QA/QC Manager (Mid-Atlantic) Virginia

QA/QC Manager Sterling, VA Posted 7 months ago Job purpose The Civil Construction QA/QC Manager is responsible for ensuring that all civil construction activities meet internal and external quality standards.

This includes overseeing the development and implementation of inspection procedures, managing non-conformance reports, and liaising with stakeholders to maintain project compliance with codes, specifications, and contractual requirements.

Duties and responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan and related QA/QC procedures.

* Oversee all quality assurance and quality control functions for civil construction works (e.g., earthworks, concrete, drainage, utilities, etc.). * Conduct inspections, testing, and audits to ensure materials and workmanship comply with design specifications and applicable standards.

* Review and approve construction method statements, inspection & test plans (ITPs), and material submittals.

* Ensure all inspection activities are properly documented and reports are submitted on time.

* Coordinate with construction supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors.

* Manage the non-conformance reporting (NCR) process and ensure timely corrective/preventive actions.

* Participate in internal and external quality audits and provide support for third-party inspections.

* Interface with the client and consultants on all quality-related matters.

* Train site personnel on quality procedures and standards.

* Maintain the quality documentation system for traceability and project handover.

* Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or relevant discipline * 5+ years of experience in civil construction QA/QC, including infrastructure or heavy civil projects * In-depth knowledge of construction standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, BS/EN standards) * Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems * Experience in managing inspection and testing programs * Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills * Proficiency in MS Office and QA/QC software tools * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to build and maintain strong client relationships * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy of information Preferred Certifications * Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent * ISO 9001 Lead Auditor * NEBOSH/OSHA (for safety awareness)