Quality Control III – Federal Construction

Just Construction is partnering with a leading US General Contractor to identify an experienced Quality Control III professional for a major US Air Force construction project in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

The project involves a significant five-building renovation and replacement programme, incorporating interior renovations, MEP systems, roof replacements and engineered metal buildings.

This is an opportunity to join an established federal construction project and take an active role in managing and coordinating site Quality Control activities, ensuring all works comply with contract documents, drawings and specifications.

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day Quality Control processes and activities.
• Implement the Three-Phase Control System across construction activities.
• Review subcontractor quality plans and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Inspect construction works to verify compliance with contract documents, drawings and specifications.
• Review technical submittals and maintain the project submittal register.
• Prepare daily QC reports and detailed quality control meeting minutes.
• Identify, document and manage deficiencies and non-conformances.
• Monitor corrective actions and verify completed remedial works.
• Coordinate and witness third-party testing, special inspections and commissioning of building systems.
• Verify materials delivered to site against approved submittals.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, testing documentation and quality reports.
• Support project completion inspections and final closeout documentation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management
  , or CMAA certification.
• 7+ years of Department of Defense construction experience.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working as a Quality Control Manager.
• Experience with firm-fixed-price design-build construction projects.
• Previous experience on large federal construction projects, particularly those valued at $50M–$100M, is highly desirable.
• USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification required, or the ability to obtain it quickly.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, submittals and inspection procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with USACE QCS is advantageous.

• Long-term federal construction assignment through approximately July 2027.
• Contract arrangement.
• Local candidates: weekly labour rate, with overtime and double-time addressed separately.
• Travelling candidates: monthly rotation arrangements negotiable.
• Project-related flights, rental cars and parking reimbursed at cost.
• Meal and accommodation per diem in accordance with applicable GSA rates.