Owner-Side Project Quality Manager I - QC & Surveillance

Construction Material Testing; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I on the owner side to oversee surveillance of contractor and supplier activities, review quality docs, and track audit findings. The role sits on-site across active projects and supports the project quality program with clear reporting and timely issue resolution.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in construction QA, ISO 9001 knowledge, and relevant certifications; the position involves field visits, record review, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years in quality control, inspection, or QA on construction or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management principles.
• Certification such as ICC, NICET, CWI, or CIP is a strong plus.
• Comfortable reading specifications, procedures, and inspection records and identifying gaps.
• Clear written reporting and ability to stay organized under heavy documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality surveillance of contractor and supplier work against the project quality plan and specs.
• Review contractor QC plans, ITPs, inspection records, and material certifications for completeness and compliance.
• Track audit findings, nonconformances, and corrective actions in the project quality database.
• Witness hold points and document the results.
• Prepare weekly quality status inputs for the project quality manager.

Skills

Quality control

ISO 9001 knowledge

Documentation

Written reporting

Education

ICC NICET CWI CIP certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I on the owner side to oversee surveillance of contractor and supplier activities, review quality docs, and track audit findings. The role sits on-site across active projects and supports the project quality program with clear reporting and timely issue resolution.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in construction QA, ISO 9001 knowledge, and relevant certifications; the position involves field visits, record review, and