Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction Project Maryland

Position: Quality Control Manager (QCM)
Location: Joint Base Andrews Prince George's County, MD
Department: Construction
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Rate: DOE (Depends on Experience)
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hrs/week + occasional overtime

We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Quality Control Manager (QCM) to support federal construction operations at the Joint Andrews Airforce Base in Maryland. The QCM plays a dual role in overseeing both quality assurance and field safety, ensuring full compliance with USACE, DOE, EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and other applicable standards.

• Lead daily QC activities, ensuring all construction work aligns with project specs and contract requirements.

• Oversee field inspections, equipment verification, and preservation of Safety Class (SC) and Safety Significant (SS) steel components.

• Manage and maintain project documentation, including submittals, inspection reports, daily logs, and NQA-1 files.

• Conduct and document preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections for all definable features of work.

• Review drawings, submittals, and work packages for technical compliance.

• Manage materials inspection, handling, and storage in accordance with approved submittals.

• Coordinate resolution of non-conformance items with subcontractors and project leadership.

• Maintain accurate as-built documentation and support closeout processes.

• Stop work if safety or quality is compromised-especially around SC/SS components.

• Participate in QC and safety meetings, briefings, and project updates.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or 10+ years of relevant construction experience.

• 5+ years of experience as a QCM on USACE or DOE construction projects.

• USACE "Construction Quality Management for Contractors" Certification required.

• OSHA 30-Hour, First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications (or ability to obtain).

• Fall Protection Competent Person certification preferred.

• Proficiency with RMS, Microsoft Office, and documentation software.

• Must be eligible to obtain DoD/DOE security clearance for site access.

• Expertise in civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural construction disciplines.

• Deep knowledge of structural steel preservation, removal activities, and base metal repair protocols.

• Working familiarity with NQA-1 compliance and documentation.

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and submittals.

• Experience managing quality programs in high-scrutiny federal environments.

• Office and active construction site environment.

• Must be comfortable walking job sites, lifting up to 50 lbs, and conducting visual inspections.

• Position may require occasional travel and adjusted work hours based on project needs.

We are a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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