Field Quality Manager — Construction QC Lead

Construction Material Testing; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Quality Manager I to own the quality control program on a single project under a senior quality manager. You will maintain the ITP, schedule and witness tests, and write the daily QC report, tracking nonconformances until close.

This is the entry point from field inspection to program ownership. You will partner with superintendents and engineers, manage NCRs, and keep submittal, mix design, and material certification files audit-ready while growing into the

Qualifications

• 3+ years in construction materials testing, special inspection, or contractor QC.
• At least one of: ACI Grade I, NICET Level II, ICC special inspector, or USACE CQM-C certificate (we sponsor CQM-C).
• Able to read specifications and drawings and turn them into a test schedule.
• Direct, organized, and able to tell a superintendent that a lift does not pass.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the project inspection and test plan (ITP) and the testing frequency log against the specifications; Schedule and witness field and laboratory tests; verify certifications of the technicians performing them.
• Write the daily quality control report and the three-phase (preparatory, initial, follow-up) meeting records; Open, track, and close nonconformance reports with the superintendent and the engineer of record; Keep submittal, mix design, and material certification files audit-ready.

Skills

Read specifications & drawings

Communicate with superintendents

Leadership potential

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Quality Manager I to own the quality control program on a single project under a senior quality manager. You will maintain the ITP, schedule and witness tests, and write the daily QC report, tracking nonconformances until close.

This is the entry point from field inspection to program ownership. You will partner with superintendents and engineers, manage NCRs, and keep submittal, mix design, and material certification files audit-ready while growing into the