Manager Quality Control

Manager Quality Control VCI Construction, LLC - 3.2 Upland, CA Job Details $90,000 - $115,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Gym membership Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Record keeping Google Workspace Civil engineering 7 years Google Sheets Google Docs Engineering CQM-C Regulatory compliance Bachelor's degree in construction management Compliance audits & assessments Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Inspection reporting and documentation OSHA 30 Telecommunications cable splicing Team development Key Performance Indicators Material testing Analysis skills Supervising experience As-built drawings Bachelor's degree Public utility experience Continuous improvement OSHA 30-Hour Construction Electrical building codes Construction team management Mentoring Telecommunication Project management software Bachelor's degree in civil engineering Quality audits Training & development Construction quality control Root cause analysis Senior level Training Construction project closeout Civil Engineering Leadership Construction Management Construction quality assurance Full Job Description Discover a more connected career At VCI, we believe your career should be more than just a job—it's a pathway to opportunity. We are looking for a Manager of Quality Control Field who is passionate about building "boots on the ground" excellence and mentoring the next generation of industry experts. Join a team that prioritizes your well-being with a safety-first culture and a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly paychecks, 401(k) matching, and education reimbursement. If you are a self-driven leader ready to work with a purpose, VCI Construction is where you belong. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do Develop, maintain, and implement a comprehensive Quality Control Plan (QCP) tailored to telecom/utility construction, including three-phase QC processes (preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections). Conduct regular field inspections , audits, and surveillance of ongoing construction activities (trenching, directional boring, pole line construction, fiber placement/splicing, conduit installation, restoration) to verify compliance with client standards, drawings, specifications, and codes. Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with clients (AT&T, Crown Castle, SCE, Lumen, Verizon), including participation in project meetings, submission of QC reports, and resolution of non-conformance issues. Identify, document, and track quality deficiencies or non-compliance; lead root cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive actions to prevent recurrence. Manage and train QC inspectors, field supervisors, and crews on quality standards, inspection techniques, documentation requirements, and client-specific expectations. Ensure proper material testing, submittal reviews, and acceptance of workmanship (e.g., fiber optic testing with OTDR, splice loss verification, backfill/compaction testing). Oversee documentation and record-keeping, including daily QC reports, inspection logs, as-builts, test results, and punch lists for handover and closeout. Drive continuous improvement by analyzing quality metrics (KPI's such as defect rates, rework costs, inspection pass rates) and recommending process enhancements. Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, safety teams, and subcontractors to integrate quality into planning, scheduling, and execution. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory changes affecting telecom/utility construction. Lead and manage a team of Quality Control Inspectors to ensure we have boots on the ground to support, train, and inspect our front line employees. What you'll need Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in quality control/assurance within telecommunications infrastructure construction , utility construction, or civil engineering — with at least 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role. Proven experience working on projects for major carriers/utilities such as AT&T, Verizon, Crown Castle, Lumen, and/or Southern California Edison. Strong knowledge of outside plant (OSP) fiber optic construction practices, including underground/aerial installation, splicing, testing, conduit systems, pole attachments, and restoration. Familiarity with relevant standards and codes:

TIA-568, NEC, OSHA 1926

(construction safety), NWSA certifications, BICSI guidelines, and client-specific quality manuals. Experience developing and executing Quality Control Plans for infrastructure projects. Leadership and Management Experience and self driven. Education & Certifications (Preferred) Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Relevant certifications such as:

Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or ASQ certifications OSP Inspector certification (e.g., FOA

CFOT, BICSI

) OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety NWSA or similar telecom safety credentials Required Skills & Competencies Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in quality documentation tools, project management software, and Microsoft Office (Excel for metrics tracking) and/or Google Suite of Software (Sheets & Docs). The wage range for Manager Quality Control is $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 . Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.