Quality Control Manager

Job Title: Traveling Quality Control Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Quality Control Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing the quality control program in collaboration with the Superintendent. This role involves closely working with the Project Manager to address and resolve quality control issues. The position is safety-sensitive and suited for candidates with experience as a quality control technician or those holding a four-year degree in Construction Management or a related field. While RCDc Certification is preferred, it is not required. The role will primarily support data center projects valued around $1B.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the start-up and implementation of the six-step quality control/safety process, including the site-specific quality program, quality control plan, quality process log, test register, and quality point files.
• Lead weekly quality control meetings.
• Assist in developing preparatory meeting agendas and participate in meetings prior to starting each definable feature of work.
• Review and maintain the project quality process log (QPL).
• Interface directly with owner's quality assurance and management on all quality-related issues.
• Review initial and follow-up inspection reports, punch list items, and close-in inspection results.
• Ensure awareness of the contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes. Submit and review RFIs to implement changes in the field.
• Coordinate trade partner test and inspection requests and produce a coordinated test and inspection schedule.
• Document and submit daily reports of quality control activity.
• Audit trade partner quality control procedures and report chronic problems to upper management.
• Participate in the selection of outside testing contractors and verify adherence to testing standards, frequency, and documentation.
• Coordinate third-party testing agency activities and schedule source inspections.
• Evaluate and develop quality control personnel.

Essential Skills

• A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, construction management, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Prolog, Primavera, and AutoCAD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in commercial construction, quality control, safety, construction management, data center, hospital construction, and aviation.
• RCDc Certification preferred but not required.

Work Environment

The work environment focuses on facility operations, maintenance, and lifecycle upgrades for mission-critical clients. It involves steady, long-term work with repeat clients, particularly data centers and federal facilities. The role offers exposure to highly technical systems including low voltage, security, fiber, networking, and BMS. Expect a hybrid environment blending construction, operations, and client-facing leadership. Candidates can expect clear growth paths into senior superintendent, project management, or mission-critical specialist roles. The position involves working on large-scale data center projects, starting on a contract basis, with the possibility of transitioning to long-term or permanent roles depending on candidate suitability.

This is a Contract position based out of Denver, CO.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $67.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 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.

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Salary : $55 - $67