Quality Assurance Manager Job at MKL Careers, Los Angeles, CA

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  • MKL Careers
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager with DSA (Division of the State Architect) experience to oversee and enforce quality control standards on K-12, higher education, and public works construction projects . The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with DSA requirements, state building codes, project specifications, and industry best practices . This role requires strong knowledge of inspection processes, materials testing, and documentation protocols to guarantee that all construction activities meet regulatory and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance & DSA Compliance:

  • Oversee all quality control and assurance procedures for DSA-regulated construction projects .
  • Ensure compliance with California Building Codes (CBC), DSA standards, and project specifications .
  • Review and approve materials, installation methods, and construction practices to ensure alignment with DSA guidelines .
  • Serve as the primary liaison between DSA inspectors, project teams, and regulatory agencies .

Inspection & Documentation Oversight:

  • Coordinate third-party testing and special inspections , ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
  • Conduct site inspections to verify quality workmanship, adherence to specifications, and proper installation of materials.
  • Maintain and manage DSA-required documentation , including Test & Inspection (T&I) logs, Field Change Directives (FCDs), and Verified Reports (VRs) .
  • Assist in project closeout procedures , ensuring all DSA-mandated documentation is completed for final certification.

Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation:

  • Implement and maintain quality control programs to prevent rework, delays, and non-compliance issues .
  • Identify potential risks and provide corrective actions to ensure compliance before inspections.
  • Work with project managers, superintendents, and inspectors to enhance construction quality.

Collaboration & Communication:

  • Act as the point of contact for owners, architects, DSA inspectors, and contractors regarding quality and compliance.
  • Attend preconstruction and progress meetings , ensuring teams understand DSA quality control requirements.
  • Provide training and guidance to project teams on quality standards, DSA protocols, and compliance measures .

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred) OR equivalent field experience.
  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in construction quality assurance and control , with DSA experience .
  • Strong knowledge of DSA requirements, California Building Code (CBC), and public works construction .
  • Experience working on K-12 schools, community colleges, and other DSA-regulated projects .

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, PlanGrid, and Microsoft Office .
  • Understanding of material testing, special inspections, and quality control procedures .
  • Experience managing non-compliance issues, change orders, and corrective action plans .

Certifications (Preferred):

  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Certified Quality Manager (CQM) .
  • DSA Project Inspector (Class 1, 2, or 3) Certification (preferred).
  • ICC Certification in Concrete, Masonry, or Structural Steel is a plus.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.

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