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Program Manager

Provide on-site quality oversight for major energy infrastructure construction, ensuring EPC contractors, vendors and project teams meet applicable quality standards, specifications and codes.

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Compensation
$143,000 - $152,000 / Year
Employment Type
Permanent
Location
Tracy, Minnesota
Job Reference
4732
The Opportunity

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Program Manager for a position located near Tracy, Minnesota.

The Program Manager will provide quality oversight on-site, helping ensure EPC contractors and vendors comply with established quality standards, procedures, specifications and applicable construction codes.

The candidate must be a U.S. citizen or hold a green card and should have at least five years of QA/QC or construction quality oversight experience.

Position Overview

This is a field-focused quality leadership role covering EPC quality programs, inspections, welding oversight, piping code compliance, hydrotesting, supplier quality and construction surveillance.

Program Manager Responsibilities

  • Review EPC quality programs, policies, procedures, inspection plans and turnover documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with ASME B31.1 and B31.3 standards related to power, steam and process piping.
  • Perform field audits, site walks and inspections to verify contractor adherence to quality procedures.
  • Support and review welding oversight activities and applicable code compliance.
  • Identify hold points, witness points and critical inspection or testing milestones.
  • Witness hydrotests, pressure testing and rotating equipment installation activities.
  • Provide coaching and subject matter expertise to inspectors and project teams.
  • Coordinate with EPC quality managers, inspectors, vendors and GE Vernova personnel.
  • Support supplier and fabrication oversight activities as required.

Requirements of the Program Manager

  • Five or more years of QA/QC or construction quality oversight experience.
  • Experience supporting large construction or energy infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of welding oversight and code compliance.
  • Experience working with ASME B31.1 and B31.3 standards.
  • Auditing and quality surveillance experience.
  • Experience with hydrotests, pressure testing and rotating equipment installation.
  • Strong communication and non-authoritative leadership skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with EPC contractors, inspectors and vendors.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

What this role is looking for

01

QA/QC Leadership

Strong field experience overseeing construction quality programs, inspections and contractor compliance.

02

Welding & Piping Codes

Working knowledge of welding quality oversight and ASME B31.1 and B31.3 requirements.

03

Field Surveillance

Experience conducting audits, site walks, quality surveillance and critical inspections.

04

Collaborative Leadership

Ability to influence contractors, inspectors, vendors and project teams without relying solely on formal authority.

Quality oversight scope

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EPC Quality Programs

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Welding Oversight

03

Piping Compliance

04

Field Audits

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Hydrotests

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Pressure Testing

07

Equipment Installation

08

Supplier Oversight

Preferred certifications and experience

Nice to Have

AWS Certified Welding Inspector

Former or current AWS CWI certification is considered beneficial for this role.

Nice to Have

ASNT VT Level II

Previous ASNT VT2 certification experience is beneficial.

Preferred

API / ACI Standards

Experience working with API or ACI standards is preferred.

Preferred

Civil Concrete Inspections

Experience with concrete inspections, rebar, forms and concrete quality oversight is preferred.

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