Construction Quality Manager

M&J Engineering; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

M&J Engineering is looking for a Construction Quality Manager in Rockville, MD. This role includes overseeing quality assurance and control for construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract specifications and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 15 years of industry experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of construction industry experience required.
• Must have performed a comparable Quality Control or Quality Assurance role within the last 10 years.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality assurance and quality control activities for construction projects.
• Conduct inspections of construction materials, products, and workmanship.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures and testing programs.
• Review construction plans and specifications to identify potential issues.
• Perform field inspections and coordinate laboratory testing of materials.

Skills

Construction practices

Quality standards

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Construction Quality Manager – Rockville, MD

This role is responsible for overseeing quality assurance and quality control activities for construction projects. The ideal candidate will ensure all construction work, materials, and workmanship comply with contract specifications, approved plans, regulatory requirements, and industry standards while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and project excellence.

Salary

Salary: $110,000 – $125,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of construction materials, products, and workmanship to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures and testing programs.
• Review construction plans and specifications to identify potential issues or violations.
• Perform field inspections and coordinate laboratory testing of materials.
• Maintain detailed inspection records, field notes, and daily reports.
• Prepare reports documenting contractor activities, labor, equipment, quantities, and inspection findings.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, engineers, supervisors, and inspectors regarding project progress and quality compliance.
• Recommend approval of completed work that meets contract plans and specifications.
• Issue violation notices and stop‑work orders when necessary to ensure compliance.
• Attend project meetings and provide quality-related updates and recommendations.
• Ensure construction activities are performed safely and in accordance with approved plans and regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 15 years of construction industry experience required.
• Must have performed a comparable Quality Control or Quality Assurance role within the last 10 years.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, quality standards, testing procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction documentation/reporting systems preferred.

Benefits

M&J provides a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental, and eye insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and life insurance. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.

Equal Employment Opportunity

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s affirmative action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. M&J vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our affirmative action plan.