Federal Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager (Federal Construction)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Openings: 1 per location

Locations:

• Brownwood, TX (On-Site)
• Rapid City, SD – Ellsworth AFB (On-Site)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm

Pay Range:

• TX: $100,000–$130,000
• SD: $100,000–$135,000
• Per Diem: GSA rates (~$5.5k/month)

Relocation: Negotiable

Start Date: March 30

Interview Process:

1. 30-minute virtual interview with Talent Acquisition
2. 1-hour interview with project team

A leading federal and military construction contractor is seeking experienced Quality Control Managers (QCMs) to oversee quality assurance programs on large-scale federal, USACE, and military construction projects. These roles ensure all work adheres to project plans, specifications, codes, and federal standards.

• TX Project: ~$25M federal build for the Texas Military Department (civil + vertical).
• SD Project: ~$60M ground-up open hangar project with USACE, running through June 2028.

These positions fully support on-site construction teams and report directly to the Superintendent to maintain clear separation between quality, productivity, schedule, and safety oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance.
• Maintain, update, and manage project QC documentation and daily inspection reports.
• Conduct daily site inspections and verify work aligns with approved plans and submittals.
• Identify, document, and communicate non-conformances; support corrective action processes.
• Oversee material receiving, storage, and verification against approved submittals.
• Coordinate and document all required third-party and code inspections.
• Prepare and track pre-punch lists, punch lists, and closeout items.
• Maintain accurate “as-built” drawings throughout project lifecycle.
• Support Superintendent, PM, Project Engineer, and field teams on all quality-related items.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
• Federal or military construction QC experience required (USACE, NAVFAC, or similar).
• Experience managing construction quality on projects $30M+.
• 3–5+ years QCM experience for TX role; 5+ years for SD role.
• Must be capable of obtaining security clearance.
• Proven ability to support full project lifecycle from start to finish.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with field teams.

Plusses

• Prior dual-role experience (QCM/SSHO) for Brownwood, TX project.
• Previous experience on aviation, hangar, or DoD facility builds.
• Knowledge of EM 385-1-1, RMS, QCS, or other federal construction systems.