Federal Construction Quality Control Manager

About the Role

This position is responsible at either a site or country level to ensure that construction is proceeding to plan at an assigned domestic or foreign location. The Construction Manager will manage Health and Safety, QA/QC, and overall project responsibility depending on the requirements at each site.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure scope is completed per approved plans and documentation; prevent out‑of‑scope work without a change order.
• Maintain project schedule and budget while achieving planned technical quality.
• Prepare regular progress reports and detailed project schedules.
• Prepare requisitions for goods and services, receive invoices, and track the project budget.
• Supervise project personnel and subcontractors.
• Manage QA/QC or Health and Safety activities.
• Consider suggestions to improve project schedules and productivity; make recommendations based on thorough analysis.
• Coordinate meetings and maintain good working relationships with clients and other project stakeholders.
• Interface with technical and support personnel to ensure project objectives and desired quality are met.
• Support preparation of work plans, health and safety plans, sampling and analysis plans, schedules, estimates, and other planning documents.
• Help develop existing and new client bases and support preparation of proposals for new and follow‑on work.
• Monitor and promote project execution conformant to corporate procedures and guidelines.
• Monitor baseline plans for potential changes; support timely invoicing, tracking of accounts payable, variance analysis, and identification of corrective actions or contract modifications.
• Monitor personnel performance to assist in efficient, economical, timely, productive, and profitable project execution; alert senior management to issues requiring assistance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strategic thinking ability.
• Ability to build and foster collaborative relationships.
• Self‑starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong diplomatic and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent data gathering and analysis skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Subject to satisfactory completion of an annual overseas exam.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, a suitable engineering discipline, or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of experience managing construction or environmental government/commercial projects domestically or internationally, or fifteen (15) years of equivalent experience.
• Experience with US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects (Federal/Military) and NAVFAC (Navy/Military) projects.
• USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification.

Working Conditions

The position requires moving up to 40 lb, is mostly stationary with movement around an office, occasional visits to remote job sites, and frequent communication with others. Average working hours are 8 hours per day, with occasional need to exceed this schedule.

• Physical demands include the ability to conduct inspections and carry inspection equipment.
• Work environment includes indoor and outdoor weather conditions; field work may involve uneven and slippery surfaces.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

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