Quality Control Manager

Kovach•Chandler, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kovach Enclosure Systems is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager – Metal Division to support our growing operations and help drive excellence in façade installation across our projects. This role is ideal for a field-experienced metal façade professional who understands how quality is built in the field, not just inspected at the end. The position requires strong knowledge of metal panel systems, flashing, waterproofing, and façade installation practices, along with the ability to work closely with field teams to ensure projects are installed correctly the first time. The Quality Control Manager will play a key role in reinforcing installation standards, supporting field leadership, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across our projects.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in commercial façade construction with emphasis on metal panel systems
Strong background running work in the field (Foreman or Superintendent level experience preferred)
Deep understanding of building envelope systems, including flashing, waterproofing, and façade sequencing
Experience supporting or participating in field water testing and façade performance testing
Familiarity with ASTM E1105 and AAMA 501.2 testing procedures preferred
Ability to walk active construction sites regularly and observe installation details
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify installation deficiencies
Comfortable using technology and digital reporting platforms for inspections and documentation
Ability to communicate effectively with field teams and project leadership
Experience working on large commercial construction projects is preferred

Nice To Haves

A field-first leader who understands how work actually gets installed
Someone who can coach teams toward better quality, not just point out issues
A professional who takes pride in building things the right way
A person who values continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork

Responsibilities

Perform jobsite quality inspections on active metal façade projects
Work directly with Foremen, Superintendents, and Project Managers to ensure installation meets project specifications and industry standards
Identify potential quality issues early and help implement corrective solutions
Verify proper installation of metal panel systems, flashing, waterproofing, sub-framing, and related components
Assist with mockups, first-article inspections, and critical installation milestones
Document findings through digital inspection reports and communicate results to project teams
Support development and implementation of standards of work and installation best practices
Promote a proactive quality culture focused on prevention rather than correction
Travel to project sites as needed to support field operations
Support and observe ASTM water testing procedures, including AAMA 501.2 nozzle testing and ASTM E1105 field water penetration testing
Work with third-party testing agencies, general contractors, and project teams to ensure testing is conducted properly and deficiencies are addressed