Quality Assurance Reviewer

Job Description

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented Quality Assurance Reviewer to join our dedicated team at our headquarters in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

In this role, you will provide quality assurance (QA) reviews of design and engineering deliverables encompassing Architectural, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Electrical, and Process engineering disciplines. The QA reviews include technical coordination between disciplines and conformance with IPS quality and document standards. 

Additional Responsibilities

• Work with the Director of Quality and Architectural and Engineering Department Directors to ensure design compliance with established quality procedures; apply and maintain quality requirements and standards for design operations.
• Assist the Director of Quality to ensure that documentation and design controls are appropriate for IPS and for client projects.
• Act as Quality Assurance resource to Department Directors for problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement.
• Assist and direct employees on how to properly apply company standards to projects.
• Ensure that project deliverables meet company requirements for items such as appearance, consistency, and CAD standards.
• Assist with internal audits and in analyzing non-conformities.
• Assist the Director of Quality in analyzing data and in developing quality reports.
• Assist the Director of Quality in developing training materials.
• Attend technical review and coordination meetings.
• This is an independent contributor role and, as such, will not have any direct reports.
• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 10+ years of architectural or engineering experience in one of the building design fields.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven working knowledge of Architectural, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, fire protection, electrical, and Process engineering disciplines is required. Work experience within the Life Sciences industries.
• Prior Document control experience.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree; Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree with NAAB Accreditation.

• Life Sciences Industry experience.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
• Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
• Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.

Travel

• This position will require 5-20% travel or as required by the assigned project.
• You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
• Please review the IPS Travel Policy.
• You will visit Client sites and must adhere to stated safety rules.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.
• Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.

Safety

• This position is a safety-sensitive position.
• The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

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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