Quality Control Manager (QCM) - Construction

Tepa Companies; Hawthorne (NV); On-site; USD 104,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical

Dental

Vision

Generous paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance

Flexible spending and health savings

Mental health support and resources

Short and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Tepa Companies is seeking a Quality Control Manager for the Bomb Rehabilitation Project at Hawthorne Army Depot, Hawthorne, NV. The role requires planning, implementing, and auditing the project-specific Quality Control Program to ensure compliance with DoD contract requirements, project specs, and regulatory standards.

You will oversee QA across all phases, coordinate with Government representatives and subcontractors, manage inspections and testing, and maintain complete QC documentation

Qualifications

• Five+ years of quality control management on federal or DoD projects.
• Experience administering Contractor Quality Control programs.
• Knowledge of civil/heavy civil construction and environmental work.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specs, and contract documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the on-site Quality Control Program.
• Oversee QA activities across all project phases, including explosive hazard mitigation.
• Coordinate quality control meetings with government and contractors.
• Verify materials and workmanship meet approved submittals and specs.

Skills

Quality Control

Construction Management

DoD Standards

Field Inspections

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic quality management systems

Job description

About The Tepa Companies

Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.

When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.

We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.

• comprehensive medical
• dental
• vision
• generous paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• life insurance
• flexible spending and health savings account
• mental health support and resources
• short and long-term disability
• tuition reimbursement

LOCATION: This position requires onsite presence at our project site in Hawthorne, NV. Per diem will be provided for those willing to travel or relocate from other locations and work onsite.

About The Job

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Quality Control Manager (QCM) to be responsible for planning, implementing, and administering the project-specific Quality Control Program for the Bomb Rehabilitation Project at Hawthorne Army Depot, Nevada. The QCM ensures all construction, explosive hazard mitigation, stormwater infrastructure improvements, and environmental restoration activities comply with Department of Defense (DoD) contract requirements, project specifications, applicable federal regulations, and established quality standards.

Job Functions

• Administer and maintain the project Quality Control Program in accordance with contract requirements and the approved Quality Control Plan.
• Oversee quality assurance for all phases of the project, including:
• Explosive hazard clearance and mitigation activities.
• Earthwork, grading, and excavation.
• Stormwater drainage improvements and flood mitigation infrastructure.
• Culvert installation and drainage structures.
• Erosion and sediment control systems.
• Site restoration and final grading.
• Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections for each definable feature of work.
• Coordinate required quality control meetings with Government representatives, project management, field supervision, subcontractors, and specialty contractors before each phase of construction.
• Verify that all materials, equipment, and construction products conform to approved submittals, contract requirements, and manufacturer specifications.
• Review drawings, specifications, requests for information (RFIs), design revisions, and submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain complete project quality documentation, inspection records, testing reports, deficiency logs, and corrective action reports.
• Prepare daily Quality Control Reports documenting inspections, testing activities, deficiencies, corrective actions, weather conditions, and work completed.
• Schedule and coordinate required inspections, testing, and acceptance activities with Government representatives and third-party testing agencies.
• Ensure all deficiencies are corrected and verified before work proceeds or is concealed.
• Monitor subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with quality standards, contract requirements, and project specifications.
• Coordinate field and laboratory testing for soils, aggregates, concrete, drainage systems, compaction, and other required quality verification testing.
• Verify compliance with environmental permits, stormwater management requirements, erosion and sediment control measures, and applicable environmental regulations.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related technical discipline preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of Quality Control Management experience on federal, Department of Defense, military, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Experience administering Contractor Quality Control programs for DoD or other federal agencies.
• Experience with civil construction, site development, drainage improvements, stormwater infrastructure, environmental remediation, or military installation projects.
• Strong understanding of heavy civil construction methods, grading, drainage systems, excavation, and site development.
• Working knowledge of explosive safety considerations and quality documentation requirements associated with explosive hazard mitigation activities.
• Familiarity with federal environmental regulations, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control practices, and environmental compliance.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, testing procedures, and contract documents.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and recordkeeping skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic quality management/document control systems.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Salary Range

$104,302.22 - $128,779.44