QC Manager / Onsite Project Manager - USACE Project

Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.; Delaware; On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Abhe & Svoboda, Inc. seeks a QC Manager / Onsite Project Manager for a USACE project. The role requires on-site presence, reporting to the Project Manager or Director of Quality, and collaboration with the onsite Superintendent and Site Safety & Health Officer.

Responsibilities include daily QC reports, inspection record control, interpretation of codes for surface prep, painting, bolting, and concrete repair, and verification against shop drawings. Travel may be required for nearby locations.

Qualifications

• USACE CQM-C certificate or ability to obtain upon hiring.
• Five years of related construction experience, preferably past USACE projects.
• Experience with USACE RMS 3 software, or ability to learn.
• AMPP CIP Level 2 certificate preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret contract specifications and shop fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Complete Quality Control Daily Reports.
• Receive and maintain Quality Control Inspection records.
• Read and understand codes and requirements for Surface Preparation & Painting, Bolting, Concrete Spall Repair.
• Verify dimensions of product or material to match shop drawings and field conditions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, and confer with site management or engineering staff to determine quality standards.

Skills

Quality Control

Onsite Construction

Documentation & Reporting

Reading shop drawings

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

USACE RMS 3 software

Job description

Position Information

Position: QC Manager / Onsite Project Manager - USACE Project

Company: Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.

Location: Wilmington, DE; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD

Salary Range: $90,000 to $105,000 + Benefits

Salary Notes: Salary Range: $90,000 to $105,000 annually plus benefits. Salary/Benefits will depend on Education, Certifications, and Experience.

Employment Type: Full Time

Start Date: 03/01/2026

Requirements and/or Preferences

Education: High School or Equivalent

Required Experience: 5 to 20+ years

Job Description

QC Manager / Onsite Project Manager shall report to the Project Manager or Director of Quality and must be able to work with our onsite Superintendent and Site Safety & Health Officer. The duties include but are not limited to:

• Complete Quality Control Daily Reports
• Receive and maintain Quality Control Inspection records
• Read and understand codes and requirements for Surface Preparation & Painting, Bolting, Concrete Spall Repair
• Verify dimensions of product or material to match shop drawings and field conditions
• Interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, and confer with site management or engineering staff to determine quality standards

This QC Manager position requires the worker to be on the site at all times and will require travel if they are not located in the vicinity of the project. Work will require assistance in daily operations during days of non-inspection. Work will also require work from heights and pre-employment physical. Contractor is willing to train and further the applicant's experience, in return, we are looking for people eager for advancement and new skills.

Requirements:

• USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) Certificate (or ability to obtain upon hiring)
• Five (5) years of related construction experience, preferably past USACE Projects
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management Degree is preferred
• Experience with USACE RMS 3 software, or ability to learn
• AMPP Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 2) Certificate, preferred
• Ability to interface effectively with project supervision, safety personnel, management, Government Personnel, and painting personnel
• Ability to read and interpret contract specifications and shop fabrication drawings

Experience Preferences:

• Steel coatings application & surface preparation
• Installing or repairing steel structures (bridges, dams, tanks, etc.)

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Veterans and service members are encouraged to apply.