Construction Quality Control Manager

Chugach Government Solutions•Bremerton, WA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; Equivalent experience may be considered (Fifteen (15) years in federal construction without a degree).
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in federal construction quality control, with five (5) years specifically on NAVFAC or similar military/federal projects (USACE, VA, or GSA).
Current USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification; NAVFAC-specific training or certification is highly preferred.
Proven experience managing quality control on federal subcontracts, including familiarity with NAVFAC's Red Zone processes, eCMS (electronic Construction Management System), and RMS (Resident Management System).
Demonstrated knowledge of federal acquisition regulations, environmental compliance (e.g., NEPA, stormwater management), and sustainable construction practices (e.g., LEED or UFGS sustainability requirements).
Eligibility for a U.S. government security clearance (e.g., Secret level) and ability to pass background checks.
Valid U.S. passport for potential overseas assignments.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed, including remote or international locations.
Must be able to successfully pass all prehire background and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications such as Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM), LEED Accredited Professional, or ASQ Certified Quality Manager.
Experience with specialized NAVFAC projects, such as waterfront facilities, military housing, or secure installations.
Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital quality control tools.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and enforce the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan in alignment with NAVFAC and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS), including the Three-Phase Quality Control System (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up phases).
Conduct daily quality control inspections, audits, and testing to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, drawings, and federal regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS, and EM 385-1-1 safety manual).
Manage subcontractor and vendor performance, ensuring their work meets quality standards; review and approve submittals, shop drawings, and material certifications.
Prepare and maintain comprehensive quality control documentation, including daily reports, deficiency logs, punch lists, submittal registers, and corrective action plans; track and resolve non-conformances promptly.
Coordinate with NAVFAC representatives, project managers, superintendents, and engineers to facilitate preparatory meetings, resolve quality issues, and support project milestones.
Oversee health and safety integration with quality control, including developing site-specific safety plans, conducting hazard analyses, and ensuring adherence to OSHA and NAVFAC safety protocols.
Monitor project schedules and budgets related to quality activities; identify potential variances and recommend corrective measures to maintain project timelines and costs.
Interface with third-party testing labs and inspectors; manage material testing (e.g., concrete, soil, welding) and ensure results meet NAVFAC criteria.
Support change order processes by evaluating quality impacts and providing documentation for claims or modifications.
Promote continuous improvement by analyzing quality data, conducting root cause analyses for deficiencies, and implementing lessons learned from previous NAVFAC projects.