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Michael Page

Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction

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A Quality Control Manager focuses on detection of mistakes and defects in manufacturing products. Develops procedures and tests to identify any irregularities and error in the output. Manages and oversees all steps related to quality control as part of the quality management strategy of a company. May involve leadership of a team of quality control technicians and other associated staff members.

$110,088 / year median in Maryland

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Work on complex federal projects throughout the D.C. Metro! Strong client retention and repeat business - large backlog of upcoming work! About Our Client Our client is an established construction firm specializes in federal government, secure facility, historic restoration, and mission-critical construction projects throughout the United States and internationally. With approximately 85-90 employees and annual revenue of roughly $100M, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering highly visible and technically challenging projects for government agencies and landmark facilities. Job Description The Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction key responsibilities include: Manage and administer the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Program in accordance with USACE requirements. Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific quality control plans and procedures. Conduct and document preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections on all definable features of work. Coordinate with project management, superintendents, subcontractors, and government representatives to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Review project drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and construction documentation for quality assurance and compliance. Monitor field activities to verify workmanship, materials, and construction practices meet required standards. Maintain accurate quality control records, reports, inspection logs, testing documentation, and deficiency tracking systems. Manage third-party inspections, testing agencies, and commissioning activities. Identify, document, and resolve quality issues and non-conformances in a timely manner. Participate in project meetings with owners, government agencies, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Support project safety initiatives and ensure compliance with
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standards and project-specific safety requirements. Assist with project closeout activities, punch list management, and final acceptance procedures. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and excellence across the project team. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant The Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction should have: 5+ years of quality control experience within federal construction Current USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) Certification for Contractors. Experience managing Contractor Quality Control (CQC) programs on projects valued at $10M+ preferred. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and contract documents. Experience coordinating inspections, testing programs, and quality documentation processes. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software platforms. Ability to work collaboratively with owners, government representatives, subcontractors, and project teams. What's on Offer The Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction may receive: Base compensation up to $130k (depending on previous experience) Monthly auto allowance Healthcare 401(k) with match PTO + sick time