Construction Quality Control Manager

Johnson Controls; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Arlington, VA seeks a Quality Control Manager to lead on-site QC for Pentagon projects, overseeing design submissions, inspections, testing, and close-out activities to meet contractual standards.

You will coordinate with the client, generate reports, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with the PWS and maintaining high quality across HVAC and BAS systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Construction Quality Control experience.
• Ability to evaluate QC across HVAC, BAS, and other MEP trades.
• Implemented, operated, and maintained a quality management system.
• Strong planning, problem solving, data analysis, and communication skills with leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Active Construction Quality Management certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage the quality control system and documentation for the project(s).
• Coordinate design submissions, inspections, testing, and close-out activities.
• Address deficiencies and maintain a deficiency log.
• Oversee three QC phases to ensure compliance with the PWS.
• Review design, installation, and documentation against customer requirements.
• Distribute and maintain all quality documentation.
• Monitor quality-related activities and client communications.

Skills

CQM experience

HVAC/BAS knowledge

Blueprint reading

Leadership

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

Construction Quality Management certification

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our federal team based at one of the most iconic buildings in the world – the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. We’ve supported the Pentagon for nearly two decades now in support of their energy efficiency and sustainability needs, primarily in support of the HVAC, Building Automation Systems including control systems, and other MEP related projects. Reporting in to the Senior Project Manager, this position is responsible for managing the quality control processes on-site to assure that the quality of the work meets or exceeds the project’s contractual requirements and maintains the standard of excellence established by the customer.

Location & Travel

Work is based at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. No travel required.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000. Negotiable based on experience.

Eligible for benefits on first day of employment.

Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks total).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of the Quality Control system and functions, including the coordination, peer review and documentation of design submissions, inspections, final testing services, and close out activities for the project(s) assigned
• Works with customer(s) to address and mitigate deficiencies and nonconformance reports in quality of service, contract scope of work, warranty items, or other related issues. Generate and maintain a deficiency log throughout the project.
• Manages three phases of the quality control process to ensure compliance with performance work statement (PWS)
• Conducts and participates in the review of design, installation and documentation to ensure that the design and customer’s requirements are met on assigned corrective work orders
• Control and distribute all the company’s quality documentation
• Monitor all quality related activities on the project
• Coordinate all quality related correspondence with the client and client’s representative
• Communicates and documents significant issues or developments identified during quality control activities and provides recommended process improvements to management to drive efficiencies
• Resolves and manages client problems and/or conflicts as it pertains to quality control process and maintains open communication with the client including providing regular written and oral reports to ensure satisfaction
• Generate reports on work performed and deficiencies. Provide daily updates and reports for review and submission to the customer
• Participate in the weekly progress meeting with the client. Review the meeting minute reports.
• Provides technical expertise and guidance to account teams and staff and manages resolution of complex problems
• Work closely with the designer of record (DOR) team onsite and provide all related quality control documents as needed
• Complies with all company policies and procedures and adheres to company standards
• Provide and manage all related quality control documents such as inspection reports, red lines, deficiencies report, final reports, etc.
• Performs other duties as required

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Construction Quality Control (CQM) experience
• Qualified to evaluate performance of the three phases of quality control process in various trades including HVAC, Building Automation Systems including control systems, and other MEP related equipment and systems.
• Implemented, operated, and maintained the quality management system
• Demonstrated planning, problem solving, data analysis, blueprint/schematic reading, organization, inter‑personal, and communication skills with proven leadership skills and decision making abilities
• Proficiency in a Windows operating environment, including Microsoft Office
• Active Construction Quality Management (CQM) certification
• The ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances and/or badges for projects supported. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with commercial or industrial HVAC equipment and/or Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems
• Knowledge of the Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Control program standards
• Experience supporting an occupied facility while under renovation.
• Experience in operation and maintenance practices in the building service industry.

Preferred Education

• Construction Quality Management (CQM) certification

Equal Employment Opportunity

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.