Quality Control Manager

Richard Group; Bedford Springs (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

HSA option

PTO 15 days

Paid holidays

Annual bonus program

401(k) match

Parental leave

Sabbatical at 10 years

Mentorship programs

Leadership development

Job summary

Richard Group is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead the project quality program and ensure compliance with federal, DoD, and Navy standards on construction sites. The role reports to the project manager and requires proximity to Bedford, MA, with a housing allowance for relocation if needed.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in federal general contracting, CQCM certification, and experience across healthcare projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience with a federal general contracting company.
• CQCM certified and has administered the three phases of quality control on multiple projects.
• Thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods, and building systems.
• Experience in federal sector projects and healthcare projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam.
• Ability to write and comprehend RFIs.
• Clear communication with home office, owners, and subcontractors.
• Availability to work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs at all hours.
• Experience in Davis-Bacon Prevailing wage-required projects.
• Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the construction sections of the project quality control plan in compliance with federal requirements.
• Direct and approve the correction of non-conforming or unsafe construction work under the contract.
• Monitor and approve the quality of materials, plans, surveys, fabrication, and as-built drawings.
• Review project plans for quality requirements.
• Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions.
• Direct inspections, testing and documentation.
• Maintain knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors.
• Maintain documentation including change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of projects in line with safety goals and budgets.

Skills

CQCM certified

Federal contracting experience

Construction materials knowledge

RFIs writing/reading

Clear communication

Shift flexibility

Davis-Bacon experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

Position: Quality Control Manager
Department: Operations
Reports to: Project Manager
Location: Bedford, MA
Employment Type & Shift: Full-time benefits eligible

Job Summary

The Quality Control Manager (QCM) is responsible for implementing and maintaining the quality control plan and overall quality control for the project. The QCM ensures every construction project meets the standards of excellence required by Richard Group.

The individual will report to the project site five days a week. They should live within proximity to the project location or surrounding areas. A housing allowance is offered to cover relocation costs if needed. Projects typically range from 1–3 years in length. There is potential for assignment to other project locations across the United States after the initial assignment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the construction sections of the project quality control plan (including the three phases of quality control) in compliance with Federal, DoD, and Navy requirements.
• Direct and approve the correction of any non-conforming or unsafe construction work under the contract.
• Monitor and approve the quality of materials, plans, surveys, fabrication, as-built drawings, and other construction-related work to ensure compliance with specifications, workmanship standards, and contract requirements.
• Review project plans for quality requirements.
• Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions.
• Direct inspections, testing and documentation.
• Maintain working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors.
• Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of projects in accordance with safety goals, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience with a federal general contracting company
• CQCM certified and has administered the three phases of quality control on multiple projects
• Thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods, and building systems
• Experience in federal sector projects
• Experience in healthcare projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam
• Ability to write and comprehend RFIs
• Clear communication with home office, owners, and subcontractors
• Availability to work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs at all hours
• Experience in Davis-Bacon Prevailing wage-required projects
• Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test
• Desire to stay and grow with a company that emphasizes mentorship, accountability, and grit

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience managing projects valued at $20M+

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• 15 days of paid time off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays
• Eligibility to participate in Richard’s Annual Bonus Program from day one
• Company 401(k) matching contributions
• Parental leave policy
• Fully paid two-month sabbatical on 10-year anniversary
• Access to mentorship, regular skills-based training, and leadership development programs

Richard is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees will receive equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Accessibility: for accommodations during the employment process, please contact Natasha in the Talent Team at the provided email address. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.