QAQC Field Engineer – OSM

Job description

Build What Matters.

Create What’s Next.

Hoffman Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing builder specializing in technically complex, sustainable projects across advanced technology, mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets.

Since 1922, we’ve grown from entrepreneurial roots into a multi-billion-dollar, employee-owned enterprise—now a dynamic family of companies with a national presence and a legacy of excellence.

At Hoffman Construction, your potential has room to grow.

Whether you're on a jobsite or in a corporate office, you’ll be empowered to take initiative, explore new paths, and shape the future of construction.

We believe in building opportunity together—by unlocking talent, inspiring innovation, and driving forward the ideas that make a difference.

Join us and benefit from:

+ Competitive pay and advancement opportunities

+ Ongoing professional training and development

+ Comprehensive benefits—including free primary care for you and your family through our dedicated clinics, health insurance, paid time off, and a generous retirement plan.

+ A culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and respect.

We’re hiring across all departments.

Discover your future with us.



www.hoffmancorp.com/careers.

Position Summary:

The QA/QC Field Engineer – OSM is responsible for leading quality control efforts for offsite manufacturing (OSM) scopes.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role inspects work during all project phases—including preconstruction, offsite fabrication, onsite installation, commissioning, and punch list—ensuring compliance with project requirements and quality standards.

The QA/QC Field Engineer works closely with design professionals, clients, trade contractors, and craftspeople to identify, prevent, and resolve technical issues, driving projects toward successful completion.

Essential Responsibilities:

+ Schedule and coordinate inspections with trade partners and associated personnel.



+ Perform quality inspections for assigned scopes (mechanical, electrical, utilities, civil/architectural/structural, commissioning, etc.) during offsite fabrication/manufacturing and onsite installations.



+ Attend and provide updates in QA/QC Meetings, OSM Meetings, and Quality Team Meetings.

+ Verify that fabricators/manufacturers follow approved quality steps and inspection procedures.

+ Collaborate with fabricators/manufacturers to develop or improve quality procedures that ensure the highest product standards before shipment.

+ Ensure all trade contractors comply with their approved QA/QC Plans.

+ Confirm that all work is installed in accordance with project documents, codes, standards, and best practices.

+ Perform offsite and onsite inspections of Owner Furnished Equipment.

+ Support resolution of quality-related issues and track corrective actions to closure.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $104,832.00 - 139,776.00 Annually Depending on Experience

Qualifications:

Professional Experience and Education

+ Minimum two (2) years of construction QA/QC experience.

+ Minimum two (2) years of experience in offsite manufacturing and inspection (or related).

+ High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.

Position Related Skills

+ Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) and familiarity with network-based systems.



+ Competency with field management software (BIM360 Field, Procore, Latista, etc.).

+ Strong understanding of construction documentation and quality standards.

+ Certified Weld Inspector (preferred).

+ Mechanical trade contractor experience (preferred).

+ Experience with high-purity systems - plastics and stainless (preferred).

+ Commissioning experience (preferred).

+ Electrical knowledge and experience (preferred).

+ Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

+ Strong interpersonal skills; able to work effectively with owners, trade contractors, and team members.

+ Strong verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.

+ Self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal instruction.

+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

+ Combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday.

+ Ability to climb stairs and walk long distances.

+ Frequent use of hands and arms for computer and document handling.

+ Visual acuity across near, mid, and far ranges; includes color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination.

+ Hearing sufficient for in-person conversation, video/phone calls, radios, and equipment alarms.

+ Speech clarity for group presentations and communications across various media.

+ Ability to lift or carry up to 50 lbs occasionally.

+ Minimal bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

+ Requires constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail.



+ Ability to plan, organize, and execute work independently while exercising creativity, sound judgment, and problem-solving skills.

+ Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; ability to interpret construction-related documents and communicate effectively with team members.

Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Construction.

Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.



Hoffman Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees.

It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job.

Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.



**Please note, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.**

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About Us


Hoffman is building a diverse company, and we welcome all candidates to apply.


Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, the Hoffman Construction name is synonymous with some of the most iconic projects in the region like the Portland International Airport, the Space Needle Century Project, MoPOP, Seattle Central Library, Colman Dock, Randall Children's Hospital, and the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field.



Our company has been in business for almost a century, but we’re not stuck in the past.

We encourage innovation, and we welcome diversity.



Hoffman is employee-owned, which means employee owners have a stake in the company's long term success, and it means you have the freedom and independence to solve challenges without bureaucratic second-guessing.



You’ll earn highly competitive pay, get professional skills training and enjoy benefits like free primary healthcare for you and your family through our dedicated healthcare clinics, health insurance, paid time off, a generous retirement program and a culture of inclusion and acceptance.



The people who work here take pride in their work, support each other and drive our commitment to exceptional construction, from urban high-rise towers, educational buildings, museums and libraries to advanced technology, industrial manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants, healthcare facilities and more.



Hoffman is a place where you can feel like you belong.

Many of our employees have been here for 20+ years.

They often join us straight out of college or apprenticeships and grow their entire careers here.



We’re looking for people with a wide range of talents in positions from the jobsite to our corporate offices.

Explore our website (https://www.hoffmancorp.com/careers/) , and, if you like what you see, apply today.





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