Owner-Side Quality Assurance Lead I

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I to support owner-side quality programs on capital projects. You will conduct surveillance of contractor and supplier quality activities, review QC plans and inspection records, and track audit findings to closure.

You will report to the project quality lead, writing clear records and presenting quality status. The role combines field presence with document review and requires a valid driver's license and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• 3+ years in quality control, inspection, or QA on construction or industrial projects.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management principles.
• a certification such as ICC, NICET, CWI, or CIP is a strong plus
• Comfortable reading specifications, procedures, and inspection records and finding the gaps
• Clear written reporting
• organized under document-heavy work

Responsibilities

• Perform quality surveillance of contractor and supplier work against the project quality plan and specifications.
• 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 and witness points and document the results.
• Prepare weekly quality status inputs for the project quality manager

Skills

Quality surveillance

Contractor QC

Documentation review

Audit tracking

Field inspections

Tools

ISO 9001

AASHTO R18

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I to support owner-side quality programs on capital projects. You will conduct surveillance of contractor and supplier quality activities, review QC plans and inspection records, and track audit findings to closure.

You will report to the project quality lead, writing clear records and presenting quality status. The role combines field presence with document review and requires a valid driver's license and willingness to travel