What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Manager/Site Superintendent/SSHO position at GovGig?
**Tri Hat- Traveling (WA State, Oregon and California)**
The QCM / Superintendent / Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) serves as the on-site authority responsible for quality control, daily construction supervision, and safety compliance on federal construction projects. This role ensures all work is performed in accordance with contract requirements, approved submittals, federal safety regulations, and agency-specific standards including USACE, NAVFAC, and EM 385-1-1.
The position acts as the primary on-site representative to the Government and is responsible for maintaining the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) system, supervising field operations, and enforcing site safety.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control Manager (QCM / CQC)
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan
- Enforce the Three-Phase Control System (Preparatory, Initial, Follow-Up)
- Conduct and document quality inspections to ensure compliance with contract documents
- Manage submittals, RFIs, and QC documentation through RMS/QCS or approved systems
- Track deficiencies, corrective actions, and punch list items
- Coordinate testing, inspections, commissioning, and closeout documentation
- Ensure compliance with contract specifications, approved submittals, and federal standards
Site Superintendent
- Provide full-time on-site supervision of all construction activities
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and daily work sequencing
- Maintain daily reports, schedules, and manpower tracking
- Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved plans and specifications
- Coordinate government inspections and site visits
- Maintain site logistics, access control, and housekeeping standards
Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)
- Develop, implement, and enforce the Accident Prevention Plan (APP)
- Ensure compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and project-specific safety requirements
- Conduct daily safety inspections and weekly toolbox talks
- Investigate and document incidents, near misses, and corrective actions
- Coordinate safety training, certifications, and site orientations
- Serve as the primary safety point of contact with Government safety personnel
- Stop work authority for unsafe conditions
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience on federal construction projects
- Proven experience serving as QCM, Superintendent, and SSHO on federal jobs
- Strong working knowledge of USACE/NAVFAC requirements
- Thorough understanding of EM 385-1-1 safety standards
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract requirements
- Strong documentation, communication, and leadership skills
Required / Preferred Certifications
- USACE CQM-C Certification (required)
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction (required)
- SSHO Certification or EM 385-1-1 Competent Person training (required/preferred)
- First Aid / CPR (required)
- CHST or OSHA 500/502 (preferred)
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000