Quality Control Manager-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates • Washington, DC

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About The Position

The company is seeking a Quality Control Manager to support and oversee federal design-build and bid-build construction projects. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity ideal for a detail-oriented, experienced professional with a strong background in federal construction quality assurance and control. The Quality Control Manager will be responsible for the development, implementation, and enforcement of project-specific Quality Control Plans (QCPs), and will ensure full compliance with contract specifications and federal requirements. This position is critical to upholding their reputation for delivering projects with excellence, safety, and consistency.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required (due to federal project work).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction quality control, preferably on federal design-build and bid-build projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Certified Quality Control Manager (CQCM) certification for government projects strongly preferred.
• Experience with federal agency requirements (e.g., NAVFAC, USACE, GSA, WHS).
• Proven knowledge of the USACE 3-Phase Quality Control System.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and implement Quality Control Plans in compliance with federal project specifications (NAVFAC, USACE, GSA, etc.).
• Conduct daily site inspections and oversee quality control procedures, documentation, and reporting.
• Interface regularly with government inspectors and representatives to ensure QA/QC compliance.
• Review and approve submittals, test plans, shop drawings, and work procedures.
• Lead Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up meetings as part of the 3-Phase QC Process.
• Work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and safety personnel to maintain high-quality construction standards.
• Identify and resolve quality issues in real-time, ensuring timely and compliant project delivery.
• Ensure that all materials and workmanship conform to the approved plans and specifications.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Ongoing professional training and certification support
• Opportunities for career advancement in a growing federal contractor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees