Quality Control Manager (QCM)

Conti Federal Services; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction and engineering is seeking a dedicated professional to manage quality control in civil and structural projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, analyzing project data, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project management and quality control, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a dynamic team that values career progression and offers a supportive work environment, where your contributions will directly impact project success and company growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching Plan

Wellness Programs

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen for Security Clearance Requirements.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in similar construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage project quality requirements in civil and structural construction.
• Gather data and create user-friendly reports for management action.

Skills

Project Management

Quality Control

Data Analysis

Documentation

Safety Compliance

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

US Citizenship

10+ years in construction management

USACE Construction Quality Control certification

Tools

USACE Resident Management System (RMS)

Three Phases of Control Quality Management System

Job description

This position does not require relocation, however, it requires rotational travel for a minimum of 3 weeks at a time, with one weekend home (typical).

Conti Federal Services is a leading global construction and engineering company that has delivered some of the most demanding projects for the U.S. federal government. With roots dating back more than 115 years, Conti Federal specializes in disaster preparedness and recovery, classified and secure construction, critical infrastructure, and environmental remediation. We offer world-class service to our clients while remaining committed to our core values of safety, integrity, and compliance.

With offices located worldwide, the Conti Federal team prides itself on its diverse workforce and promotes an entrepreneurial and energetic atmosphere. We are looking for a candidate with a can-do attitude who wants to join our growing team, which is filled with boundless professional opportunities and career progression. We are committed to individual career development by offering a challenging yet learning-oriented culture that seeks to retain and promote from within the organization.

If you are looking to join a fast-paced and dynamic company, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Manage project quality requirements in civil and structural construction.
• Accurately collect, process, and analyze data to formulate solutions.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure timely submission of daily reports.
• Write clear and concise documents.
• Study and master all aspects of the contract, specifications, addendum, pre-bid information, and plans.
• Establish excellent working and professional relationships with clients and their representatives and/or field inspectors.
• Execute responsibilities/tasks with accuracy and precision, paying close attention to details.
• Maintain the project Non-Conformance Report Logs and generate accurate reports on actions and trends.
• Gather data and create user-friendly reports for management action on project performance measurables for Quality, including rework costs, first-time quality, non-conformance reports, etc., using this data to drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct and accurately document all project meetings and timely record, issue, and distribute minutes.
• Continually strive to improve processes and procedures to reduce waste.
• Develop or discover new methods to make the company more competitive and profitable.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and solid time management.
• Perform multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising values or quality.
• Coordinate the availability of adequate testing personnel, equipment, and laboratory compliance.
• Ensure activities and actions (i.e., submittals, work plans, schedules, pre-construction meetings with clients) are conducted in a timely manner to ensure effective project startup.
• Review specifications and understand client expectations for deliverables, ensuring compliance through in-depth reviews of project documents including safety and health plans, work plans, and quality control plans.
• Know the schedule and estimate strategy, ensuring quality management systems are properly integrated.
• Review test methods and procedures with in-house technicians and subcontractor labs, discussing requirements with the Superintendent to ensure all testing is performed according to proper procedures.
• Ensure incoming products and materials are acceptable (i.e., specification, grade, timeliness).
• Initiate, communicate, and track non-conformance corrective actions, discussing resolution ideas with the project team and properly disposing of issues.
• Conduct the Three Phase Quality System at the project level on a daily basis, working with the project team to ensure thorough and timely meetings.
• Oversee the assembly of Sampling and Analysis Plan (SAP) documents, ensuring compliance for each phase from initial schedule to final printing and distribution.
• Comply with safety procedures/policies and address and/or elevate non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Lead the Project Management team in the preparation of technical project submittals, ensuring completeness and quality.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen for Security Clearance Requirements.
• Minimum of 10 years combined experience as a Project Manager, Project Superintendent, Quality Control Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager on similar size and type construction projects which included major trades.
• At least 2 years experience as a Quality Control Manager.
• Current USACE Construction Quality Control for Contractors certification.
• Familiar with the requirements of EM 385-1-1 and have experience in hazard identification, safety compliance, and sustainability.
• Proficient in the Three Phases of Control Quality Management System utilized by USACE and other Federal Government Agencies.
• Training in and experience with the USACE Resident Management System (RMS) 3.0.
• Experience with submittal management.
• Ability to read and understand contract drawings and specifications.
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certifications preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crouching, kneeling, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Conti Federal offers great benefits, including medical, dental, and vision on the first day of employment, life insurance, a 401(k) matching plan, EAP, wellness programs, and many other optional programs.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire.

Conti Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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