Construction QA/QC Lead — Own Quality on Complex Projects

The Sterling Choice

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Sterling Choice is seeking an experienced QA/QC professional to lead quality across active construction projects in DC. You will own QC plans, oversee inspections and testing, and partner with project teams to keep standards high.

This role is hands-on: you spot issues early, drive compliant documentation, and influence delivery without slowing progress. You have a background in civil or infrastructure QA/QC and understand cost, schedule, and client impact.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading QA/QC in construction environments.
  • Ability to own QC plans and oversee inspections and testing.
  • Strong focus on documentation, traceability and regulatory compliance.
  • Comfortable working with project teams to uphold standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality across active projects and manage QC plans.
  • Oversee inspections and testing, ensuring adherence to standards.
  • Collaborate with project teams to maintain quality throughout delivery.
  • Drive proactive issue detection and timely corrective actions.

Skills

QA/QC leadership
Issue spotting
Documentation & compliance
Team collaboration

Job description

The Sterling Choice is seeking an experienced QA/QC professional to lead quality across active construction projects in DC. You will own QC plans, oversee inspections and testing, and partner with project teams to keep standards high.

This role is hands-on: you spot issues early, drive compliant documentation, and influence delivery without slowing progress. You have a background in civil or infrastructure QA/QC and understand cost, schedule, and client impact.

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