Site Quality Representative

Position Overview:

The Site Quality Representative supports Horwitz's Quality Control Program by performing field inspections, documentation reviews, material receipt checks, and compliance verification across mechanical, electrical, insulation, and control system installations. This role ensures that work performed by Horwitz crews and subcontractors meets project specifications, code requirements, and standards outlined in the Horwitz QC Manual. This position reflects Horwitz's core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious.

Key Responsibilities:

These responsibilities generally describe the nature of the position and may not be all inclusive:

• Attend project and coordination meetings as needed
• Manage and schedule additional part-time Quality Control personnel to support all QC requirements
• Perform and document daily quality inspections
• Complete and submit the daily Quality Control Report
• Capture and maintain daily jobsite photographs
• Meet with all new hires to review jobsite QC requirements
• Oversee document control, including plans, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and O&M manuals
• Manage material control, including receipt inspections and mill reports
• Inspect installation quality: structural supports, hanger locations, slope, cleanliness, and overall workmanship
• Verify proper pipe joining methods (glue, weld, press, solder, fusion welding, etc.)
• Track and maintain certifications (weld, braze, solder, etc.)
• Verify excavation, backfill, and compaction requirements
• Oversee and document pressure testing
• Coordinate and document duct leakage testing
• Support and document flush and fill procedures
• Coordinate duct cleaning activities
• Ensure protection of finished work and installed equipment
• Prepare, organize, and submit the final document turnover package
• Provide startup and commissioning support as necessary
• Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do, and Curious
• Demonstrate a commitment to "Get better every day."
• Serve as an encouraging leader and mentor
• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Expectations

• Full-time onsite in Fargo, working out of a construction trailer
• Immediate start date; anticipated project duration through November 2026

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, codes, and installation drawings.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, piping, ventilation, insulation, and electrical systems.
• Strong documentation, note-taking, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to identify deficiencies and communicate corrective actions clearly.
• Intermediate computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, PDF markup tools, digital forms).
• Ability to collaborate across departments and trades.
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through.

Education/Experience:

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in construction, mechanical installation, quality control, or inspection work.
• Familiarity with NCPWB/UA welding, brazing, and pipefitting standards preferred.
• OSHA 30 or willingness to obtain strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, squat, and navigate active construction sites for extended periods.
• Comfortable working indoors, outdoors, and in varying temperatures.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, blueprints, and distinguish color-coded materials.