Construction Quality Control Specialist

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire & Security in Mobile, Alabama is seeking candidates for the position of Construction Quality Control Specialist for a project in Bay Minette, Alabama.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary. Range $29.00 - $39.00 and up based on experience (overtime eligible).
• Monday - Friday (occasional evening, and weekends)
• Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
• A 401K plan with a company match.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• Opportunities for training and advancement.
• Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Referral Bonuses.

What you need:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in construction or industrial quality control, with hands-on experience in inspection and testing.
• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education or certification in Quality Control, Construction Technology, or a related field is a plus.
• Understanding of construction/industrial quality standards, codes, and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Proficient in using inspection and testing tools, as well as software for documentation and reporting.
• Desired (but not required):
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Inspector (CQI), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or equivalent industry certifications. Current EHS training designation such as OSHA 30-hour training for construction safety or equivalent work experience.

What you will do:

• Conduct routine inspections and assessments of construction and/or industrial activities, materials, and workmanship to verify compliance with quality plans and specifications.
• Perform field tests, such as concrete testing, welding inspections, and equipment verifications, as required by project standards and client expectations.
• Document and photograph findings from field inspections, maintaining thorough and accurate records.
• Identify, document, and report non-conformance issues or deviations from project requirements, codes, and standards.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and project teams to address and resolve non-conformance issues in a timely manner.
• Track the progress and completion of corrective actions to ensure lasting quality solutions.
• Prepare detailed quality control reports and inspection summaries for submission to the Quality Manager and relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of quality activities, including inspection forms, test results, and non-conformance reports.
• Communicate effectively with the Quality Manager, project teams, and subcontractors on quality issues, findings, and corrective measures.
• Assist in implementing quality control procedures and protocols on the job site to promote adherence to the quality management plan.
• Support project teams in understanding quality standards, client specifications, and inspection requirements.
• Provide guidance to field personnel on best practices for maintaining quality throughout each phase.
• Ensure that quality control activities align with all safety and environmental standards, working closely with HSE teams to promote a safe working environment.
• Identify any potential safety risks associated with quality issues and report them promptly to site supervisors and the HSE team.
• Maintain excellent communication skills for effective coordination with field teams and management.
• Proactive in identifying issues and providing practical solutions.
• Ability to work independently in field conditions and handle multiple tasks effectively.

This role is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities that could entail the use of motor vehicles, mobile equipment, working at heights, climbing ladders, and utilizing lift equipment.

VSC Fire and Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

www.vscfire.com

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

www.vscfire.com