Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction

The role

You will lead the implementation and execution of project-specific quality control programs from award to completion. This role involves managing quality documentation, overseeing subcontractor performance, and administering the Three-Phase Control process on complex federal and infrastructure projects.

What you will do

• Lead execution of project-specific Quality Control programs
• Develop, implement, and manage Quality Control Plans, inspection checklists, and testing requirements
• Administer the Three-Phase Control process
• Identify quality concerns and partner with project teams for resolution
• Oversee subcontractor QA/QC performance and coordinate with third-party inspectors
• Manage quality documentation including inspections, testing reports, RFIs, and submittals
• Participate in site meetings including pull planning and commissioning
• Collaborate with project teams to support schedule and constructability
• Engage with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
• Support and mentor project teams in quality control processes

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of combined construction experience in roles such as Quality Control Manager, Project Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager
• At least 4 years of dedicated experience serving in a Quality Control role on complex construction projects
• Experience supporting projects valued at $20 million or greater
• Experience on federal or government projects governed by USACE and/or NAVFAC quality control standards
• Experience administering Definable Features of Work (DFOW) and the Three-Phase Quality Control process
• Ability to prepare and manage project-specific Quality Control Plans and documentation
• Working knowledge of United States Army Corps of Engineers safety requirements and federal compliance protocols
• Ability to obtain, or current possession of, United States Army Corps of Engineers Quality Control Management Certification
• Eligible for access to secure government work sites
• Comfortable using tablets, mobile tools, and construction software
• Ability to travel to assigned project locations up to 60 miles or two hours from home
• Ability to lift items up to 40lbs

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• QCM certification
• Experience supporting military, federal, healthcare, infrastructure, or other technically complex projects
• Experience coordinating commissioning, turnover, and owner acceptance processes

Benefits

• Fully paid medical premiums for employees
• Generous PTO policy
• 401(k)
• ESOP retirement benefits

Before you apply

• Some projects may require U.S. citizenship
• All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening

About the company

Absher Construction is a 100% employee-owned general contractor in the Pacific Northwest with over 85 years of experience.