Owner-Side Quality Surveillance Specialist

Construction Material Testing; Meridian (ID); 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 supervise surveillance of contractor and supplier work, review QC records, and keep the project quality database up to date, reporting to the project quality lead.

The role suits an inspector or QC engineer who wants to understand quality requirements from the owner’s perspective, with field presence, documentation duties, and occasional 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 and tight document discipline.

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 control experience

ISO 9001 knowledge

Clear written reporting

Reading specifications

Document organization

Education

ISO 9001 internal auditor certification

ICC/NICET/CWI/CIP certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager I to support owner-side quality on capital projects. You will supervise surveillance of contractor and supplier work, review QC records, and keep the project quality database up to date, reporting to the project quality lead.

The role suits an inspector or QC engineer who wants to understand quality requirements from the owner’s perspective, with field presence, documentation duties, and occasional travel.