As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will assist in developing the Quality Management Plan (QMP), assist with design progression compliance, and assist with construction quality inspections. You will also oversee design processes and construction progress and provide updates to the programs as needed and present to the client.

This individual will work closely with the Client's construction QAM, project manager, stakeholders, and personnel on a consistent basis. This position will be onsite full time with some remote work flexibility.

Essential Function

• Provide support to the client to monitor construction progress, develop reports, manage project communications, and manage meetings in accordance with work plans and schedules
• Document pre-existing condition and post-construction conditions and develop reports and presentations
• Conduct quality assurance inspections on construction projects to ensure that inspectors are delivering the highest degree of quality service and compliance with owner requirements, standards, and specifications
• Demonstrate an emphasis on safety of the inspection staff, contractor and public in all interactions on a project
• Provide training to inspectors in inspection procedures and documentation techniques
• Provide guidance to inspection staff with solving complex problems
• Maintain positive client relationships
• Conduct quality assurance checks of project paperwork
• Assist with quality audits
• Assist with the development of the Quality Management Plan (QMP)
• Maintain records of all quality assurance project reviews and provide feedback to the QAM on issues for resolution, inspection staff and/or client concerns
• Occasional overnight travel or work at night may be required to provide the necessary interaction with assigned project staff

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of seven (7) years of technical program management, project management, construction management, or related engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent education
• Experience in the rail and transit industry environment
• Proficiency in developing and managing Quality Plans
• Understanding and ability to interpret construction schedules
• A proven track record of safe, timely, and successful completion of projects
• Relevant experience in materials, standards, and specifications related to WMATA projects and facilities
• Strong organization and recordkeeping skills
• Ability to work independently
• Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Inspection experience including transit, HVAC, MEP, and vertical construction methods
• VDOT Material and DEQ Certifications (Asphalt, Concrete, Pavement Marking, Soils, Intermediate Traffic Control, Erosion & Sedimentation, Storm water, etc.) or equivalent certifications
• Ability to pass DMV records check

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
• Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
• Experience with Procore & eBuilder
• Proficiency with Microsoft O365

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much Much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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