Construction Quality Control Manager

Ross Group•McAlester, OK

About The Position

This position is responsible for daily project quality control, including review of work items and material submittals. The Quality Control Manager inspects completed and ongoing work and coordinates with the Owner’s quality assurance representative to ensure project requirements are met. The role implements quality requirements in the Contract Documents and oversees safety practices for on-site personnel and visitors. The position implements the Quality Control Plan for projects valued at $2.5 million to $20 million; communicates quality updates and issues to the project manager; oversees testing agencies, subcontractor submittals, materials, equipment, and supplier performance; and monitors quality and safety practices. It also supports project scheduling and critical-path work, prepares daily reports and weekly as-built updates, coordinates punch-list completion and system testing, and works with project management to complete close-out documents. The role involves managing field staff, working with project partners, and relocating to project sites typically throughout the South and Midwest. Work hours are flexible, averaging 50 hours per week or as needed. The position requires regular outdoor work in extreme weather and frequent standing, climbing, bending, and stooping. A valid driver’s license and operation of a personal vehicle are required. Some positions may qualify for a monthly auto allowance under company conditions.

Requirements

Five to ten years of experience as a Quality Control Manager.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field.
Proven project history maintaining quality, schedule, safety, and actual cost versus estimated cost.
Ability to manage changing priorities to accomplish project goals.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with employees, management, owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Willingness and ability to relocate to Ross Group project sites, typically throughout the South and Midwest.
Ability to work flexible hours, averaging 50 hours per week or as needed.
Working knowledge of computers and office and project management software.
Ability to work outdoors regularly in extreme cold, heat, and humidity.
Ability to stand, climb, bend, and stoop regularly.
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a personal vehicle.
Ability to use visual and auditory skills.
Ability to make timely decisions using sound judgment; identify and analyze problems and make recommendations; meet goals while ensuring accurate and thorough work; take independent actions and calculated risks while seeking help when needed; stay flexible, organized, and detail oriented; manage time efficiently; meet project deadlines and schedules; and work in group problem-solving situations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience speaking to small groups.

Responsibilities

Implement the Quality Control Plan for projects valued at $2.5 million to $20 million.
Communicate regularly with the project manager about quality control and issues that may affect progress.
Coordinate, oversee, and review outside testing agencies to ensure proper techniques and contract compliance.
Oversee subcontractor submittals and maintain the submittal register.
Order and receive needed materials and equipment.
Coordinate and administer weekly safety meetings and identify safety meeting elements relevant to quality control.
Monitor quality and safety practices daily and conduct ongoing inspections to minimize corrections and punch-list items.
Exercise delegated authority to stop work in the event of unsafe practices.
Provide direction to the project engineer and prioritize critical-path items needed to maintain the project schedule.
Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance for timeliness, efficiency, and quality.
Review deliveries for timeliness and accuracy and verify products match approved submittals.
Complete daily reports covering inventory, ongoing and completed work, weather, quality and safety issues, and site visitors.
Provide weekly updates on as-built conditions and maintain safety logs.
Create a punch-list before requesting a Substantial Completion certificate and coordinate completion with the superintendent and subcontractors.
Represent Ross Group during testing of alarm systems, mechanical systems, and equipment.
Coordinate with project management to ensure close-out documents are complete and submitted.
Manage field staff through appropriate project staffing, evaluations and feedback, employee issue resolution, training, and mentoring.