Quality Control Manager

Technical Management Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Management Group seeks a qualified QC Manager for a 12‑month heavy civil site work project in Indianapolis, IN. You will lead field QC inspections, oversee third‑party testing labs, track material certifications, and ensure strict adherence to engineering plans and specifications.

The role requires 5–10 years of QC or site management experience on heavy civil projects, with strong ability to read civil drawings and coordinate with engineers and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of direct quality control or field inspection on heavy civil, site development or earthwork projects.
• Experience reading and interpreting civil drawings, grading plans, utility profiles, and geotechnical reports.
• Certifications in construction QC or related testing are a plus, e.g., NICET, USACE CQM, OSHA 30.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field QC inspections for site clearing, grading, mass earthwork, utilities, and concrete paving.
• Coordinate and oversee third‑party geotechnical and materials testing labs and verify submittals.
• Identify quality nonconformances, issue NCRs, and drive corrective actions with contractors and engineers.
• Maintain daily QC logs, review test results and material certifications, and produce weekly summaries.
• Hold pre‑activity quality alignment meetings with subcontractors before new work features begin.

Skills

Quality control

Field inspections

Civil drawings interpretation

Submittal review

Tools

Geotechnical testing labs coordination

Materials testing oversight

Job description

ob Title: Quality Control (QC) Manager – Healthcare: Heavy Civil & Site Work

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Duration: 1-Year Contract / Project-Based

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Quality Control (QC) Manager for a 12-month project focused on major site preparation, heavy earthwork, utilities, and civil infrastructure. Representing the owner's team, you will manage day-to-day field quality assurance, material submittals, testing oversight, and contractor compliance to ensure work is completed strictly according to engineering plans and project specs.

Key Responsibilities

• Field QC Inspections: Perform daily field inspections for site clearing, grading, cut/fill operations, mass earthwork, soil compaction, underground utilities (storm/sanitary/water), and concrete flatwork/paving.

• Materials & Testing Oversight: Coordinate and oversee third-party geotechnical and materials testing labs (soil density, concrete slump/cylinders, asphalt cores). Verify all incoming site civil materials against approved submittals.

• Issue & Defect Resolution: Identify quality non-conformances, issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and collaborate with site superintendents and civil engineers to implement prompt corrective actions.

• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily QC inspection logs, review test results, track material certifications, and produce concise weekly quality summaries.

• Pre-Activity Meetings: Hold preparatory quality alignment meetings with earthwork and utility sub-contractors prior to starting new features of work.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 to 10 years of direct quality control, field inspection, or site management experience on heavy civil, site development, or earthwork projects.

• Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings, grading plans, utility profiles, cut/fill sheets, and geotechnical reports.

• Certifications (Preferred):

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety.
  • NICET / State DOT certifications in Soils, Earthwork, or Concrete Testing.
  • USACE CQM (Construction Quality Management) certification is a plus.