Construction Quality Control Manager - Newark, NJ

Construction Quality Control Manager - Newark, NJ

Base pay range: $/per hour - $/per hour

The Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM) is a vital position overseeing quality control activities throughout the project life cycle. The CQCM will be on site from NTP (Construction) through Final Acceptance, ensuring adherence to quality plans and procedures. With a focus on safety, compliance, and quality, the CQCM plays a critical role in achieving project success.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in quality control activities on design‑build projects of a comparable size and scope.
• Current OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and Construction Quality Control Management certifications, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

• Develop and implement project‑specific quality control plans.
• Inspect and evaluate work areas, reporting deficiencies and ensuring safe work practices.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to enforce project quality control standards.
• Conduct a three‑phase inspection program, including preparatory meetings, initial phase inspections, follow‑up inspections, and final phase inspections.
• Lead and document quality control meetings with the project team and/or customers.
• Provide daily quality control reports, addressing non‑conformance promptly.
• Verify materials/equipment conformity, handle and store them appropriately.
• Schedule, coordinate, and document code and independent inspections.
• Review as‑built drawings and ensure they align with the contract drawings.
• Review and verify the Job Site Safety Plan, conducting safety inspections during the follow‑up phase of control.
• Exercise the authority to stop work, reject materials, and direct removal and replacement of non‑compliant work.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (preferred).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in programs of comparable size and scope.
• Current OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and Construction Quality Control Management certifications.
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Procore.
• Experience in planning, scheduling, and project control functions.
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
• Experience on major lump sum projects with a direct‑hire construction strategy.
• Experience in PANYNJ Projects.
• Proven ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Must pass PANYNJ background check and badging.
• Must be able to commute to EWR Airport.

When you possess these qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging role ensuring top‑notch construction quality, we encourage you to apply. Join a dynamic team shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.