Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager

SCHUFF STEEL CO

• 3.4 San Diego, CA Job Details $120,000
• $125,000 a year 7 hours ago Qualifications Certified Welding Inspector Construction quality control Working on construction projects Construction quality assurance Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Schuff Steel is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee quality assurance and inspection activities for structural steel fabrication and erection projects.

This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with project specifications, AWS, ICC, AISC, RCSC, and applicable codes while maintaining a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate brings hands-on ironworking experience, a deep understanding of welding and bolting inspections, and proven leadership in field and quality operations. Primary Responsibilities Develop, implement, and manage the Quality Control (QC) Program for steel erection projects Oversee quality compliance for structural steel fabrication, welding, bolting, and installation Review and interpret contract documents, project specifications, shop drawings, and erection drawings Ensure compliance with AWS, AISC, ICC, and project-specific standards Perform and/or supervise inspections related to: Welding operations Structural steel bolting Material verification and traceability Fit-up, erection, and final installation Coordinate NDT activities including Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Prepare, review, and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, corrective actions, and QC documentation Act as primary quality liaison with general contractors, inspectors, and engineers Support field crews with technical guidance while maintaining quality and safety expectations Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workmanship, efficiency, and compliance Required Qualifications Minimum 8-10 years of experience in structural steel erection and/or fabrication Prior experience as a Journeyman Ironworker with strong field knowledge Demonstrated experience with quality control, inspections, and compliance Ability to effectively manage quality processes in both field and office environments Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple project teams Proficient in reviewing and interpreting construction design drawings, erector steel drawings, and shop assembly drawings to ensure field installation complies with project specifications, codes, and quality standards. Certifications & Training AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

• Required ICC Structural Steel Bolting
• S1•Required

ASNT NDT

Classroom Training Completion Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level I & II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level

I & II ASNT NDT

Certifications Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level I & II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level

I & II OSHA

30-Hour Safety Training Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Experience Experience working with union ironworkers Background in steel erection quality control Inspections Background in steel erection quality assurance inspections and testing Ability to mentor field personnel on quality expectations and best practices Key Competencies Safety-first leadership mindset Attention to detail and documentation accuracy Strong understanding of inspection methods, tools, and procedures Ability to balance production demands with strict quality compliance Professional, dependable, and highly organized Why Join Our Team Opportunity to lead quality efforts on complex structural steel projects Company culture that values experience, field knowledge, and accountability Long-term growth and leadership opportunities Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications #LI-KF1