What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Construction Quality Control Manager position at Actalent?
Job Description:
The Quality Control (QC) Manager is responsible for ensuring that all design and construction activities meet the project’s required standards and specifications. This role provides specialized oversight—reviewing work, inspecting progress, and documenting daily activities to verify compliance with federal, military, and project‑specific requirements.
While the Project Manager and Superintendent focus on overall project execution, the QC Manager is dedicated solely to maintaining the quality of work being performed. To maintain clear separation between safety, schedule, productivity, and quality objectives, this position reports directly to the Superintendent.
This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a federal project located on Camp Bowie in Brownwood, TX.
Why You Should Be Interested:
Strong Compensation & Stability
- Per Diem: GSA rate of $3,346/month
- Subsistence Allowance: Additional $2,068/month
- Long‑term career opportunity with follow‑on federal projects in Cheyenne, Colorado Springs, and Texas
Join a High‑Performing Federal QC Team
- Work alongside a highly experienced group of QCMs with established structure, processes, and expectations
- Opportunity to grow within a contractor that has consistent, ongoing federal/military project work
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a contractor QCM on Federal US Army Corps (USACE) projects
- At least 2 years of general construction experience on relevant project types
- QCM experience in vertical construction
- Experience on projects $50M preferred
- Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field
- Strong documentation, communication, and coordination skills typical of federal/military contract work
Work Environment:
Project Overview
- Type: $24M ground‑up military construction (new barracks)
- Client: Texas Military Department / National Guard
- Site: Active, secure military base
Role Conditions
- Location: Remote site in Brownwood, TX
- Travel: Fly‑in/fly‑out; typical airports include DFW or Austin
- Schedule: Project began December 1, 2025 and runs through mid‑2027
- On‑Site: Full‑time presence required from early construction through closeout
- Work Style: Highly structured, process‑driven environment with heavy documentation
Team Environment
You’ll collaborate closely with:
- Superintendents
- Project Managers
- Government inspectors
- Quality teams
- Owner representatives
Long‑Term Outlook
After Camp Bowie, the team has additional secured federal projects in:
- Cheyenne, WY
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Multiple Texas locations
This is a Permanent position based out of Brownwood, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
Offers a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. We offer Health, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (H S A), Accident Coverage, Company Sponsored Basic life and AD&D, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Vacation, Sick Leave, and 401K with Company Matching.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Brownwood,TX.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 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 : $100,000 - $140,000