Quality Control Manager: Lead DoD Construction QC

Gilbane Building; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead QC staff for large DoD construction projects in the Arlington, VA area. You will oversee QA processes, manage submittals, and ensure compliance with the approved QC Plan while driving safety and quality across projects.

You will mentor and develop a high-performing team, coordinate with design and construction partners, and contribute to business development through strong client relationships and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management (or CMAA Certification) required.
• Minimum 10 years construction experience, including 4 years as QC Manager.
• USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors training preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Interface in professional manner with client representatives and subcontractors.
• Review designs and provide feedback to designers.
• Manage in-depth technical reviews of submittals against design documents and manage submittal review and approval status through use of submittal register.
• Implement the requirements of approved QC Plan, assuring all required records are generated and managed.
• Identify deficiencies and non-conformances, prepare documentation, and monitor and verify corrective actions.
• Stop work if necessary to resolve non-compliant work or matters that negatively affect safety.
• Coordinate and document commissioning and formal completion inspections.
• Manage a timely project closeout to include compilation and turnover of all required documents.
• Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks.
• Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards.
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members.
• Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports.
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables; actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

MS Word

Excel

USACE QCS

Education

BS degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management (or CMAA Certification)

USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors training certification

Job description

Gilbane Building is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead QC staff for large DoD construction projects in the Arlington, VA area. You will oversee QA processes, manage submittals, and ensure compliance with the approved QC Plan while driving safety and quality across projects.

You will mentor and develop a high-performing team, coordinate with design and construction partners, and contribute to business development through strong client relationships and performance metrics.