Quality Control Manager

MWH Constructors, Inc.; Plaistow (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health & welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Job summary

Methuen Construction, a leading self-performing contractor in the Northeast, seeks a Quality Control Manager to oversee the QC program and drive continuous improvement on complex projects.

This exempt, full-time role reports to the VP and leads a QC team, ensuring drawings, specs, tests, and inspections meet contract requirements and industry standards, while mentoring junior staff and coordinating with field teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' combined experience in construction roles (superintendent, QC manager, project manager or equivalent).
• Bachelor’s degree in civil/ mechanical eng or construction management preferred.
• Experience with Procore and CMiC preferred.
• US Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Contractors experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance.
• Review, track, and process submittals and RFIs, ensuring timely resolution.
• Review and plan construction means and methods with Superintendent.
• Lead pre-activity meetings with all project trades to ensure understanding of requirements.
• Collaborate with Superintendent and project team to plan and sequence phases of work.
• Generate, distribute, and track incomplete work lists, punch lists, and non-conformance notices.
• Prepare project closeout and record documents; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Contract language interpretation

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

CMiC

Job description

Methuen Construction is a leading self-performing industrial and heavy civil general contractor with over 65 years of experience. We specialize in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Serving private, municipal, state, and federal clients across the Northeast, we deliver innovative, well-planned projects that are completed on time and with an uncompromising focus on safety. At Methuen, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and a can-do attitude that values every teammate and stakeholder.

Quality Control Manager ensures our quality control program meets industry standards, is audited, evaluated, and continuously improved. This position reports to the Vice President and is responsible for the oversight of other teammates. This is a full-time, salaried-exempt position.

Your Role

• Responsible for a thorough understanding of project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance.
• Review, track, and process, submittals and RFIs, ensuring timely resolution.
• Review and plan construction means and methods with Superintendent.
• Lead pre-activity meetings with all project trades to ensure a thorough understanding of project requirements, by all stakeholders, prior to the start of any new definable feature of work
• Collaborate with Superintendent and project team to plan and sequence phases of work
• Complete daily quality control reports
• Coordinate, schedule, and document all required tests and inspections
• Monitor and inspect ongoing project work, to ensure conformance to contract documents and applicable standards
• Generate, distribute, and track, incomplete work lists, punch lists, and non-conformance notices
• Prepare, maintain, and submit project closeout and record documents
• Mentor the development of junior engineers and provide feedback on performance
• Generate verbal and written communications required to meet administrative requirements of projects
• Monitor the planning for project safety, application of safety rules, regulations, and programs
• Maintain a positive image of the company with vendors, subcontractors, clients and teammates
• Act as primary point of contact for client, subcontractors, vendors, and MC project team, for quality related issues
• Responsible for maintaining and updating project's Quality Control Program. Ensure that program meets contractual requirements, current industry standards and best practices
• Maintain access to applicable reference standards and facilitate access by project team
• Subject matter expert for quality control test and inspection protocols
• Generate and conduct training, relative to QC processes and procedures
• Perform audits of project adherence to QC Program and project specific plans. Record and report results
• Lead investigation into non-conformances, determine root cause, recommend corrective actions, publish non-conformance bulletins

Your Education and Experience

• Minimum 10 years' combined experience within the construction industry, as a Project Superintendent, QC Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineer, and/or Construction Manager required
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• Experience with project management software (i.e. Procore, CMiC) preferred
• Experience with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Construction Quality Management for Contractors, preferred

What You Bring to the Team

• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of team
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, motivation) skills
• Ability to work with multiple project teams
• Ability to read and interpret contract language

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site
• Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
• Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
• Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance and stoop, reach on a regular basis
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Travel

Travel is limited and primarily local to jobsite locations in the Northeast

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• Company Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay range: $110,000 - $120,000 annually

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Methuen Construction is widely recognized as one of the most successful, self-performing general contractors in the industry. Built on over 65 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals and managers. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.