Construction Management Quality Assurance (CMQA) Representative

About the role

The Construction Management Quality Assurance (CMQA) Representative provides nationwide oversight and inspection services for federal Deferred Maintenance and Repair (DMR) and recapitalization projects. This role ensures contractor compliance with plans, specifications, safety requirements, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conducts on-site inspections, reviews documentation, and provides surveillance reports.
• Immediately alerts project stakeholders to any issues impacting project quality, safety, or schedule.
• Approximately 50% travel is required to perform site inspections at projects across the country.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience performing construction quality assurance, safety oversight, or related functions.
• Proven ability to assess contractor performance against contract requirements, plans, and specifications.
• Experience delivering surveillance reports covering workmanship, materials, and installation methods.
• Familiarity with safety standards including OSHA and the USACE Safety Manual (EM 385-1-1).
• Skilled in reviewing submittals, RFIs, quality control plans, test reports, and as-built documentation.
• Strong communication and coordination skills for working with CORs, Facility Managers, and contractors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project).

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Prior Federal construction oversight experience.
• Familiarity with deferred maintenance and repair (DMR) programs.
• Experience conducting constructability and design reviews.
• Knowledge of contract administration processes, including change orders and claims review.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• USACE QCM Course Certification.
• USACE EM 385-1-1 Safety Certification.
• Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) license.
• Certified Construction Manager (CMAA) credential.

Skills

• Ability to assess contractor performance.
• Review of submittals, RFIs, quality control plans, test reports, and as-built documentation.
• Communication and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

Pay

Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.

Schedule

Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.

Additional Information

Telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

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