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About the job

Job ID: 20161

Benefits Offering

Founded in 1904, L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over 100 successful projects for more than 30 transit agencies and work valued at more than $3 billion, we bring a legacy of excellence to every project. As a subsidiary of RailWorks LLC, we maintain a national footprint, with installations across nearly all major U.S. transit systems.

Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEW (These benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.) As a union shop contractor, L.K. Comstock employees are members of Local Union #3 – IBEW and are eligible for comprehensive union benefits for themselves and immediate family members, including, but not limited to:

• Local Union #3 Pension ( vested after 5 years)

• IBEW Pension (vested after 5 years)

• NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)

• Medical, dental & vision (after 26 qualifying weeks)

• HRA - health reimbursement account and annuity fund plans (after 1 year)

• Educational and Cultural Fund

• Deferred salary

• Social Security Payback

• Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)

Please note: Employees who are already union members and fully vested will retain their current vesting status; your established timeline will not reset to the schedule listed above.

Compensation

$128000 - $155000 / year total compensation

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (weekends if available)

Position Summary

Oversees the quality control programs of construction projects. Manages the activities of the quality control team to ensure that the work product meets the standards as set forth in the contracts and other specification documents.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Develops, implements, and maintains company and project-specific quality control programs and processes to meet or exceed quality goals, expectations, and plans

Oversees quality testing and inspections; evaluates engineering, procurement, and construction activities through reviews, audits, assessments, and inspections to minimize risk and to assess effectiveness of quality control programs

Identifies quality-related project training needs, develops materials, and oversees training

Provides certification of compliance of construction and materials with design plans and specifications; oversees the submittal of final certification documents

Conducts periodic site visits to review field QC effectiveness

Interacts with other quality professionals as well as management team members on all quality issues; effectively identifies and resolves issues

Oversees discrepancy reports, determines dispositions, tracks resolution progress, and verifies completion prior to project closure

Directs the removal and replacement of non-conforming work and ceases production that is not in compliance with contract standards

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates contractor and supplier activities, products, and reports for adherence to quality procedures and standards, project specifications, and applicable codes

Identifies gaps and potential changes in quality standards that affect project operations

Reviews and reports on the impact of new or revised regulatory requirements on the project quality program/plan

Develops and analyzes metrics to measure effectiveness of quality control programs, and reports results

Hires, trains, and manages performance of staff

Handles quality-related recordkeeping and reporting.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction quality programs

Knowledge of construction contracts, plans, specifications, and applicable codes

Experience with quality program implementation, measurement, and reporting

Experience with effectively identifying and resolving quality-related issues

Exhibits strong management skills and can lead and motivate employees

Ability to meet deadlines

Strong verbal and written communication skills and training skills

Effective client relations, influencing skills and organizational skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Works outdoors at construction sites and as well as indoors

Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches while negotiating work areas under construction

Sits, reads, writes and uses a keyboard

May be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather

May be exposed to loud noise.

Company Overview

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.  There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

RailWorks is North America’s leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.

RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.