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Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer - Charleston

Turner Construction Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Salary: 120-year history spa

Posted Jan 29, 2026

Role & seniority: QA/QC Lead (Experienced) responsible for project-specific quality programs on a Turner Construction site.

Stack/tools: Contract documents, QA/QC plan development, RFIs, document control, testing/inspections (including third-party), cost-change tracking, punch lists, Daily Construction Reports; project management software; Microsoft Office Suite.

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Develop and execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan aligned with contract documents and schedule.

  2. Conduct/testing/inspections; manage third-party testing; document results and corrective actions.

  3. Oversee DCRs, punch lists, non-conforming materials/work, change orders, and project close-out quality reports; coordinate with owners, architects, subs, and vendors.

  • Must-have skills: Bachelor’s degree with ≥5 years in construction; solid knowledge of construction processes, means/methods, and materials; strong computer skills; proficiency with MS Office and Turner's project management software; excellent verbal/written communication.

  • Nice-to-haves: Knowledge of Lean/QC procedures; experience with cost changes and RFIs; leadership abilities.

  • Location & work type: Charleston, SC 29402, USA; Regular, Salaried Exempt; on-site construction environment.

Full Description

Division: Carolinas

Project Location(s): Charleston, SC 29402 USA

Minimum Years Experience

Travel Involved

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Education

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings.

Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness. Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together!

Position Description: Implements the project-specific Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Plan. Duties include planning, monitoring, documenting and reporting compliance with the contract documents in accordance with the project-specific QA/QC Plan.

Reports to: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager, Project Manager or Project Executive

Essential Duties & Responsibilities*

  • Develop a comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of the contract documents (including Turner's contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes).
  • Develop and execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan with scopes of work and work procedures.
  • Develop engineering procedures, including document control, submissions management, creation and tracking of Request For Information (RFIs), material samples, documentation and tracking of potential cost changes, documentation and tracking of approved change orders, within budgetary guidelines.
  • Implement project-specific QA/QC Plan in coordination with the project safety plan.
  • Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements at all times.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors and vendors to ensure that the project-specific QA/QC Plan delivers a fully compliant project.
  • Understand the project execution plan and coordinate Quality Control procedures at appropriate stages of the work and in line with the project schedule.
  • Continually improve strategies and tools to efficiently and effectively document, track and record compliance with the contract documents.
  • Execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan in a manner that engages all project staff, subcontractors, vendors and consultants.
  • Conduct testing and inspections and arrange for third-party testing and inspections. Analyze and report the results.
  • Expand the development of the Plan as the project progresses as appropriate to expand the program by continually improving procedures.
  • Oversight of the development of Daily Construction Reports (DCRs).
  • Oversight of the development of punch lists.
  • Direct removal and replacement of, and document all non-compliant materials and/or workmanship. Document compliance after corrective work is completed prior to starting any subsequent work.
  • Research and apply additional Quality Control and Lean procedures to enhance the quality of project delivery.
  • Oversight of project close-out and quality reports.
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Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of five years' experience or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience and construction experience that bridges both field and engineering responsibilities. Knowledge of the construction process, means and methods, and materials, their characteristics, installation procedures and tolerances. Strong computer skills and a familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Turner's project management software and leadership skills. Very strong verbal and written communication skills are required.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. *May perform other duties as assigned. Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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