Construction Quality Control Manager

RQ Construction, LLC; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

RQ Construction, LLC in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM) to join our Field Operations team. Local candidates preferred; relocation or travel may be considered for qualified applicants.

The CQCM will develop and enforce the project-specific Quality Control Plan, ensure compliance with quality standards, manage documentation, and collaborate with clients and project staff to drive quality and project satisfaction on airfield and

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in commercial construction roles (superintendent, QC manager, PM, or PE).
• At least 2 years specifically as a Quality Control Manager.
• Current USACE CQM for Contractors certification; RMS/QCS familiarity preferred.
• Airfield or runway project experience preferred.
• Additional inspection licenses or trade certifications are highly valued.
• LEED AP / AP+ or Green Associate credentials are a plus.
• EM 385-1-1 Level 1, CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30 certifications required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, email, and internet applications.
• Experience with Viewpoint/Vista and RMS/QCS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and enforce the project-specific Quality Control Plan.
• Ensure compliance with established quality standards and documentation accuracy.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to maintain client relationships and satisfaction.
• Support field operations as CQCM and align activities with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Skills

Quality Control management

Commercial construction experience

Airfield/runway project experience

MS Office / Email / Internet

USACE CQM certification

LEED credentials (AP / Green Associate

CPR / First Aid

OSHA 30

Tools

Viewpoint/Vista

RMS/QCS

Job description

RQ Construction, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM) to join our Field Operations team in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Local candidates are preferred, though out-of-area candidates will be considered. T ravel or relocation compensation may be available for qualified out-of-area candidates. CQCM's with experience on airfield or runway construction projects are preferred.

The CQCM is responsible for preparing, managing, and enforcing a project-specific Quality Control Plan in accordance with all contract requirements. This position ensures compliance with established quality standards, oversees documentation accuracy and timeliness, and works closely with project stakeholders to maintain strong client relationships and overall project satisfaction. All duties are performed in alignment with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $100,000 - $135,000 annually
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Vehicle allowance

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of combined experience in commercial construction roles such as Superintendent, Quality Control Manager, Project Manager, or Project Engineer
• At least 2 years of experience specifically serving as a Quality Control Manager
• Current USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certification required; familiarity with RMS/QCS systems preferred (training available)
• Airfield or runway project experience is preferred
• Additional inspection certifications or trade licenses are highly valued
• LEED AP, AP+, or Green Associate credentials are a plus
• Required certifications include EM 385-1-1 Level 1, CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30 (training available if needed)
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, email, and internet applications
• Experience with construction management software such as Viewpoint/Vista and RMS/QCS is preferred

Established in 1996, RQ Construction, LLC has become a leading Design-Build contractor with operations across the U.S. and internationally. The company manages a large and diverse portfolio nearing $1 billion in value, with a primary focus on Department of Defense projects.

With a foundation built on Quality, Integrity, and Leadership, RQ promotes a collaborative culture centered on innovation and high performance, offering employees rewarding careers, competitive pay, and strong benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).