Quality Control Manager (Federal Construction)

About the Role

This Quality Control Manager role at Layton Construction ensures projects meet company, client, and regulatory quality standards. The person will interpret plans and specs, drive corrective actions, prepare submittals, work with inspectors, and partner with project management to keep work on schedule and budget.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive inspections to align with project plans, technical specifications, and relevant documentation, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Foster a clean and safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols.
• Implement quality corrective actions to meet project requirements and specifications.
• Prepare and deliver reports as required by project specifications.
• Maintain meticulous documentation for auditing purposes.
• Ensure proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, arranging repairs as needed.
• Record and document test results according to established protocols.
• Conduct quality calibrations and internal audits with precision.
• Stay updated on industry knowledge through technical publications, seminars, and education.
• Collaborate with government agencies during inspections.
• Work with project management to ensure timely project execution within budget.
• Develop project submittals aligned with specifications and plans.
• Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in the Quality Control industry.
• Experience supporting quality control on DoD/Federal construction projects preferred.
• CQM Certification preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, and interdependence between functional units.
• Understanding of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
• Ability to interpret written, spoken, and diagram instructions.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.

Benefits

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

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. We 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.

Layton Construction is part of the STO Building Group family of companies, which includes over 4,000 employees across the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis to building modernization.