Construction Quality Control Manager

Job Title: Construction Quality Control Manager

Job Description

The Quality Control Manager (QCM) will play a pivotal role in supporting a $25M street improvement project involving water, storm, retaining walls, and roadway construction. This role is responsible for implementing and managing all quality control activities in accordance with contract requirements and owner standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Construction Quality Management Plan (CQMP).
• Plan and perform quality audits of construction activities, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Attend progress meetings and quality meetings with the owner and project team.
• Review and approve Inspection & Deficiency Reports (IDRs).
• Issue, track, and resolve Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Manage and coordinate QC Inspectors to ensure adequate inspection coverage.
• Coordinate with Independent Testing Laboratories for materials testing and inspections.
• Track recurring quality issues and implement preventive measures.
• Perform and lead root cause analysis for non‑conforming work.
• Monitor and close out Corrective and Preventive Action Plans.
• Ensure work complies with contract documents, plans, and specifications.

Essential Skills

• 10 years of experience as a QCM, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or Quality Supervisor.
• 5 years of experience as a QCM on projects of a comparable size or scope.
• Civil Construction experience with at least two of the following scopes: Water, Storm, Walls (retaining walls or Sound mitigation walls), and street improvements.
• Experience in Public Works Projects.
• Proficiency in construction quality management, construction management, and quality control.
• Familiarity with Procore, design-build projects, and transit systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work directly with Owner Representatives and Engineers.
• Highly organized with strong documentation discipline.
• Comfortable enforcing quality standards.
• Ability to lead without direct authority.

Work Environment

The role primarily involves spending the majority of time at the Sound Transit Project site in Shoreline. Occasional reporting to the main office is required. The company fosters a family-oriented culture with growth potential, offering consistent work due to numerous ongoing projects. This role offers the opportunity to influence company strategy, mentor emerging leaders, and manage impactful projects while working closely with ownership and management to shape the future of the organization.

This is a Permanent position based out of Shoreline, WA.

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Medical w/HSA program 100% employee coverage & 50% for dependents begins the first of the month after their hire date. 401K plan 3% matching (depending on company performance) starts 90 days after employment. 8 days of PTO 7 paid holidays in addition to PTO. Bonus program; this depends on the company’s yearly financial performance.

This is a fully onsite position in Shoreline,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $115,000 - $125,000