Quality Control Manager_ Darwin, Nt, Australia

Location
Darwin, NT, Australia
Position
SLS is seeking an experienced QC Manager interested in international travel to join a fast-growing and dynamic Federal Division that is aggressively pursuing civil infrastructure opportunities across the Indo-Pacific Region with federal clients, such as the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC).
The QC Manager will be responsible for implementing and managing project quality control plans to ensure construction meets or exceeds all contract requirements. The QC Manager will have day-to-day operational responsibility to the Project Manager and/or Project Superintendent, and functional responsibility to the Director of Quality Control.
Responsibilities
Serve as QC Manager reporting primarily to the Project Manager/Superintendent, with additional functional responsibilities to the Director of Quality Control.
Manage and maintain a healthy client relationship while protecting company interests.
Become intimately familiar with all plans and specifications that govern the project.
Develop and implement the Project Quality Control Plan to ensure contract compliance.
Effectively communicate QC Plan expectations and requirements with all stakeholders.
Perform quality inspections per contract requirements and the 3-phase quality system.
Proactively inspect in-process work to ensure contract conformance and minimize rework.
Establish inspection protocols for off-site work to ensure high quality standards are enforced.
Manage the efforts of all 3 rd party testing and inspection companies supporting the project.
Review all submittals to ensure compliance with contract specifications before submission.
Perform internal/external audits as necessary to ensure compliance with the QC Plan.
Maintain and manage RFI and Non-Conformance Registers to resolve all construction issues.
Submit meaningful quality information in daily/weekly/monthly QC Reports.
Assist in the development and preparation of QC Plans for future projects.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the Project Mgr/Supt or Director of Quality Control.
Qualifications
Military airfield Paving Experience preferred
Minimum 5+ yrs experience managing a US Federal Government (NAVFAC, USACE, etc) QC Program with multiple specialists under their leadership
Minimum 5+ yrs as QC professional on construction projects valued $10M+; required.
2-yr or 4-yr Degree in construction, or engineering, or related fields; strongly desired.
USACE CQCM certification strongly desired, or must attain within 30 days of hiring.
30-hour OSHA certification strongly desired, or must attain within 30 days of hiring.
Proficiency with a computer and with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel); required.
Ability to speak, read and write fluent English; required.
Ability to successfully pass background/security check; required.
Secret or above Security Clearance; strongly desired.
Physical Demands
Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity.
Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands.
Occasional lifting (up to 15 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package:
Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid disability and life insurance
Voluntary life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
SLSCO LTD is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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