Supervisor, QA/QC
$121,410–$151,757 year
On-siteSan Leandro, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead the QA/QC Project Team by setting expectations, coaching direct reports, and ensuring the First-in Inspection process reduces fabrication and installation errors. Conduct routine jobsite and fabrication shop visits to verify compliance with ASME codes, project specifications, and company procedures while actively participating in system walkdowns, hold-point inspections, and turnover readiness reviews. Perform quality engineering reviews of design documentation, apply statistical process control methods, and lead the identification and resolution of nonconformances, corrective actions, and code deviations. Serve as the primary QA/QC point of contact for assigned projects, assigning inspectors based on project risk and complexity, and providing regular status updates on quality trends and staffing needs to Project Managers and Regional leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
- 10 years of overall experience and/or training
- 8 years of experience in Quality Control focused on ASME B31 piping codes, industrial and commercial construction, fabrication, welding, non-destructive testing, and/or other similar fields
- 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory QA/QC role
- Current certification in accordance with AWS QC-1 as a Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), and /or ICC Mechanical – Commercial Certification
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
- At least 3 years of experience leading and managing direct reports
- Proficient understanding of ASME Section IX BP&V Code
- experience creating and reviewing welding procedures and welder or brazer qualifications
- Ability to read, write, and problem solve
- make quick decisions
- interpret data and analyze results
- effective written and verbal communication
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
- Excellent time management
- written and spoken communication skills
- highly professional
- organized
- trustworthy team player
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Moderate experience with business and software technologies including MS Office, Google Workspace, Adobe, Bluebeam, Box
- Proficiency in English
- Regular & routine attendance
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus
- Regularly required to sit
- use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- talk or hear
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
- Occasionally required to stand
- walk and stoop
- kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Monday through Friday beginning between 6:00 am and 7:00 am and ending between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm
- Eight hours per day is required
- 75–90% travel to and from the primary office, fabrication facilities, and project sites within the assigned geographic area
Desired Qualifications
- 5+ years in construction QA/QC preferred in industrial construction, process piping, semiconductor/high-purity environments, or hydronic HVAC/mechanical systems
- Spanish
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