Senior Construction Quality Manager

Ladders; United States; On-site; USD 156,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace

Employee ownership

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative environment

Innovative culture

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Construction Quality Manager to lead quality management for large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects. You will oversee inspection teams, develop QC strategies, and drive field execution while managing engineers and field professionals.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration to elevate safety and quality across projects in a high-travel environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• 10 years of experience in large-scale heavy civil infrastructure construction.
• 4 years managing construction inspection and quality teams.
• DOT, ACI, or related certifications for Asphalt and/or Concrete preferred.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage, hire, and onboard a team of engineers and field professionals.
• Develop and implement quality control strategies for large-scale projects.
• Lead performance management and career development for team members.
• Collaborate across the organization to strengthen quality and safety practices.
• Oversee resource deployment and team structure across multiple projects.
• Monitor team well-being in a high-travel environment.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Quality control

Communication

Time management

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Construction Quality Manager to join the team of a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space.

This role will oversee construction quality management for large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on inspection teams, quality control strategy, and field execution. The position will also lead people management activities, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, and career development for a team of engineers and field professionals. In addition, this leader will partner across the organization to strengthen quality and safety practices while supporting a high-travel operational environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $155,500 – $210,300 annually

Responsibilities

• Directly manage, hire, and onboard a team of engineers and field professionals
• Ensure effective team structure and resource deployment across projects
• Monitor team well-being and engagement in a high-travel environment
• Lead performance management processes, including goal setting and coaching
• Provide mentorship and career development planning for team members
• Develop quality control strategies for large-scale infrastructure projects
• Collaborate across the business to establish best-in-class quality control and safety strategies

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer
• 10 years of experience in large-scale heavy civil infrastructure construction
• 4 years managing construction inspection and quality teams
• DOT, ACI, or related certifications for Asphalt and/or Concrete preferred
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills

Benefits

• Flexible workplace
• Employee ownership
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative environment
• Innovative culture

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.