Quality Control Manager, Federal (Traveler)

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people and our commitment to our partners is what sets us apart.

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER, FEDERAL (TRAVELER)

Quality Control Manager will manage the Quality Assurance and Quality Control requirements for the project. The role will provide management and oversight with the authority to act in all quality control matters. Practical knowledge of waterproofing, air barriers, window / curtain wall systems, roofing systems and appropriate transition details between exterior assemblies. This position requires full time onsite presence during construction activities for the duration of the project.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 5+ years of experience working in construction field leadership roles such as Quality Control, Superintendent or Project Manager
• 5 years of experience leading teams, coaching and developing fellow team members
• Strong knowledge of building constructability in all definable features of work
• Management of subcontracted testing firms and scope buyout for those sections
• Experience with construction-related software including Bluebeam, Microsoft office & Procore
• Completion of the Construction Quality Management (CQM) within the last five (5) year, or the ability and willingness to obtain the CQM certification within 90 days of onboarding.
• Verifiable experience as an approved Construction Quality Control Manager (references required)
• OSHA 30 and/or USACE EM 385
• Position will be subject to government security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements to access facilities.

Preferred:

• 7+ years of experience in the quality assurance and quality control
• Four-year degree in construction management or engineering
• Previous experience with industrial or commercial construction projects working as a Quality Manager
• Experience submitting documents in Kahua

Skills:

• Strong critical thinking, creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to approach issues from different perspectives to analyze
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to build to relationships and deal with issues calmly
• Strong verbal and written communication and leadership skills
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, innovative and forward thinking
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficient in computer applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Procore (or equivalent) and Bluebeam (or equivalent software)
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
• Embodies personal integrity and keeps confidences
• View every interaction as an opportunity to add value and enhance relationships

Office and Travel:

• Project is located in Grand Portage, MN
• Position is considered a traveling position

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Create & implement the QA/QC management system at site utilizing the respective contractive office requirements
• Coordinate with quality inspections with all the site trade partners and vendors coordinate all nondestructive testing on site
• Coordinate all factory and on-site testing
• Coordinate all receipt inspections and deliveries
• Manage subcontractor responsibilities relating to reporting environmental (LEC, EPD's) materials for contracting office
• Distribute relevant QA/QC documentation to site trade partners and ensure quality requirements are being met
• Update as-built drawings daily, maintaining a set on site
• Verify that the quality related site activities are in accordance with the applicable codes and standards
• Learn and understand building codes that apply to each unique project to ensure regulations are being followed by all parties working on project site including subcontractors
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure sound engineering principles, construction and forensic best practices are utilized on project
• Coordinate with the site construction manager on all quality issues
• Coordinate and chair the QA/QC site weekly meetings with the project's subcontractors
• Ensure all quality control documentation is compiled and competed for as-built hand over through the QC turnover engineer
• Perform and document preinstallation meetings for scopes of work identified in the project contract
• Perform and document mockup, first work inspections and follow up inspections as required by the project contract or as required to achieve standard of care required by project
• Perform or guide enclosure related construction observations, administration, and evaluation of contractor performance to ensure project deliverables and quality standards are achieved
• Review or guide review of construction-related drawings, technical specifications, reports, and other construction documents
• Observe site functional performance testing and review construction mock-up designs
• Perform investigations and site reviews to determine design and repair options, building investigation reports and other construction documents related to project investigations
• Work with onsite team to maintain all project related QA/QC documents including but not limited to: letters, material submittals, shop drawing submittals, schedules, project documentation and records
• Review and approval all incoming submittals prior to issuance to contracting office
• Conduct the minimum of three phases (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-up) of control for each definable feature of work
• Review contracting office requirements and ensure they are being met
• Define and establish quality procedures, standards and specifications as required

Other Duties as assigned

• Participate as an active member of the McGough Federal project, operations & QA/QC teams. Contribute to shared goals and collaborate with colleagues on achievement of priorities.
• Collaborate with internal teams, contractors and other stakeholders to align efforts. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position requires performance of duties outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Exposure to dirt, dust, and other materials is routine and may require the use of protective clothing and respirators. Jobs require an employee to frequently work on high structures such as ladders and scaffolds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and frequently climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is 102,000 to 135,000, excluding fringe benefits or potential bonuses. If you join McGough, your final base salary will be determined by several factors, including geography, location, skills, education, and experience. Furthermore, we place significant value on pay equity among our current team members as part of any final job offer.

Please note that the range provided above reflects the hiring range for this role. Hiring near the top end of this range would be atypical, as we aim to allow room for future salary growth. Additionally, McGough offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. This includes insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability. We also provide generous retirement plans, voluntary benefit plans, parental leave, substantial paid time off, and holiday pay.