Quality Control Manager

About Us

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

The STO Building Group family of companies includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization.

About the Role

The Quality Control Manager ensures company and customer quality standards are met by understanding the client's needs and requirements. This role maintains quality assurance processes, tests materials, records and analyzes results, and conducts or supervises quality tests and inspections. The manager also calibrates equipment, communicates test results, interprets project specifications, and ensures compliance with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive inspections to align with standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members.
• Implement quality corrective actions to guarantee fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
• Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications for project managers and clients.
• Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate auditing processes.
• Assure proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, arranging repairs for malfunctioning equipment.
• Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
• Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with professionalism and precision.
• Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge through technical publications, seminars, and educational opportunities.
• Collaborate with government agencies during inspection processes to ensure compliance.
• Work with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and budgets.
• Develop project submittals that align with project specifications and plans.
• Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of quality control experience.
• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
• Ability to interpret written, spoken, or diagrammatic instructions.

Skills

• Excellent computer skills, including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program