), employee assistance program (EAP), and paid time off starting upon hire. Additionally, salaried employees are eligible for bonuses, a company cell phone or allowance, a vehicle or vehicle allowance, and may receive a cost of living adjustment based on location.

Are there any contingencies for employment?

Yes, employment is contingent upon successful verification of work authorization and employment eligibility, completion of a substance abuse screening, physical exam (if applicable), and background checks for badging/security clearances (if applicable).

What role does the Lead Quality Control Engineer play in continuous improvement processes?

The Lead Quality Control Engineer actively participates in the continuous improvement process (CIP) and lessons learned initiatives, serving as a leading advocate for these programs to enhance quality and processes.

What software proficiency is required for this position?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel), Prolog, Primavera, and AutoCAD is required for the position.

How does Hensel Phelps define "The Hensel Phelps Way"?

"The Hensel Phelps Way" is defined by four pillars: People, Process, Partnership, and Technology, which guide their approach to construction and client relationships, ensuring trust and excellence in all services provided.

Delivering EXCELLENCE in all we do. General Contractor providing development, construction and facility services.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1973
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As an employee-owned company, Hensel Phelps culture is based on dedication and commitment to delivering excellence for our clients and employees. Established in 1937, Hensel Phelps celebrates over three-quarters of a century in the construction industry as a direct result of the performance of our people who focus on providing clients a higher level of service. Hensel Phelps Plans, Builds and Manages a diverse range of domestic and international project types that encompass development, new construction and renovation, facilities management for a variety of project types, including aviation and transportation, commercial office, educational, government, healthcare, mission critical, hospitality and leisure, industrial, justice and public safety, lab and research, multi-residence, museum and library, and more. Hensel Phelps is an industry leader in the successful delivery of projects for both the public and private sectors providing real estate development, construction and facilities management services to support our clients needs.

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