Construction Quality Manager

We’re seeking a Construction Quality Manager to develop, implement, and enforce a comprehensive construction quality program across data center construction projects. You’ll embed quality into preconstruction, drive QA/QC execution during construction, and coordinate closely with commissioning efforts to ensure systems are ready for successful turnover.
Key Responsibilities

• Review and provide input on contractor Quality Management Plans; identify audit, witness, and hold points
• Integrate quality into preconstruction (design review, constructability, submittals)
• Establish inspection points, hold points, and first-work inspections
• Drive contractor and subcontractor accountability for quality execution
• Coordinate with quality and commissioning stakeholders to support system readiness and turnover
• Minimize punch list through proactive QA processes and field verification
• Track, document, and resolve non-conformance issues
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts
• Maintain QA documentation, reporting, and turnover packages
• Contribute quality inputs for project risk management and lessons learned

Must-Have Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction QA/QC experience (mission critical or data center experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and structural systems
• Understanding of commissioning processes
• Strong communication, leadership, organization, and documentation skills

Nice-to-Have

• Experience under GMP contracts
• Familiarity with OEM equipment QA requirements
• Certifications such as CWI, ASQ, or equivalent (preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and tools like MS Project or P6
• Familiarity with building codes, fire ordinances, and regulatory requirements

If this sounds like the kind of role where you can make a measurable impact, we’d like to hear from you With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.