QA/QC Specialist - IPS-Integrated Project Services

At IPS, we apply our knowledge, skills, and passion to making a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges.

We are looking for a dedicated QA/QC Specialist to join our talented Mission Critical Data Center team.

Position Responsibilities

• Inspection and Auditing: Conduct routine inspections and audits of data center facilities, including electrical systems, HVAC, security, and other critical infrastructure components to ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
• Quality Control: Monitor the quality of data center construction and maintenance work to identify and address any deviations from the prescribed standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and discrepancies, and prepare comprehensive reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant industry regulations and standards and ensure that the data center follows all legal and safety requirements.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and diagnose issues related to data center equipment and systems and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve them promptly.
• Testing and Validation: Perform tests on data center equipment and systems, including mechanical, electrical, fire/life and safety, and security systems, to confirm their proper functionality.
• Suggest Improvements: Continuously look for opportunities to enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of data center operations, and propose improvements or upgrades as necessary.
• Vendor Relationships: Maintain relationships with equipment vendors and service providers, ensuring that they adhere to agreed-upon standards and deliver quality services.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights!

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years experience in data center QAQC or other construction QAQC.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite software, including Teams, is required.
• Experience with Procore software, is preferred.
• Familiar with Bluebeam Studio/Revu.
• Experience with SharePoint.
• Experience with file-sharing platforms.
• OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR certification (IPS will provide tools) must be maintained during employment.
• Commissioning and System startup experience is a plus.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully pass a drug screening test, 10 panel DOT approved, and background/security checks for on-site project access.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Context & Safety

• Travel based on the project location. 
• Must be willing to travel up to 75% of the time.
• This position is a safety-sensitive position. 
• The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work on an active construction site.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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