Quality Control Manager (Project Site- Trinity River Fish Hatchery)

TEPA Companies•Sacramento, CA

9d•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee construction quality for a modernization project at Trinity River Fish Hatchery. This onsite role in Lewiston, California, leads the project’s quality control program and verifies compliance with contract requirements. The manager coordinates inspections, testing, documentation, and corrective actions across multiple construction disciplines. The role oversees construction quality from start to finish, establishes standards for each definable feature of work, verifies materials and project documentation, reviews plans and submittals, and ensures required tests and inspections are completed. It also entails maintaining project quality records and as-built drawings, addressing non-conformances, coordinating with project personnel and government representatives, and assembling closeout documents. The Quality Control Manager may stop work when necessary to resolve issues affecting safety, quality, or work progress, and advises on project methods and materials.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
At least 5 years of relevant experience managing construction quality control on federal or similarly complex infrastructure projects.
Experience with water or wastewater facilities, process piping, mechanical systems, hatcheries, or comparable infrastructure.
Knowledge of construction, materials, methods, terminology, phases, documentation, and tools relevant to construction, repair, or remodeling of structures and sites, to support implementation of a quality control management system at a project site.
Knowledge of project plans, specifications, shop drawings, samples, and testing to support quality control management.
Understanding of administrative and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Proficiency with computer software used in the construction industry.
Ability to use current programs and create and administer new QC programs.
Ability to manage time efficiently.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.
Current credentials showing completion of the USACE course “Construction Quality Management for Contractors.”
OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety & Health training completed within the last 5 years.
First aid/CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle as required for assigned duties.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check in compliance with federal regulation.

Responsibilities

Oversee construction projects from start to finish, focusing on quality control.
Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up meetings to establish standards of care for each definable feature of work and verify that plans, procedures, and document checklists are being used and signed off as required.
Verify and document that materials received conform to approved submittals, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for project use.
Conduct required meetings with the client, superintendent, foreman, and subcontractor responsible for each definable feature of work before each new phase; notify Government personnel as required and document meetings in daily QC reports.
Review plans, specifications, construction cost data, and other contract documents to identify potential quality risks.
Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications, consulting project-team members as needed.
Perform specified or required tests to verify that control measures produce work conforming to contract requirements.
Oversee subcontractor work to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
Collaborate with the project superintendent and maintain project as-built drawings daily.
Develop, update, and maintain the project submittal log and other project-specific quality control reports.
Prepare written daily QC reports documenting conformance with project standards and constructively addressing non-conformance.
Schedule, document, and log required inspections; document, correct, and reinspect non-conformances before work is covered.
Verify that required inspections, approvals, and certifications by appropriate agencies are completed.
Assemble and forward project closeout documents.
Stop work when necessary to resolve issues affecting safety, quality, or the logical progress of work.
Advise on changes to project methods and materials.