Owner-Side Quality Assurance Manager I

Construction Material Testing; Grand Rapids (MI); 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 on capital projects. You will perform surveillance of contractor and supplier quality activities, review QC documentation, and report quality status to the project quality lead.

This role suits an inspector or QC engineer who wants to see quality from the side that writes the requirements, handling field visits, document review, and balancing between field and office work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in quality control, inspection, or QA on construction projects.
• Working 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 finding gaps
• Clear written reporting and organization 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

Audit tracking

Documentation

Inspection records

Written reporting

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I to support owner-side quality on capital projects. You will perform surveillance of contractor and supplier quality activities, review QC documentation, and report quality status to the project quality lead.

This role suits an inspector or QC engineer who wants to see quality from the side that writes the requirements, handling field visits, document review, and balancing between field and office work.