Quality Control Manager (QCM) - Philadelphia, PA

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 109,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing seeks a seasoned Quality Control Manager to lead the QC program on a federally funded laboratory relocation project in Philadelphia, PA. The role requires extensive federal construction QC experience and coordination across architectural, mechanical, electrical, and fire-protection trades.

The ideal candidate will manage three-phase control processes, document inspections and testing, oversee submittals and corrective actions, and ensure onsite QC coverage during

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold CQCM/CQM certification.
• Minimum 10 years combined experience on similar construction contracts.
• Minimum 5 years dedicated QC Manager experience.
• Federal construction experience is required.
• NAVFAC and/or USACE construction experience required.
• Design-Build / Federal project experience preferred.
• Experience coordinating hazardous materials activities.
• Experience with RCRA 8 metals, PCBs, and lead-based paint abatement.
• Proven ability to manage federal QC documentation, inspections, testing and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Implement, manage, and maintain the project QC program.
• Lead and document project QC meetings.
• Lead the control phases for each Definable Feature of Work.
• Review submittals for contract compliance.
• Coordinate inspections and testing activities.
• Manage deficiency tracking and corrective actions.
• Prepare daily and periodic QC reports.
• Coordinate QC across trades (architectural, mechanical, electrical, fire-protection).
• Oversee QC for VAV replacement and lab HVAC installation.
• Coordinate QC for mechanical piping, fire alarm, and mass-notification work.
• Support hazardous materials and abatement requirements.

Skills

CQCM/CQM Certification

10+ years exp

5+ yrs QC Manager

Federal construction

NAVFAC/USACE exp

Design-Build exp

Hazardous materials coordination

RCRA 8 metals/PCBs

QC documentation & testing

Job description

Quality Control Manager (QCM)

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 12+ Months (Start: 11/30)
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $63/hr
Per Diem: $2,500/Month
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Additional Schedule Details: Approved after-hours and weekend work may be required. QCM must maintain required onsite coverage whenever construction or testing activities are being performed.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a federal contractor supporting the DBB D/50 Lab Relocation project in Philadelphia, PA. Project scope includes laboratory construction, HVAC cooling-system installation, VAV replacement, mechanical piping, fire alarm and mass-notification modifications, and hazardous-material-related work.

The Quality Control Manager will lead and maintain the project QC program, overseeing the three-phase control process, submittals, inspections, testing, deficiency tracking, corrective actions, QC reporting, and coordination across architectural, mechanical, electrical, and fire-protection trades.

Required Qualifications

• Current Construction Quality Control Management (CQCM/CQM) Certification
• Minimum 10 Years of Combined Experience as a Project Superintendent, QC Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager on Similar Construction Contracts
• Minimum 5 Years of Dedicated Quality Control Manager Experience
• Federal Construction Experience Required
• NAVFAC and/or USACE Construction Experience Required
• Design-Build / Federal Project Experience
• Experience Coordinating Hazardous Materials Activities
• Experience with RCRA 8 Metals, PCBs, and Lead-Based Paint Abatement
• Experience Managing Federal Quality Control Documentation, Inspections, Testing, and Corrective Actions

Preferred Qualifications

• NAVFAC Laboratory or Technical Facility Experience
• Laboratory Renovation / Relocation Experience
• Mechanical & HVAC Construction Experience
• Fire Alarm and Mass-Notification System Experience
• Federal Design-Build Construction Experience
• Experience Coordinating Multiple Definable Features of Work (DFOWs)

What You'll Be Doing

• Implement, manage, and maintain the project Quality Control program
• Lead and document project QC meetings
• Lead the preparatory, initial, and follow-up phases of control for each Definable Feature of Work
• Review and coordinate project submittals for compliance with contract requirements
• Coordinate and document required inspections and testing activities
• Manage deficiency tracking, corrective actions, and verification of completed work
• Prepare and maintain required daily and periodic QC reports
• Coordinate quality activities across architectural, mechanical, electrical, and fire-protection trades
• Oversee QC requirements associated with VAV replacement and laboratory HVAC cooling-system installation
• Coordinate QC activities for mechanical piping, fire alarm, and mass-notification modifications
• Support quality requirements associated with hazardous materials, RCRA 8 metals, PCBs, and lead-based paint abatement
• Maintain required onsite QC coverage whenever construction or testing is performed

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• Federal Construction Quality Control Programs
• NAVFAC / USACE Quality Control Requirements
• Three-Phase Control Process
• Definable Features of Work (DFOWs)
• Preparatory, Initial & Follow-Up Phase Documentation
• Submittal Review & Coordination
• Inspection & Testing Coordination
• Deficiency & Corrective Action Management
• Mechanical & HVAC Construction
• VAV Systems & Mechanical Piping
• Fire Alarm & Mass-Notification Systems
• Hazardous Materials Coordination
• RCRA 8 Metals, PCBs & Lead-Based Paint Abatement

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a seasoned federal construction Quality Control Manager with extensive experience managing QC programs across complex, multi-trade projects.

Success in this role requires disciplined execution of the three-phase control process, accurate documentation, proactive coordination of inspections and testing, effective deficiency management, and consistent collaboration with federal representatives, subcontractors, and project leadership.