Job Description

Job Overview : As a Quality Control Manager (QCS) for a Federal Contractor, you will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities comply with established quality standards, regulations, and contractual requirements. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the overall quality of the project, ensuring that it meets or exceeds Federal Highway Administration Specs. You will have “stop work” authority.

This Position : This position is offered for a specific project near Challis, ID. The duration of this contract is May 2026 – August/September 2026 and requires QCM experience on Federal highway projects. Successful candidates may have the opportunity to extend their employment beyond this project based on performance.

Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining the 3-phase quality control program: See addendum A

• Preparatory phase.
• Initial Phase.
• Follow up phase.

Contractor’s Daily Report:

• Providing the daily Contractor’s report to Owner and contractor as outlined in project Specifications.

Quality Control Planning:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive quality control plan for the construction project, aligning it with federal regulations, industry standards, and client specifications.
• Collaborate with project management and other stakeholders to integrate quality control processes into the overall project plan.

Compliance Oversight:

• Monitor and enforce compliance with federal regulations, project specifications, and quality standards throughout all phases of construction.
• Stay abreast of changes in federal regulations and ensure the project remains in compliance with the latest requirements.

Inspection and Testing:

• Coordinate and conduct regular inspections of construction activities, materials, and workmanship to verify compliance with established standard as outlined is Specs.
• Oversee and manage the testing and inspection processes performed by third-party testing agencies.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, and quality control activities.
• Prepare and submit regular reports to project management and federal authorities, highlighting compliance status, quality issues, and corrective actions.

Non-Conformance Resolution:

• Identify and document non-conformance issues promptly.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to address non-compliance.

Training and Education:

• Conduct training sessions for project personnel to enhance their understanding of quality control requirements and procedures.
• Ensure that all team members are informed about the importance of quality and their role in achieving project objectives.

Supplier and Subcontractor Management:

• Evaluate and approve quality control plans submitted by suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor the performance of suppliers and subcontractors to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Architect or Construction Management, with a minimum of 4-years construction experience in charge or quality control, or a construction person with a minimum of 10-years in related quality control work.
• United States Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification is preferred, but not required.
• Proven experience in quality control management on Federal Highway Administration projects.
• Familiarity with federal regulations related to construction, such as FHWA Standard specifications.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications in quality management (e.g., Certified Construction Manager, Certified Quality Auditor) are a plus.

Note: This job description is a general outline of the duties and responsibilities typically associated with this position. Specific responsibilities may vary based on the project and organization.

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