Senior Construction Quality Manager (QA/QC Lead)

Construction Material Testing; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Construction Quality Manager II to run the quality control program on large or multi-phase projects, including heavy civil, industrial, or federal work under USACE or NAVFAC quality requirements. You will lead field inspectors and technicians and own the project quality control plan.

You will chair three-phase control meetings, coordinate testing and certifications across subcontractors, and report every test result and nonconformance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in construction quality control or special inspection; 2+ years supervising inspectors.
• USACE CQM-C certificate and ICC special inspector or NICET Level III certification.
• Experience on USACE, NAVFAC, DOT, or industrial owner quality programs.
• Clear written communication and ability to hold the line in meetings.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain the project quality control plan and get it accepted by the owner or agency;
• Lead preparatory, initial, and follow-up phase meetings for every definable feature of work;
• Supervise QC inspectors and testing technicians;
• assign daily coverage and review their reports;
• Run the nonconformance and corrective-action process and present it in owner QA/QC meetings;
• Coordinate laboratory testing, mix design approvals, and material certifications across subcontractors.

Skills

Supervision

QA/QC knowledge

Documentation & reporting

Client/Owner coordination

Education

USACE CQM-C certificate; ICC special inspector or NICET Level III certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Construction Quality Manager II to run the quality control program on large or multi-phase projects, including heavy civil, industrial, or federal work under USACE or NAVFAC quality requirements. You will lead field inspectors and technicians and own the project quality control plan.

You will chair three-phase control meetings, coordinate testing and certifications across subcontractors, and report every test result and nonconformance.