Facilities – Rail/Transit Quality Control Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

ESOP (employee ownership)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan (401k)

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a Facilities – Rail/Transit Quality Control Manager to support project teams with engineering and construction principles, ensuring work adheres to contract documents and QA requirements.

This role blends office coordination with field oversight, requiring a BS in engineering or related field and 5+ years of transit QA experience. The company offers ESOP and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architectural or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in construction or transit quality management and/or assurance.
• Experience developing and implementing QA programs and documenting results.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling and coordinating work across the project phases.
• Develop and implement project-specific QA programs.
• Read and interpret construction documents such as drawings, specs, reports, and maps.
• Coordinate with project management to ensure current contract documents and standards are used.
• Prepare inspector reports, cost-to-date and submittals.
• Assist with quantity surveys and take-offs from documents and work in place.
• Enforce, monitor and document quality management practices of task orders.
• Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates.
• Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines.
• Attend meetings and record/distribute minutes.
• Communicate with team to meet milestones and quality guidelines.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Written & verbal communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Independence

Site access

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architectural or related field

Job description

Facilities – Rail/Transit Quality Control Manager

Construction Management/Inspection - Facilities

All Locations

Herndon, VA

Tracking Code

26972

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Project team member responsible for assisting with: (1) providing construction project oversite using knowledge of general engineering and construction principles and practices to interpret, organize, coordinate, communicate and execute assignments with limited supervision, (2) ensuring work is performed and completed in accordance to the contract documents, and (3) providing support to other team members, and (4) other tasks as may be assigned by the Project Manager/Supervisor.

Compensation for this position is $156,000.00 – $187,200.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling and coordinating work throughout the various phases of the project. May be responsible for a portion of a large project or the entirety of a small to medium size project.
• Develop and implement project specific QA programs
• Read and interpret construction documents such as drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, testing and inspection reports, maps, aerial photography, topographical surveys and etc.
• Coordinate with the project management team to verify that the most current contract documents and standards are being used
• Prepare reports and logs such as inspector daily reports, cost to date, estimated cost to complete, submittals, RFI’s, etc.
• Assist with performing quantity surveys and take-offs from contract documents and actual work-in-place
• Enforce, monitor, and document the quality management and quality assurance practices of task orders being sent out for bid
• Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
• Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines
• Attend various meetings, record, review and distribute meeting minutes
• Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure project completion by the defined milestones and established quality guidelines

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic. Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architectural or a related field from an accredited engineering, construction management or architectural program
• 5+ years’ experience inconstruction or transit quality management and/or assurance

Preferred Experience

• OSHA Certifications
• USACE CQM Certification
• Experience working with city, county state or federal governmental agencies
• Experience with various project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, etc.
• Experience managing multidiscipline project teams
• Experience working with governmental agencies at the city, county and state levels
• Knowledgeable in construction testing and inspection requirements

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment.Office to field time is approximately 22% to 75% respectively. Field work requires climbing, walking and standing at a construction site and may be outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.