Quality Control Manager

Chugach Government Solutions, LLC; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Chugach Government Solutions is seeking a seasoned Quality Control Manager to lead the project’s QC program onsite in Linthicum, MD. You will implement and manage the CQC system per USACE, NAVFAC, and DoD requirements, ensuring safety and compliance across the contract.

The role requires 10 years of construction experience, including 5 in QC on federal projects, OSHA 30 certification, and CQM/CQM course completion. Strong leadership and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ten (10) years of construction experience, with at least 5 years in a Quality Control Manager role on federal projects.
• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification (within the last 5 years).
• Completion of the USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors Course (valid within 5 years).

Responsibilities

• Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of quality assurance principles and practices to a board range of project assignments.
• Develops, implements, and maintains the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan in accordance with contract specifications and government requirements.
• Develops, implements, and maintains a Quality Control and Safety program tailored to the contract and encompassing all facets of the operation.
• Conducts and documents the Three Phases of Control (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-up Inspections) for all definable features of work.
• Completes necessary inspection reports and documentation required to support findings.
• Inspects work in progress and finished work for discrepancies in accordance with the Quality Control Plan and contract requirements.
• Manages and maintains project quality documentation including submittal logs, RMS/QCS, deficiency logs, and testing reports.
• Assists in the preparation of project audit schedules, discipline activity plans for the QA function, and audit reports noting nonconformance and verifying corrective action.
• Assists the Project Manager in developing an orientation program to ensure that the project teams are familiar with the Project Quality Plan requirements.
• Acts as a quality auditor and may follow up on audit findings and corrective actions.
• Reports all issues, problems, accomplishments, and results of inspections to the Project Manager and Government Representatives.
• Coordinates with Government QA Reps (QARs), CORs, and inspectors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Review and approves subcontractor quality control plans, submittals, and testing procedures.
• Plans and executes a wide variety of technical and administrative assignments; communicates QA policies and procedures.
• Uses progressive work and educational experience to increase knowledge and improve expertise.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Skills

QA Principles

Government contracting

Three Phases of Control

RMS/QCS systems

EM 385-1-1

Inspection reports

Project documentation

Audit coordination

Communication skills

English literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

RMS/QCS

Primavera P6 scheduling software

Job description

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education.

We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Position Location

This position is located onsite in Linthicum, MD.

Job Overview

The incumbent is responsible for the quality management program and assures that subcontractors implement a quality control management program, which meets the contract requirements. The Quality Quality Control Manager (QCM) serves as the Contractor’s designated representative responsible for implementation and management of the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) System in accordance with USACE, NAVFAC, and DoD requirements, including EM 385-1-1 and applicable UFC/UFGS specifications. The QCM advises on changes and their implementation and provides training, tools, and techniques to enable others to achieve safe work practices and environments.

This position independently administers the quality control program and reports directly to the Program manager. The QCM has the authority to stop work, direct corrective actions, and coordinate the rework of non-conforming work to ensure compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and applicable codes. This position has full responsibility for assuring performance objectives and identified standards are met.

Salary

$112,400 to $122,400

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties

• Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of quality assurance principles and practices to a board range of project assignments.
• Develops, implements, and maintains the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan in accordance with contract soecifications and government requirements.
• Develops, implements, and maintains a Quality Control and Safety program tailored to the contract and encompassing all facets of the operation.
• Conducts and documents the Three Phases of Control (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-up Inspections) for all defineable features of work.
• Completes necessary inspection reports and documentation required to support findings.
• Inspects work in progress and finished work for discrepancies in accordance with the Quality Control Plan and contract requirements.
• Manages and maintains project quality documentation including submittal logs, RMS/QCS (Resident Management System/ Quality Control System). Deficiency logs, and testing reports.
• Assists in the preparation of project audit schedules, discipline activity plans for the QA function, and audit reports (internal and external), noting nonconformance and verifying effective corrective action.
• Assists the Project Manager in developing an orientation program to ensure that the project teams are familiar with the requirements of the Project Quality Plan.
• Acts as a quality auditor and may follow up on audit findings and corrective actions.
• Reports all issues, problems, accomplishments, and results of inspections, meetings, and observations relating to performance of the contract to the Project Manager, and Goverement Representatives.
• Coordinates with Goverenment Quality Assurance Repreentatives (QARs), CORs, and inspectors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Review and approves subcontractor quality control plans, submittals, and testing procedures.
• Plans and executes a wide variety of technical and administrative assignments; effectively communicates with department and project personnel regarding quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Uses progressive work and educational experience to increase knowledge and improve expertise.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Key Responsibilites

• Knowledge of generally accepted standards of workmanship in construction and maintenance of facilities.
• Knowledge of federal construction quality standards, including USACE, NAVFAC, Dod, and applicable UFC/UFGS specification.
• Knowledge of Government contracting terminology and applications.
• Knowledge of environmental issues relating to contractual obligations.
• Knowledge of Three Phases of Control, submittal processes, and construction testing requirements.
• Skill in the use of MS office Suite at an intermediate level.
• Skill in the use of RMS/QCS systems and construction management software platforms.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to create and maintain a positive team atmosphere with effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with a variety of people and personalities.
• Ability to effectively communicate, read, and writes in English.

Job Requirements

Mandatory

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ten (10) years of construction experience, with at least 5 years in a Quality Control Manager role on federal projects.
• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification (within the last 5 years).
• Completion of the USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors Course (valid within 5 years).
• Demonstrated experience with Three Phases of Control and RMS/QCS systems.
• Working knowledge of EM 385-1-1 Safety and health Requirements Manual.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required intelligence community level clearance.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Certified Quality Manager (CQM), or OSHA 500/510.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, pipefitting, painting, and general construction activities.
• Prior management experience.
• Intelligence Community Security Clearance.
• Expereince with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling software.

Disclosures

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [e-mail].

Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.