Construction Quality Manager

exp Federal Inc.; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) employer match up to 4%

Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance

HSA/FSAs and wellness reimbursement

Pre-tax transportation and parking

Job summary

Exp Federal is seeking a Construction Quality Manager for a Denver, CO project. The role involves monitoring construction to ensure design intent is met, identifying deviations, and advising the Owner on design-impacting changes. You will coordinate RFIs/submittals and support technical reviews with the DOR and CM/Contractor.

The project runs 18–24 months starting August 2026; 10+ years of experience and ABET engineering credentials are required, with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Must have an engineering degree from an ABET Accredited University or equivalent experience working as an electrician.
• 10+ years of experience (prior data center and/or SCIF experience desired)
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work performance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction to confirm compliance with design intent
• Identifies deviations from drawings, specifications, and basis of design
• Advises the Owner on material deviations or design- impacting changes
• Supports or coordinates technical review of RFIs and submittals
• Performs periodic site observations and documents observed deviations from contract documents

Skills

Attention to detail

Security clearance eligibility

Education

ABET Accredited Engineering Degree

Job description

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Construction Quality Manager

Salary Range: $130,500.00 To $155,500.00 Annually

Construction Quality Manager Location: Denver, CO

Exp Federal is an established full service architectural and engineering firm that provides a full range of exceptional design solutions and construction support to the federal government. Our team of professionals operates in some of the most challenging environments to provide support services to a variety of governmental agencies globally.

The Challenge:

We are seeking a Construction Quality Manager (QCM) to join our project in Denver, CO. This project is projected to start August 2026 and last 18-24 months.

Principle areas of responsibility are:

• Monitor construction to confirm compliance with design intent
• Identifies deviations from drawings, specifications, and basis of design
• Advises the Owner on material deviations or design- impacting changes
• Confirms that delegated designs remain consistent with the DOR’s intent
• Supports or coordinates technical review of RFIs and submittals
• Advises whether submittals appear consistent with contract documents
• Flags items that require formal DOR review or correction
• Tracks systemic issues (repeated RFIs, coordination gaps)
• Perform periodic site observations
• Document observed deviations from contract documents
• Report findings to the Owner and DOR
• Participate in walk-downs and punch activities in support of the DOR
• Attend construction coordination meetings
• Participate in technical issue resolution discussions
• Assist the Owner in understanding complex technical topics
• Coordinate communication between Owner, DOR, and CM/Contractor

Required Qualifications:

• Must have an engineering degree from an ABET Accredited University or have equivalent experience working as an electrician.
• 10+ years of experience (prior data center and/or SCIF experience desired)
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work performance.

Salary Base:

This position as an Construction Quality Manager, level III has an annual base range of$130,500 - $155,500. This position is eligible for overtime in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements. The actual hourly rate is based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

More About Us:

Exp Federal delivers full-service Architectural & Engineering and Design-Build solutions. You will be part of an expanding team that works collaboratively across our wider exp Federal design studios. As part of a project team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that keep you engaged and showcase your individual talents. We believe in identifying potential in people and then providing opportunities to achieve success.

Our employees work on complex projects that require innovative, efficient solutions, and collaboration across various disciplines. Joining our team is a commitment to meaningful work supporting federal government clients across multiple sectors. Employees and clients alike will look to you for results that exceed their expectations.

Our Values:

Respect:We respect people, honor diversity, and treat each other fairly. These are the cornerstones of our culture and the key to our culture and the key to our ability to work successfully as a global team.

Unquestioned Integrity:We operate with the highest standards of honesty and responsibility - as individuals and as a corporation. We're people who meet routine, everyday obligations with honesty.

Safety:We place the highest priority on the health and safety of our employees and protection of our assets and the environment. Our goal is zero work-related injuries.

Customer Service:We listen and respond to the changing needs of our customers, the industry, and the environment, and draw upon lessons learned from our experiences around the world.

Impeccable Quality:We recognize that quality is fundamental in all our operations - it's everyone’s responsibility. We have established procedures, assessments, and continuous improvement processes in place to ensure the quality of our work.

Sustainability: We understand the impact of our work on the environment and that sustainability is a part of everything we do. We work with customers to provide responsible, efficient, healthy, and effective project solutions to reduce our overall environmental impact.

What We Offer:

• Exponential full-time professional growth and development
• Fast-paced and professional work culture
• Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
• Company HSA funding contributions
• Company-sponsored Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) employer match up to 4%
• Wellness reimbursement on fitness memberships and other qualified programs
• Pre-tax funds on qualified transportation and parking expenses

What Happens Next?

Our Talent Engagement Team will contact you via email to let you know what next steps at exp Federal look like for you! Make sure to check your spam. Don’t worry, if you are not selected to move forward in the interview process, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities you may be a better fit for.

*Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

Exp Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, and Family and Medical Leave.

U.S. Citizenship is required for our positions in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.2c.

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [e-mail] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.