Job Title: QA/QC Field Specialist
Job Description:
Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for quality and precision?
As a QA/QC Field Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring that complex electrical and mechanical systems are installed and commissioned to the highest standards in mission-critical facilities. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with top engineers, contractors, and clients on cutting-edge projects in the Atlanta area.
Job Summary
The QA/QC Field Specialist ensures all systems are installed per project requirements, including the Project Documents, Basis of Design (BOD), Commissioning Plan of Record, and Quality Control Plan. This role involves working with design engineers, construction contractors, equipment vendors, and client staff to validate newly installed electrical and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include daily monitoring of construction activities, change order management, schedule tracking, and reporting on contractor adherence to the Quality Control Plan and Submittal/RFI responses. This individual receives limited direction and works independently or with moderate supervision, taking ownership of complex project assignments and contributing to both team and organizational goals.
Essential Functions
Guide and Direct On-Site Inspection, Validation, and Verification of Electrical and Mechanical Equipment (65%)
- Monitor daily MEP contractor activities.
- Conduct inspections across various project stages (offsite fabrication, construction, punch list).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve coordination and installation issues.
- Attend QA/QC and construction meetings.
- Inspect Owner Furnished Equipment.
- Evaluate subcontractor quality capabilities and adherence to QA/QC plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies and HSE/LOTO procedures.
Develop Testing Plans and Procedures (15%)
- Monitor commissioning schedules.
- Prepare pre-functional checklists.
- Capture and analyse quality data for compliance and corrective actions.
Review Construction Design Documents (15%)
- Review shop drawings and submittals.
- Verify contractor quality requirements and documentation.
- Identify project milestones and equipment startup adherence.
- Assist in managing field document control systems.
Reporting (5%)
- Track and communicate project progress.
- Maintain inspection/test documentation.
- Facilitate root cause analyses for non-conformance reports.
- Generate compliance reports and improvement recommendations.
- Oversee quality control turnover documentation.
Position Requirements (Intermediate Level)
- Understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to use AI tools to enhance workflows.
- Effective in remote work environments.
- Skilled in documentation and technical communication.
- Client-facing communication skills.
- Team and independent work capabilities.
- Able to meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to obtain NFPA70E/OSHA certifications.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Travel / Relocation Requirements
- 75-100% travel in support roles until project assignment.
- Current projects located in Atlanta, GA.
- Extended project assignments typically last 9 months to 4 years.
- Assignments may occur anywhere within the U.S.
- Relocation assistance available.
Education / Experience Requirements
Either:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field
Or:
- Two years of experience with mechanical, controls, or electrical system testing and troubleshooting
Plus:
- Five additional years of hands-on experience with mechanical, controls, or electrical infrastructure installation and validation
Benefits Package
- Comprehensive medical plans (PPO and HDHP w/ HSA)
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Dental and vision coverage
- Extended benefits to domestic partners and dependents up to age 26
- 401(k) with company match and brokerage options
- PTO including additional paid time during year-end
- Company-paid life insurance for employees and dependents
- Short/long-term disability and AD&D coverage
- Tuition reimbursement, professional development, and licensing support
- Paid parental leave after 1 year of employment
Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the Mission Critical industry? Apply now and be part of a high-impact, award-winning team.