Senior QA Materials Engineer, Civil
Overview
Cordoba Corporation, a leading engineering firm in CA, is hiring QA Materials Engineers transportation project, working in materials engineering and testing services. This role will be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of materials used in transportation infrastructure projects. This role involves rigorous inspection, testing, and documentation to meet standards and federal regulations.
Responsibilities
Provides input on the development (when possible) of the Source Inspection Quality Management Plan (SIQMP), which will be the guiding document for management of materials that are fabricated or produced outside of the jobsite.
Coordinates revisions to the SIQMP.
Performs Quality Control Plan (QCP) reviews.
Performs Shop Drawing reviews.
Performs Submittal reviews.
Participates in peer reviewing Inspection Reports.
Serves as Implementing Agency point of contact on materials issues.
Participates in pre-fabrication meetings, pre-construction meetings, and pre-fabrication audits
Meets regularly with the RE/SR to establish and maintain open lines of communication throughout the life of the contract.
Provides clear, effective and timely structural materials and recommendations to the SR/SR
Anticipates and resolves any issues associated with quality assurance and source inspection while maintaining standards, consistency, contract schedule and contract cost
Performs a Risk Assessment (RA) on all materials to determine if material requires source inspection.
Verifies fabrication facilities or materials are evaluated or pre-qualified for the project.
Performs fabrication facility audits, if deemed necessary.
Documents when engineering judgment is used on an SMR Report or Material Suitability.
Documentation Report, Blue Tag. All SMR reports must be signed or co-signed by a registered engineer.
Verifies that all issues and non-conformances are resolved before material is tagged and shipped to the jobsite.
Provides clear, effective and timely structural materials and recommendations to clients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, materials science, or a related field
Professional Civil Engineering (PE) Registration in the State of California
Minimum ten (10) years' experience, 5 years being in Construction Materials Engineering and Testing
Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and material including Caltrans Standard Specifications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of collaborating and working in client environments
Understands and adheres to safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Valid CA driver's license
Required to pass and complete company motor vehicle safety and defensive driver training
Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) in accordance with company policy
Proven experience in quality assurance and materials inspection, preferably in transportation infrastructure projects
Must have knowledge of construction process and basic design principles, the materials used in projects including welding, precast concrete, coatings, roadway materials, structural fasteners, and general materials mechanics and properties. Industry practices for fabrication of structural components
Must have the ability to interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings, communicate clearly and efficiently
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in relevant engineering software
Excellent communication abilities
Salary Range: $135,200 to $197,600 per year
Location: Sacramento, CA
Work Environment: Onsite
Physical Requirements: Work is performed in both office and field settings, with exposure to various weather conditions and construction environments.
Travel: Extensive travel may be required, including overnight stays and long-term assignments at different project sites
Our Company
Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference
Cordoba Corporation is a leading civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.
Recognition - Cordoba's efforts have garnered acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a "top 100 construction management firm" and a "top 50 program management firm." Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a "top 100 design firm" in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.
Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.
Enhancing Employee Well-Being
Benefits and Perks :
We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with effective coverage in the first month after hire. Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off. We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA's) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting and . We welcome applicants regardless of , , , , , , , or genetics.
Harassment-Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including , , , or . Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.
For inquiries or accommodation, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895-0224.
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