Quality Control Manager - Raleigh, NC

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead site QC activities for a critical project.

You will develop and implement a site Quality Control Program, coordinate with the Project Manager, and ensure compliance with contract requirements. This role requires strong documentation, inspection, and CAPA skills to maintain quality throughout the contract lifecycle. Applicants must have 7+ years in quality control, 5+ years in project management, and experience reviewing plans and

Qualifications

• Bachelor level degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in quality control for complex projects.
• Master level degree with 5+ years of experience is acceptable.
• Experience reviewing plans/specs, and performing final work quality reviews.

Responsibilities

• Document, manage, implement, and institutionalize QCP at project site.
• Establish and maintain site-specific Quality Control Program acceptable to COR/CO.
• Lead 3-Phase Quality Control process: preparatory, initial, follow-up inspections.
• Coordinate with PM and report to senior company official.
• Manage Discrepancy Notices, CAPA, and corrective actions.
• Identify issues, provide solutions, and support project team.
• Oversee punch-list process and quality initiatives.
• Participate in daily safety and project meetings to address Quality concerns.
• Perform receipt inspections of procured materials and support audits.
• Review contract documents for compliance (RFP, Specs, Drawings, Submittals).

Skills

Quality control

Project management

Documentation & records

CAPA

Inspection planning

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering/Construction Mgmt

5+ years QC/quality assurance experience

5+ years project management experience

Tools

MS Office

Contract documents review

Job description

Overview

Disclaimer: This requisition is part of a Pre-Award requirement intended to identify and engage qualified candidates for a position that may be awarded to M.C. Dean. We will conduct interviews and may issue contingent offers of employment based on qualifications and suitability. Please note that formal offers will only be extended once the contract is officially awarded, at which time final candidates will be reviewed and selected.

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values - agility, expertise, and trust we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; ability to obtain & maintain an HSPD-12.

Responsibilities

The Quality Control Manager (QCM) is directly responsible for documenting, managing, implementing, and institutionalizing the various Quality Control activities at the project site. The QCP shall establish and maintain a complete site-specific Quality Control Program (QCP) that is acceptable to the COR and CO to ensure the requirements of the contract are provided, as required. The purpose of the QCP shall be to identify deficiencies in the quality of services performed throughout the performance of the contract, meeting the requirements of the Scope of Work, and the implementation of corrective action before the level of performance becomes unsatisfactory. The QCM will work and coordinate activities with the Project Manager (PM) but shall report directly to an official of the company who is managerially senior to the onsite PM to ensure the authority and autonomy of the QCM.

• Control of Documents and Records Control of Nonconforming Installation Initiation, follow-up and closure of corrective and preventive actions.
• Document and Implement the Quality Plan tailored to project specifications/contractual requirements and the site.
• Partner with the project team in understanding the complete scope of work for the project.
• Establish and lead 3-Phase Quality Control Process conducting preparatory, initial and follow-up phase inspections.
• Collect data from internal inspections on conformity to requirements and compliance to procedures and prepare weekly inspection data log (Field Data Collection Report).
• Initiate/Assign/Manage Discrepancy Notices, Corrective Action Reports, Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Identify and provide solutions to project specific issues based on knowledge, experience, and outside resources.
• Manage the punch list identification and closeout process.
• Establish and lead quality initiatives for the project.
• Participate in the daily Operational Maturity Model (OMM) meetings ensuring Quality items/issues for the scope of the work are discussed.
• Assess project performance under the quality management system and provide management, guidance, assistance and support to the project team as required.
• Perform receipt inspections of all procured materials.
• Participate and provide logistical support in the execution of internal audits.
• Perform Quality Control tasks to include: Contract document review for compliance: RFP, Specs, Drawings, Submittals, etc...
• Coordinates performance inspections on all work performed in detail, efficiently, and in conjunction with the client/QC. Collect data, analyze for continuous improvement, and share with project team weekly.
• Participate in daily safety meetings to discuss Quality issues and concerns.
• Attend all required project meetings to provide resolution to any Quality issues from Owner/QC.
• Manage and assist in resolving all Quality or Commissioning punch-lists. Direct interface with Client to ensure requirements are understood and communicated to the project team.
• This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree - Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field of study with 7+ years of experience

• Masters Degree - Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field of study with 5+ years of experience

• At least 5 years’ experience in quality control reviewing plans and specifications for Task Orders, planned by planning and estimating staff, and performing a final review of the work performed to ensure quality of final product, code compliance, work plan specifications compliance

• At least 5 years of project management experience

Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; ability to obtain & maintain an HSPD-12.

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.