Construction Quality Assurance Manager
Website Walsh Construction Co.
As employees of Walsh Construction Co., we are more than just builders – we are a team of professionals dedicated to shaping the communities where we live and work. Our diverse and driven workforce takes pride in delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact.
Walsh Construction Co. is growing our Quality Assurance team in Seattle. For nearly 30 years, Walsh Quality has set the helped standard for high-performance, durable building enclosures in the PNW multi-family market.
As a Quality Assurance Manager, you’ll be involved in every phase of our projects—from establishing building performance goals with owners in pre-design, to collaborating with architects and consultants during design, to guiding Walsh’s comprehensive Quality Control processes during construction.
If you’re passionate about building performance, collaboration, and delivering lasting quality, we’d love to hear from you.
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager with an architecture and/or construction background with 5 to10 of years of experience and an interest in all 6-sides of enclosure detailing to join our team.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist with project risk assessment
- Development of project quality plans for design phase
- Management of third-party envelope consultant involvement (if retained by Walsh Construction Co.)
- Assist in communications with design consultants
- Review QA/constructability of design documents (100% S.D. set, 50% C.D./permit set, bid set)
- Assist with scope clarifications / bid proposal review / contract review
- QA/coordination review of construction set documents
- Assist with building envelope coordination during construction phase: pre-submittal coordination meeting, submittal process, RFI process, mockup review
- Construction phase field review (min. 2-4 site visits per month during building envelope construction)
- Assist with the development of training sessions for PM’s, Superintendents, and QC Coordinators (to be delivered at quarterly meetings)
- Assist with regional marketing of QA/QC Program
- Oversight of regional warranty program and issues
- Assist with development and distribution of construction bulletins
- Management of regional input to Lessons Learned/Project Debrief database
- Research products, systems, materials, and methods of construction
Qualifications include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Building Science, or Construction Management; or equivalent education/experience in the construction field required.
- Minimum five to ten years’ experience in construction preferred.
- Possess general knowledge of company policies, practices and benefits
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Strong communication skills
- Capacity to work in a team environment
- Ability to perform independently and make decisions
- Ability to read plans and specifications
- Good drawing skills
- Ability to interface with owners, architects, enclosure consultants, superintendents, subcontractors and suppliers
- Use discretion as needed with confidential/sensitive information
- Proficient in the use of Bluebeam, MS Office, MS Projects, and AutoCAD
Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental. Annual bonus (based on company and individual performance). Basic Life and AD&D insurance (employer paid). Disability insurance (employer paid). Wellness benefits. Paid time off. 8 paid holidays. Employee Assistance Program (employer paid), Mass transit program. Fraud resolution and identity theft services. 401(k) plan with employer match. Tuition reimbursement program.
Walsh Construction Co. values our diverse communities and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. WALSH recruits, hires, trains, compensates and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veterans’ status, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other legally protected status unrelated to a particular job’s requirements or an individual’s performance and qualifications.
