Quality Control Manager (QCM)-Federal Projects

Spectrum CMI Inc; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company participation

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Long-term career growth opportunities

Job summary

Insight Environmental, Engineering & Construction, Inc. in Los Angeles area is seeking an experienced Construction Quality Control Manager to lead the Quality Control Program on federal projects.

The role requires DoD/NAVFAC/USACE/AF project experience and a CQM-C certification, with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 10 years of construction experience on large projects. The QCM will ensure contract compliance, safety, and client satisfaction, coordinating with government

Qualifications

• USACE CQM-C certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of construction experience on projects over $10M.
• Minimum 5 years as Quality Control Manager on federal projects.
• Experience with DoD, NAVFAC, USACE or Air Force projects.
• Ability to work onsite in El Segundo, CA.
• Must have exposure to TI work and ICD-705.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and manage the Quality Control Program.
• Conduct 3-Phase QC inspections (Preparatory, Initial, Follow-Up).
• Ensure compliance with contract specs, drawings, and standards.
• Review and approve submittals, RFIs, and QC docs.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and government representatives.
• Interface with Contracting Officers, CMEs, and QA personnel.
• Identify and resolve quality issues proactively.
• Support safety, schedule, and performance objectives.

Skills

CQM-C Certification

US Citizenship

Onsite El Segundo work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

ICD-705

TI work exposure

DoD/NAVFAC/USACE/AF projects exposure

Job description

Company: Insight Environmental, Engineering & Construction, Inc.

About Insight

Insight Environmental, Engineering & Construction, Inc. is a federal construction contractor with over 40 years of experience delivering high-quality projects for the U.S. Department of Defense, including NAVFAC, USACE, Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps.

With offices in California and Hawaii, Insight specializes in design-build and general construction services across secure, mission-critical, and technically complex facilities. Our reputation is built on quality, safety, accountability, and long-term client relationships.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Quality Control Manager (QCM) to join our team supporting federal construction projects in the Los Angeles area.

Position Overview

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and managing the Quality Control Program in compliance with USACE, NAVFAC, and Air Force standards. The QCM ensures all work meets contract requirements, safety standards, and client expectations.

This is a key leadership position with direct impact on project success and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and implement the project Quality Control Plan (QCP)
• Conduct Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up inspections (3-Phase QC Process)
• Ensure compliance with contract specifications, drawings, and federal standards
• Review and approve submittals, RFIs, and QC documentation
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, government representatives, and subcontractors
• Interface with Contracting Officers, CMEs, and government QA personnel
• Identify and resolve quality issues proactively
• Support project safety, schedule, and performance objectives

Required Qualifications

• USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) Certification (Required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (Required)
• Minimum 10 years of construction experience on projects over $10M
• Minimum 5 years of experience as Quality Control Manager on federal projects
• Experience with DoD, NAVFAC, USACE, or Air Force construction projects
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and submittal processes
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to work onsite in El Segundo, CA
• Must have exposure to TI work and ICD-705

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SCIF construction and ICD-705 requirements
• Experience on secure or mission-critical facilities
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification
• EM 385-1-1 familiarity
• Active security clearance (preferred but not required)

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary: $110,000 – $130,000 per year
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Stable backlog of federal construction projects