Senior QA/QC Manager – Heavy Civil Infra

Metric Geo; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking a hands-on QA/QC Manager to lead quality across multiple heavy civil and infrastructure projects in Northern California. The ideal candidate has 10–15 years of construction QA/QC experience, a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, and proven leadership in coordinating with project teams, subcontractors and clients.

Water/wastewater experience is preferred but not essential; candidates from broader heavy civil backgrounds with strong quality management will

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of construction QA/QC experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
• Experience on heavy civil or infrastructure projects.
• ISO 9001, ASTM and relevant construction quality standards knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and oversee QA/QC programmes across construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, contract requirements and industry standards.
• Manage quality inspections, testing procedures, audits and documentation.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, engineers and subcontractors.
• Identify quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Oversee non-conformance reports (NCRs), inspection records and quality reporting.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals and construction documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, third-party inspectors and regulatory authorities.
• Support project teams through construction, commissioning and closeout.
• Promote a strong culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Quality inspections

Construction knowledge

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Metric Geo is seeking a hands-on QA/QC Manager to lead quality across multiple heavy civil and infrastructure projects in Northern California. The ideal candidate has 10–15 years of construction QA/QC experience, a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, and proven leadership in coordinating with project teams, subcontractors and clients.

Water/wastewater experience is preferred but not essential; candidates from broader heavy civil backgrounds with strong quality management will