Construction QA/QC Manager

Location: Taylor TX

Base : $150-200K

Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt

Build the Next Generation of Semiconductor Manufacturing

Join a leading engineering and construction organization delivering some of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world.

We are seeking an experienced Construction QA/QC Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control activities across complex semiconductor construction projects. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for ensuring that piping, electrical, instrumentation, and controls (EIC) installations meet the highest industry standards while driving quality performance from project kickoff through commissioning.

If you're passionate about building world-class facilities, enjoy leading multidisciplinary teams, and thrive in fast-paced, technically challenging environments, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Lead Project Quality

• Direct all QA/QC activities across piping, electrical, instrumentation, and controls (EIC) disciplines.
• Develop and implement project-specific Quality Management Plans (QMPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Establish quality processes that promote Right-First-Time execution throughout construction.

Ensure Technical Excellence

• Oversee inspections and testing for high-purity process piping, UPW, specialty gas, chemical distribution systems, electrical installations, and instrumentation.
• Verify installation quality for stainless steel, PVDF, and polypropylene piping systems.
• Ensure compliance with ASME B31.3, SEMI standards, NEC, client specifications, and project requirements.

Drive Documentation & Compliance

• Review and approve QA/QC documentation including:
  • P&IDs and isometric drawings
  • Electrical and instrumentation drawings
  • Weld maps
  • Loop check documentation
  • Test packages
  • Turnover and commissioning documentation
• Coordinate NDE/NDT activities and manage system turnover documentation.

Manage Quality Performance

• Lead investigations of non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions, and root cause analysis.
• Develop QA/QC dashboards and monitor key quality metrics including:
  • Inspection completion
  • First-pass yield
  • Rework trends
  • NCR closure rates
  • Punch list reduction
  • Subcontractor performance

Collaborate Across Project Teams

• Partner with engineering, construction, commissioning, and client teams to ensure consistent quality execution.
• Audit subcontractor QA/QC programs and monitor ongoing compliance.
• Lead quality meetings, document action items, and present quality performance updates to project leadership.
• Support pre-commissioning, system walkdowns, and project closeout activities.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• at least 3+ years of construction QA/QC experience, including significant piping systems experience
• 3+ years supporting semiconductor, cleanroom, or other high-tech manufacturing projects
• Hands-on knowledge of stainless steel, PVDF, and polypropylene piping systems
• Experience with high-purity process piping and cleanroom construction
• Strong understanding of QA/QC documentation, inspections, turnover packages, and commissioning support
• Familiarity with electrical, instrumentation, and control system installations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• Experience supporting large semiconductor fabrication (Fab) projects
• Experience leading multidisciplinary QA/QC teams
• Knowledge of IR fusion welding and other plastic piping joining methods

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing facilities
• Lead high-impact quality initiatives on complex, technically advanced projects
• Collaborate with industry-leading engineering and construction professionals
• Influence project success from construction through commissioning
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and strong opportunities for career advancement

Ideal Background

We're looking for a quality leader who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional leadership skills. The ideal candidate has a proven track record delivering high-quality semiconductor or high-tech construction projects, excels at driving continuous improvement, and is committed to achieving world-class quality standards in every phase of construction.