Quality Control Manager; Heavy Civil Construction

Quality Control Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Location:

Gilbert, AZ
• Salary: $125–$135k DOE

R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in civil and underground construction since 2009, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. We offer expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward. Our culture is built on hunger for challenging projects, humility to learn, and smart planning – we believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work.

If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!” you’ll fit right in. We’re building more than infrastructure – we’re building an exceptional team.

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Control Manager to establish, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems across large-scale infrastructure projects. This role ensures construction activities, materials, and finished works comply with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Develop, implement, and enforce quality control plans and procedures for civil construction projects
• Lead the quality control team and coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field crews
• Conduct inspections and testing of construction materials, workmanship, and completed structures
• Document and report quality issues, non-conformances, and corrective actions
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier compliance with quality standards
• Collaborate with safety, engineering, and project management teams to ensure integrated quality assurance
• Maintain and analyze quality records, test results, and inspection reports
• Prepare for and participate in regulatory, client, and third-party audits
• Train staff and subcontractors on quality control requirements and best practices
• Monitor adherence to environmental and safety regulations as they relate to quality

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Proven experience in quality control or assurance within heavy civil construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards (e.g., ASTM, AASHTO)
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., DOT, OSHA, EPA)
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams in a fast-paced environment

• Reduction in rework, defects, and non-conformances
• Successful completion of audits and inspections
• Timely and accurate quality documentation
• Compliance with client and regulatory quality standards

• Director of Operations, Project Executive, or Construction Manager (depending on project structure)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Employment Type:
  
  Full-time

R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.