Federal QC Manager – Civil Construction (Relocation)

The Contractor Consultants; Newbern (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel premium

Per Diem

Vehicle allowance

Airfare home

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Year-end bonus

Weekly pay

Job summary

Southern Contracting, LLC is seeking a Quality Control Manager for Newbern, TN to oversee and implement project-specific Quality Control Programs on federal heavy civil construction projects. You will ensure NAVFAC/USACE standards are met through inspections, testing, and documentation, coordinating with managers, subcontractors, and government representatives.

This field-based role requires relocation to project sites for 6-18 months, with travel nationwide and premium compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction quality control (10+ years preferred).
• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid USACE Contractor Quality Control Management (CQCM) certificate (required).
• OSHA 30 and EM385 certifications required.
• Familiarity with USACE/NAVFAC specifications and the federal construction process.
• Willingness to relocate to project sites for 6-18 months.
• Pass State & Federal professional reviews for access to military bases and federal facilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage the project-specific Quality Control Program in compliance with USACE/NAVFAC requirements.
• Conduct and document three-phase inspections (Preparatory, Initial, Follow-Up).
• Manage submittals, daily reporting, and quality documentation for federal compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and government representatives to resolve quality-related issues.
• Ensure all work complies with specifications, drawings, safety standards, and codes.
• Monitor and enforce EM385 and OSHA 30 safety standards across the project.
• Lead quality meetings, testing coordination, and verification of corrective actions.
• Provide timely problem-solving and support to field leadership.

Skills

Quality control

Field-based work

Project coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Southern Contracting, LLC is seeking a Quality Control Manager for Newbern, TN to oversee and implement project-specific Quality Control Programs on federal heavy civil construction projects. You will ensure NAVFAC/USACE standards are met through inspections, testing, and documentation, coordinating with managers, subcontractors, and government representatives.

This field-based role requires relocation to project sites for 6-18 months, with travel nationwide and premium compensation.