IPQ Manager, Integrated Project Quality; IPQ
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Control / Manager -
Engineering
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager
IPQ Manager, Integrated Project Quality (IPQ)
Job | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
The Integrated Project Quality (IPQ) Manager is responsible for managing a team of Quality Control Engineers (QCE) who run quality assurance and control projects by coordinating with vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems. The systems include:
- Medium and low voltage power systems
- Generators
- UPS
- HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD)
- Chilled Water systems
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
- Pumps and Hydronic systems
- Building Shell/Structural/Envelope Systems
- Site/Foundation/Utility Systems
- Fire Life Safety (FLS) Systems
The IPQ Manager shall ensure that all quality control projects in their assigned area are appropriately staffed, delivered on time, and achieve bar‑raising quality standards. They will oversee inspection completion, observation tracking, and quality metrics reporting to ensure on‑time project delivery and high‑quality turnover of completed construction projects. The IPQ Manager will develop and/or provide multi‑discipline input into the development of inspection templates, quality control plans, and QA/QC procedures.
They will review inspection reports, lead quality audits, perform system‑level quality assessments, and ensure compliance with IPQ standards. During construction and commissioning phases, they will manage onsite execution roles and support technical oversight directly as needed across the portfolio.
Additionally, the IPQ Manager is responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of quality metrics, observation trends, and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position covers multiple inflight projects, oversees budgets of $5–10 M per contract, and manages resourcing plans for both internal and external contractors.
Key Job Responsibilities- Hire and onboard new team members through coaching and orientation practices, and develop career paths to meet business demands.
- Understand the current capabilities of quality automation tools (Procore, inspection platforms) and confirm they are fully utilized.
- Provide monthly business review reports to influence and support business decisions.
- Monitor the IPQ team’s performance in conducting inspections, tracking observations, and ensuring quality standards are met across all critical infrastructure systems and subsystems.
- Enhance employee skills, performance and development by sponsoring and promoting completion of training programs.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing established project procedures related to safety, work permitting and work order systems; adhere to legal requirements.
- Build effective relationships with construction management, field engineering, commissioning, general contractors, electrical contractors, and vendor personnel.
- Lead quality control initiatives to reduce equipment damage and electrical events.
- Develop and implement inspection templates and quality control plans.
- Oversee crimping and termination, and other specialty technical quality assurance processes.
- Coordinate quality handoffs with commissioning teams and construction management.
- Travel domestically up to 50 % of the year and internationally up to 10 % of the year.
- Provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursement provided.
- US citizenship is required.
- 10+ years of direct management, mentorship, leadership, and coaching of construction management or commissioning professionals.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent engineering science OR 10+ years of related quality control/quality assurance experience in critical infrastructure in lieu of a degree.
- 8+ years of vendor management experience (RFPs, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction quality management and/or project execution.
- 5+ years hiring, promoting, and developing teams of professional engineering or quality assurance staff.
- Experience with quality management systems and…
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