Job Summary:
At Hutton, we live by four words: Lead, Inspire, Respect, Construct. As a Hutton team member, you will be expected to exhibit these values to the project teams you’ll be a part of. This includes more than coworkers. It includes clients, trade partners and community partners. As the QAQC Manager you will ensure that all jobsites are built with the quality standards of Hutton. You will judge the quality of installations based on experience, specifications, manufacturers recommendations, and Hutton standards.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Character & Culture
- Understand and mirror behavior relative to Hutton’s cultural values: lead, inspire, respect, construct.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders beyond the jobsite.
- Elevate our team and the owner experience by leading, coaching, and mentoring project stakeholders on our expectations.
Risk Management, Communication & Relationships
- Always accommodate and represent the owner’s best interest.
- Demonstrates an ability to balance the workload of multiple projects at a time.
- Work directly with other team members during project assignments; both in the office and in the field.
- Provide company communication and acknowledgement on what we are doing well and where we can improve in terms of QAQC.
- Collaborate with leadership team to develop, prepare and implement a proactive QAQC culture which includes programs that ensure the quality of our work installations.
- Incorporate (and assist in defining) Hutton’s standards into all aspects of the project.
- Train jobsite leadership (current and new) on Hutton quality standards and expectations
- Uphold safety standards and encourage fellow team members to do the same
- Conduct monthly team meetings to discuss lessons learned
- As needed, update Starting Strong, Building Strong, Finishing Strong and punch list standards for projects
Pre-Construction
- Assist engineering with technical development of drawings and specifications for projects and stay involved through the completion of construction
- Lead construction document reviews and provide clear instructions regarding constructability and quality while maintaining design intent
- Review and approve submittals as needed
- Attend preconstruction meetings for critical scope(s)of work
- Review project drawings for quality control planning and coordination
Build Assist
- Attend on-site meetings during construction and perform site observation reports regularly
- Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s)
- Coordinate consultant site walk-throughs (punch)
- Conduct final walk-through (punch)with owner
- Maintain and ensure all QAQC records (inspections, tests, compliance checks, etc.), materials and resources are up to date, organized and easily accessible to all team members
- Attend jobsite phase preconstruction meetings, leading discussions on expected fabrication and installation details and quality standards
- Complete jobsite walkthroughs, focusing on installations and ensuring the build process meets Hutton standards
- Be a resource for jobsite leadership to resolve unanticipated challenges on the jobsite
- Assist project managers in addressing potential jobsite corrections
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, and compliance checks.
- Prepare and submit quality control reports, including findings, non-conformities, recommendations, and corrective actions.
- Inspection of foundations, structures, pavement, earthwork, piping systems, structural steel components, electrical systems, equipment installations, and components to ensure compliance with industry standards, engineering drawings, and project specifications
- Witness various tests such as soil compaction, concrete strength, hydrostatic, pneumatic, visual inspections, dimensional checks, weld inspections, loop checks, and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods (e.g., ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing).
- Ensure all work complies with relevant codes and standards, such as ASTM, AASHTO, ANSI, ASME, API, AWS, AISC, NEC, IEC and local building codes.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of relevant codes and standards relating to civil, piping, structural steel and electrical. If not knowledgeable in all fields, ability to get up-to-speed quickly in areas where inexperienced.
- Ability to read, understand and communicate plans and specifications
- Able to do repetitive detailed work, being careful about detail and thorough in completing tasks
- Basic knowledge in navigating software including Bluebeam, Navisworks and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to conduct effective training
- Excellent technical, written and oral communication skills
- Able to clearly communicate instructions
- Able to lead and motivate others to accomplish tasks safely
- Able to productively work in a team environment
- Able to solve problems quickly with tact and diplomacy
- Reliable, responsible, and dependable
- Knowledge of and ability to follow OSHA, and Hutton safety protocols
Special Requirements & Licenses:
- OSHA 30-Hour Certified preferred
- Having a certification such as Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), NDT Level I or II, Structural Steel Inspector (SSI), or Electrical Inspector or similar is preferred.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Associate degree in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, structural engineering, electrical engineering, construction management or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
- At least ten years of construction site leader experience
Work Environment:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times
- Ability to travel throughout active construction sites as required to conduct QAQC inspections
Benefits:
Competitive pay
401K retirement savings within two months of employment
Unlimited paid time off
Paid sabbatical
Paid AIA dues
Insurance benefits within one month of employment: health, dental, vision, basic & voluntary life, critical illness, accident, flexible spending, and health savings.
Additional benefits: Financial Peace University Class, tuition reimbursement for team members’ children, Hutton clothing exchange, and safety glasses reimbursement
Opportunities for on-the-job training, skills training classes and career advancement
Hutton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Hutton provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
