Field QC Manager – Civil Construction Quality & Testing

Protouch Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Protouch Staffing seeks an experienced Quality Control Inspector to lead daily field QC inspections across site clearing, grading, earthwork, utilities, and paving. You will review plans, coordinate third-party labs, and ensure compliance with specifications on heavy civil projects.

The role requires strong documentation, ability to identify non-conforming work, and timely corrective actions. Experience with NCRs and geotechnical testing is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of direct experience in quality control, field inspection, or site management on heavy civil, site development, or earthwork projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings and project specifications.
• Experience reviewing grading plans, utility profiles, cut-and-fill sheets, and geotechnical reports.
• Knowledge of heavy earthwork, soil compaction, underground utilities, and concrete or paving work.
• Experience coordinating third-party materials testing and geotechnical laboratories.
• Ability to identify non-conforming work, prepare NCRs, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Strong technical documentation, reporting, and field inspection skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily field QC inspections for site clearing, grading, cut-and-fill operations, mass earthwork, soil compaction, underground utilities, and concrete flatwork and paving.
• Inspect underground stormwater, sanitary sewer, and water utility installations for compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate and oversee third-party geotechnical and materials testing laboratories.
• Monitor soil density testing, concrete slump and cylinder testing, asphalt core testing, and other required quality tests.
• Verify incoming civil construction materials against approved submittals and project requirements.
• Identify quality deficiencies and non-conforming work.
• Prepare and issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and coordinate corrective actions with site superintendents, contractors, and civil engineers.
• Review test results and ensure identified quality issues are resolved promptly.
• Maintain daily QC inspection logs, material certifications, testing records, and other quality documentation.
• Prepare concise weekly quality reports summarizing inspections, test results, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Conduct preparatory quality meetings with earthwork and utility subcontractors before new phases of work begin.
• Monitor contractor compliance with engineering drawings, project specifications, approved submittals, and applicable quality requirements.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to maintain consistent quality standards throughout construction.

Skills

Quality control

Field inspection

Civil drawings

Geotechnical knowledge

Testing coordination

Documentation

Job description

Protouch Staffing seeks an experienced Quality Control Inspector to lead daily field QC inspections across site clearing, grading, earthwork, utilities, and paving. You will review plans, coordinate third-party labs, and ensure compliance with specifications on heavy civil projects.

The role requires strong documentation, ability to identify non-conforming work, and timely corrective actions. Experience with NCRs and geotechnical testing is essential for success.