Quality Control Representative

Our client is currently seeking a Quality Control Representative to join their team in Los Alamos.Responsibilities. . -Takes a leadership role in implementing the company quality control program and assures area conformance to the applicable quality requirements.

• Administers quality control related processes for special processes, inspection and test, material test and equipment (M&TE) program, and their associated documentation, initiates or supports process and procedure development.
• Leads and participates in audits and surveillances to ensure compliance and effective implementation of quality control processes.

Coordinates with various levels of the organization in support of quality improvement. -Interfaces with customers, third party quality vendors as primary point of contact for quality.

• Authorized to review and override the decisions of quality control with power to make recommendations for waivers of applicable specifications.
• Develops inspection and test plans for the fabrication shop and onsite installation / construction activities and ensures that quality control representatives are executing inspection and test plan (ITP) as required.
• Oversees management of the area measuring and test equipment program (M&TE) to include maintaining M&TE inventory, issuing M&TE to the quality control representative(s) / field, sending M&TE out for calibration, performing verification of post-use M&TE, etc.
• Manages the development and submittal of all quality control-related project submittals. Oversee the non-destructive examination (NDE) activities in-house or third party and monitor inspection and test activities as needed.

Oversees effective implementation of the nonconformance reporting process, reviews trends in nonconformance reporting and other quality-related data such as inspections, testing, welding procedures, NDE and MT&E.

Performs quality control inspections as needed.-Plans and executes audits and assessments of subcontractors and suppliers when needed.

Lead or participate in quality audits and surveillances of project-related quality affecting activities. -Develops and provides training on quality control systems as needed.

Interfaces regularly with the Quality Manager to ensure quality program objectives are being met. Review non-conformances and corrective actions, assist with development of audit / surveillance schedule, review audit and surveillance results, and monitor corrective action progress.

Requirements : -Minimum 3 years of construction industry experience-Previous document control experience preferred-Prioritize, manage time well, multitask and troubleshoot-Advanced organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments and competing priorities-Reporting and documentation ability-Ability to read and interpret applicable quality standards, project specifications, building codes and regulations-Ability to identify construction defects, recognize nonconforming items and process deviations-Detail oriented-Ability to work independently-Problem solving skills-Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills-MS Office proficiency