Construction Quality Control Manager

Construction Quality Control Manager

The Construction Quality Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and enforcing quality control on all aspects of the project to ensure compliance with contract specifications, client requirements, and regulatory standards. This role involves direct coordination with the Project Manager, Superintendent, subcontractors, and client representatives. The position reports directly to the CEO to maintain independence from productivity and scheduling pressures.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and implement the project's Quality Control (QC) Plan.
• Create, update, and maintain the project submittal log and QC reports.
• Review and approve submittals, shop drawings, and material certifications.
• Chair and document weekly QC meetings and submit daily QC reports; maintain complete inspection documentation.
• Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections for each definable feature of work.
• Verify subcontractor work meets specifications; issue and track corrective actions for non-conformance.
• Schedule and document all required code and third-party inspections.
• Coordinate and document testing and commissioning of building systems.
• Maintain 'as-built' drawings throughout the project and manage final turnover documentation.

Essential Skills:

• Federal project quality control experience, ideally with NAVFAC or USACE background.
• Certified Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors (USACE/NAVFAC) required or ability to obtain before project start.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a QCM on federal construction projects of increasing complexity.
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Superintendent, QC Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager on $10M+ NAVFAC/DOD projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with Quality Control Software (QCS).
• Strong knowledge of EM 385-1-1 safety compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe/Bluebeam, and PDF editing.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and schedules (P6).
• OSHA certifications (30-hour minimum), familiar with EM-385.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Four-year degree is expected/preferred for QC role.
• Client references from federal contracting officers (NAVFAC/DLA 'gold standard').
• Safety certifications beyond OSHA (fall protection, heavy equipment, etc.).
• HVAC/fire protection/federal-specific technical knowledge.
• Experience with site safety responsibility.
• Ability to balance strong communication with documentation detail.

Work Environment:

This role is based in Tracy, CA, on a federal design/build project, converting part of an existing warehouse into a temperature-controlled storage unit with racking, HVAC, sprinklers, and electrical systems integrated into the existing infrastructure.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, California.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $150000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego, CA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2025.