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Description
As a Quality Control Manager (QCM) 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 July 2026 – Oct 2026 and requires QCM experience on Federal Highway Administration 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
Minimum of 3-years road construction experience in charge of 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.
Benefits
Paid Time Off - Accrued PTO/Sick Pay
Paid Holidays - 7 paid Holidays per year
This is a Contract duration position additional benefits apply following mandatory waiting periods such as:
Health Insurance - 100% paid for employee - additions such as dependents, group dental, vision and life available for purchase.
401k + company match
Annual bonus based on Company productivity