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Kimmel and Associates

Quality Control Assistant -Heavy Civil

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What they do

A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.

$83,157 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Job Description About the Company Our client is a well-established heavy civil construction and sitework organization with operations across the United States. The company delivers complex infrastructure projects for government agencies, state agencies, and private-sector clients, with expertise spanning highways, bridges, DOT projects, power plants, dams and reservoirs, and underground utilities. With a strong reputation for quality and dependable project execution, the company continues to build a team of professionals capable of delivering large-scale, technically demanding projects. About the Position We are seeking a Quality Control Assistant to support the Quality Control Manager and project team on a major heavy civil construction project in Campo, California . This position will assist with quality control activities throughout the project lifecycle, including inspections, testing, documentation, submittals, RFIs, subcontractor oversight, and compliance with contract requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on heavy civil experience and a strong understanding of construction quality standards and field operations. Key Responsibilities Assist the QC Manager with all aspects of project quality control Review and prepare design and construction documents Support QA/QC protocols through submittals, RFIs, inspections, and field testing Monitor construction activities for compliance with project specifications and quality standards Provide field oversight of subcontractors and construction activities Maintain accurate quality documentation, reports, and electronic project records Coordinate with project managers, contractors, inspectors, and clients to resolve quality issues Assist with Daily Construction Reports, submittals, transmittals, and subcontract/PO documentation Review contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings for compliance with required tolerances Support internal production monitoring, analysis, and reporting Assist with implementation of project safety programs Provide guidance to project personnel regarding QC procedures and requirements Support quality management efforts from preconstruction through project closeout Identify opportunities to improve quality management systems and processes Requirements 3+ years of construction quality control experience , preferably in heavy civil construction Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field highly preferred but not required Experience with heavy civil/sitework projects such as highways, bridges, DOT infrastructure, utilities, dams, or similar work Familiarity with soil and/or concrete testing Understanding of field testing and inspection procedures, construction specifications, tolerances, means and methods, and civil/structural concepts Familiarity with applicable industry codes, standards, and regulations Experience with audits, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment Ability to assist with both field and office engineering responsibilities Understanding of project scopes, budgets, and schedules Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety Ability to work effectively with project teams, subcontractors, contractors, and clients Benefits $85,000–$125,000 salary $100–$200 per day per diem Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with discretionary company match 100% immediate vesting Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance Voluntary Life and AD&D buy-up options Short- and long-term disability Paid time off Paid holidays Additional company benefits Salary $85K - $125
K Yearly Location San Diego, CA Job Overview Job Posted:
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Job Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title QA/QC Inspector, Quality Control Manager Job Function Safety & Quality Copy Link