Quality Control Manager - Federal Projects

Quality Control Manager – Federal Projects

Bremerton

Take ownership of quality on federal construction projects across the Pacific Northwest. Our client, a construction company specializing in civil construction and construction management, is hiring an experienced Quality Control Manager to help deliver government projects, including NAVFAC and USACE work due to extensive project backlog. Prior experience working on federal construction projects is required to be considered.

In this role, you'll lead quality control on assigned projects and ensure work meets contract requirements, specifications, and industry standards. You'll work closely with field teams and subcontractors to establish clear expectations, coordinate inspections and testing, and resolve issues that could affect project delivery. From reviewing submittals to overseeing final inspections, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping projects safe, compliant, and moving forward while maintaining quality and schedule.

This opportunity is well suited to someone who brings broad knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical, and electrical construction and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems in the field, and maintaining the documentation federal projects demand.

Quality Control Manager Responsibilities:

• Keep project submittal logs, QC reports, and as-built drawings accurate and current.
• Review plans, submittals, and specifications to verify compliance with project requirements.
• Lead weekly QC meetings, prepare daily QC reports, and drive prompt resolution of non-conformances.
• Conduct preconstruction and follow-up meetings to establish quality expectations and ensure standards are consistently met.
• Inspect materials, work phases, and subcontractor performance to confirm compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate, schedule, and track inspections, testing, and commissioning of project systems.
• Oversee punch lists, final inspections, and project closeout documentation, including O&M manuals and warranties.
• Exercise authority to halt work when necessary to address safety or quality concerns.

Quality Control Manager Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of direct construction experience.
• At least 4 years of quality control management experience with a commercial and/or industrial general contractor.
• B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers “Construction Quality Management for Contractors” (CQMC) certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical, and electrical construction methods.
• Proficiency in construction software and documentation.
• Skills in project sequencing, scheduling, and change order management.
• Valid Washington State driver's license.

Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401k plan

Compensation: $115,000–$120,000+ DOE