Civil Construction Quality Control Manager

Central Southern Construction; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company based in Ocean Springs is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee quality in pavement preservation and underground utility operations. The role involves managing quality control programs, ensuring adherence to safety and project specifications, and documenting all inspections and tests. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of quality control procedures. This position requires a valid driver's license and travel to various job sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pavement preservation, roadway construction, or underground utility work.
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures and standards.
• Valid driver's license to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control for pavement preservation activities.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents and project specifications.
• Perform inspections and document test results.

Skills

Quality control procedures

Inspection methods

Testing requirements

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Field documentation tools

Job description

Central Southern Construction is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to support our pavement preservation and underground utility operations. This role is responsible for ensuring all work is performed in compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements across multiple job sites.

Position Summary

The Quality Control Manager will oversee inspection, testing, documentation, and coordination related to pavement preservation treatments and underground utility construction. This role works closely with project managers, superintendents, field crews, and clients to maintain consistent quality and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control programs for pavement preservation activities including crack sealing, slurry seal, microsurfacing, surface treatments, and related roadway work
• Manage quality control for underground utility installations including water, sewer, storm drain, and associated trenching and restoration
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, project specifications, and applicable standards
• Perform and document inspections, testing, and verification of materials and workmanship
• Coordinate with third-party inspectors, laboratories, and agency representatives as required
• Maintain accurate QC records, daily reports, test results, and corrective action documentation
• Identify quality issues early and work with field teams to implement corrective measures
• Support project closeout documentation and final acceptance
• Promote safety, quality, and best practices across all job sites

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pavement preservation, roadway construction, or underground utility work
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, inspection methods, and testing requirements
• Experience working with DOT, municipal, and utility authority specifications
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proficient with field documentation and reporting tools
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• QCM or QC certification from a DOT or recognized agency
• NICET, ACI, or similar construction-related certifications
• Experience managing QC programs on multiple concurrent projects