Quality Control Technician (Southeast, US)

Quality Control Technician (Southeast, US) RNGD Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Qualifications Project team coordination Construction project reporting OSHA Regulatory compliance Compliance audits & assessments Construction management software Associate's degree in construction management Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) OSHA 10 Mid-level Inspection reporting and documentation OSHA 30 High school diploma or GED Material testing Driver's License Continuous improvement Driving OSHA 30-Hour Construction Construction document control Engineering Technology Productivity software Quality audits Construction quality control Construction documentation Local building codes Associate's degree Construction project closeout OSHA 10-Hour Construction 2 years Construction Management Project stakeholder communication Construction quality assurance Associate's degree in engineering technology Regulatory compliance management Cross-functional communication Full Job Description About the Company RNGD is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing the business throughout the Southeast region with additional offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. About the Role We're looking for a Quality Control Technician that will support project teams by performing inspections, testing, documentation, and field verification activities to ensure work is constructed in accordance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and RNGD quality standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining compliance, identifying deficiencies early, and supporting continuous improvement across field operations. The Quality Control Technician works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and the Quality Control Manager to ensure proper implementation of the project quality plan and accurate documentation of all quality-related activities. Core Responsibilities Quality Inspections and Testing Perform daily field inspections to verify work is installed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements. Conduct material verification and testing in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards. Monitor subcontractor work to ensure compliance with quality control procedures and tolerances Document inspection results, deficiencies, corrective actions, and follow-up activities Assist in coordinating third-party testing agencies and ensure timely reporting of results Verify that corrective actions are implemented and properly documented Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate and organized quality control records, including inspection logs, testing reports, and photographic documentation. Prepare daily quality reports summarizing inspection activities and findings Track non-conformance reports and support resolution in coordination with project leadership Assist in compiling turnover documentation and closeout quality records Ensure all documentation is complete, legible, and submitted in accordance with project timelines. Compliance and Standards Ensure work complies with project specifications, local, state, and federal regulations, and applicable codes. Support implementation of the project-specific Quality Control Plan Participate in internal and external audits as required Monitor adherence to approved submittals and shop drawings during installation Assist in verifying that materials delivered to the jobsite meet approved submittal requirements Collaboration and Communication Communicate quality issues promptly to Superintendents, Project Managers, and the Quality Control Manager. Work collaboratively with field teams to resolve deficiencies in a timely and professional manner Participate in project meetings when quality updates are required Support training efforts related to quality procedures and documentation standards Maintain professional interactions with inspectors, clients, and subcontractors Field Operations Support Perform field walks across active construction areas, including uneven surfaces and elevated work areas as required. Lift and carry materials, tools, and testing equipment as necessary to perform inspections Stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods while conducting inspections Utilize technology platforms, tablets, and quality management systems to document field activities Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred Minimum of 2 years of construction field experience Prior experience in quality control, inspection, or materials testing preferred Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction management software OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various project sites potentially across state lines Core Competencies RNGD Values Alignment Exemplifies RNGD's core values: Renegade Mentality Sweep Floors Build Together Honor Promises Quality Control and Assurance Demonstrates strong attention to detail when inspecting work and reviewing documentation Understands construction methods, sequencing, and applicable quality standards Identifies deficiencies proactively and supports timely resolution Documentation Accuracy Maintains thorough, organized, and accurate quality records Ensures inspection reports and testing logs are complete and submitted on time Understands the importance of traceability and compliance documentation Technical Knowledge Understands construction drawings, specifications, and submittals Applies knowledge of materials, testing procedures, and installation standards Demonstrates working knowledge of applicable building codes and regulatory requirements Communication and Collaboration Communicates clearly and professionally with field teams and leadership Escalates issues appropriately and provides factual, objective reporting Collaborates effectively across project stakeholders Accountability and Reliability Demonstrates consistency in field presence and follow-through Takes ownership of assigned inspections and documentation tasks Upholds RNGD standards of quality and integrity RNGD is an equal opportunity employer.