Quality Assurance Analyst
South West Water
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Site-Level Lead, Superintelligence Infrastructure
OpenAI
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California
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💰 $144,000 - $355,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Help develop and maintain OpenAI’s QA/QC program at the site level for hyperscale data center construction, including standards, checklists, and acceptance protocols.
- Review and approve contractor QA/QC plans to ensure alignment with project specifications and industry best practices.
- Oversee site inspections for civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical scope.
- Verify installation quality against design drawings, specifications, and manufacturer requirements.
- Track and close punch list items, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions in coordination with contractors.
- Partner with commissioning teams to ensure QA/QC documentation supports system readiness for integrated testing.
- Maintain real-time quality tracking and reporting dashboards for program leadership.
- Provide training and guidance to site teams on quality expectations, inspection processes, and documentation standards.
- Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and integrating them into future project standards.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience managing QA/QC for mission-critical, hyperscale, or complex commercial developments.
- Deep technical knowledge of construction means, methods, and quality standards across all major trades.
- Skilled in interpreting design documents, specifications, and submittals to verify compliance in the field.
- Experience developing and implementing quality management systems at a program or portfolio scale.
- Experience overseeing site inspections for civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical scope and verifying installation quality against design drawings, specifications, and manufacturer requirements.
- Experience tracking and closing punch list items, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions.
- Experience partnering with commissioning teams to support system readiness for integrated testing.
- Strong communication skills with executives, contractors, and site teams; able to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations.
- Proactive in identifying potential quality issues before they impact cost or schedule.
- Ability to provide training and guidance to site teams on quality expectations, inspection processes, and documentation standards.
- Must be onsite 3-5 days per week in Burlington, TX.
- Applicants must be able to work from a US office three days per week (application form question).
