Quality Control Manager

 Job Title: Quality Control Manager 

Location: Project Sites at Fort Drum, New York 

Reports To: Chief Operating Officer 

Summary: 

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to ensure  that all construction work on our military projects meets or exceeds the required quality  standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements. 

The Quality Control Manager will  be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the project-specific Quality  Control Plan (QCP) and will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and safety of our  construction projects. This position requires a strong understanding of construction  processes, quality control principles, and military specifications.

 Responsibilities: 

• Maintain the existing Project-Specific Quality Control Plan (QCP) in accordance with  contract documents, military standards (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC), and company  policies. 

• Conduct regular inspections and audits of ongoing construction activities to ensure  compliance with the QCP, contract specifications, drawings, and applicable codes. 

• Identify and document deficiencies, non-conformances, and potential quality  issues. 

• Implement and track corrective and preventive actions to address identified issues  effectively. 

• Maintain detailed and accurate quality control records, including inspection  reports, testing results, and certifications. 

• Coordinate and oversee third-party testing and inspections as required by the  contract. 

• Communicate effectively with the Project Manager, superintendents,  subcontractors, and client representatives regarding quality control matters.

 • Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections for all definable features of  work. 

• Verify that all materials and equipment incorporated into the project meet specified  requirements. 

• Ensure that testing and commissioning activities are performed and documented in  accordance with the QCP.

 • Participate in pre-construction meetings, quality control meetings, and other  project-related meetings. 

• Provide quality control training and guidance to project team members and  subcontractors. 

• Monitor subcontractor quality control programs and ensure their compliance with  the overall project QCP. 

• Review and approve subcontractor submittals related to quality. • Assist in the development and implementation of lessons learned to improve future  project quality. 

• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a culture of quality and safety  on the project site. 

 Minimum Qualifications: 

• An accredited Associate's Degree (AS) in Construction Management, Civil  Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

 • A minimum of five (5) years of specialized experience as a Project/Job Inspector or  Quality Control Specialist in a construction environment, with demonstrated  experience on multiple projects valued at over $1 million each annually. OR 

• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Project/Job  Inspector or Quality Control Specialist in a construction environment, with  demonstrated experience on multiple projects valued at over $1 million each  annually.

 Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural  Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 

• Certifications such as CQM-C (Construction Quality Management for Contractors),  ICC (International Code Council) certifications, or other relevant quality control  certifications. 

• Experience working on military construction projects (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC). 

• Familiarity with government quality control processes and documentation  requirements. 

• Proficiency in using quality control software and documentation systems. 

Skills and Abilities: 

• Thorough understanding of construction materials, methods, and processes. 

• Strong knowledge of quality control principles and practices. 

• Ability to interpret contract documents, specifications, and drawings. • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). 

• Ability to physically navigate construction sites, including climbing, bending, and  lifting. Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions and navigate construction sites with  uneven terrain.

 • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). 

• May require occasional lifting and carrying of materials and equipment.