Senior QC Manager – Heavy Civil Construction

MEB; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Medical & dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA/HSA options

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Paid time off

Job summary

MEB is seeking a field-based Quality Control Leader to manage the QC program on our heavy civil projects in Virginia. You will ensure work is built to plans and specifications and maintain comprehensive records for audits.

As the primary contact for owner inspectors and testing agencies, you will lead inspections, manage submittals, coordinate labs, and drive timely closeout with turnover packages and warranties. A strong focus on safety and documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction quality control experience, including at least 3 years as a QC Manager or lead QC role
• Heavy civil experience in treatment plants, pipelines, utilities, and industrial projects
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications and enforce them on site
• USACE or NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certificate preferred; ACI field testing certification a plus
• Organized and disciplined about documentation; proficient with MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Responsibilities

• Build, implement, and maintain the project quality control plan from mobilization through closeout
• Run preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections for each definable feature of work with foreman and crew
• Review submittals against the specifications before they go to the owner, and track them through approval
• Schedule and coordinate testing labs and inspectors for concrete, soils and compaction, welding, and pipe testing
• Identify, log, and track nonconforming work; hold stop-work authority when needed
• Keep daily QC reports, test results, inspection records, and the deficiency log current for audit
• Run QC meetings with owners, engineers, and inspectors to resolve quality issues before production impact
• Build the turnover package (as-builts, O&M manuals, test records, warranties) and support startup and commissioning

Skills

Quality control leadership

Field coordination

Documentation discipline

Reading plans & specs

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Education

Bachelor's in engineering / construction management / building construction

OSHA 30

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

MEB is seeking a field-based Quality Control Leader to manage the QC program on our heavy civil projects in Virginia. You will ensure work is built to plans and specifications and maintain comprehensive records for audits.

As the primary contact for owner inspectors and testing agencies, you will lead inspections, manage submittals, coordinate labs, and drive timely closeout with turnover packages and warranties. A strong focus on safety and documentation is essential.