Quality Control Manager

Introduction:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to oversee and maintain the highest standards of quality in our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction practices, quality control methodologies, and regulatory compliance. As the Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the construction process meet or exceed company standards, industry regulations, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Control Oversight:
• Develop, implement, and maintain a robust quality control program to ensure construction projects meet all specifications, quality standards, and regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and testing of materials, workmanship, and processes.
• Identify and resolve quality issues or defects in a timely manner.
• Compliance and Standards:
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards (local, state, and federal).
• Stay current with new quality control practices, industry trends, and applicable laws/regulations.
• Team Leadership:
• Manage and train quality control staff and subcontractors on best practices, inspection protocols, and quality requirements.
• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement across all construction teams.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, quality audits, and corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit regular quality control reports to project managers, stakeholders, and clients.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to address quality-related concerns and support project goals.
• Collaborate with procurement to verify that materials meet required standards before use on-site.
• Risk Management:
• Proactively identify potential quality risks and mitigate issues that could affect timelines, costs, or project success.
• Recommend corrective actions and process improvements to prevent recurrence of quality issues.

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan):

SPS is an employee-owned company. We are proud to offer eligible employees the opportunity to participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Employee-owners benefit from the success of the company and play a critical role in fostering an ownership culture within the organization, emphasizing the importance of employee engagement, and commitment to long-term success.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including participation in the ESOP for eligible employees, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth within our expanding organization.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred).
• Professional certifications in quality control or construction management NETTCP is a must, (Six Sigma, ISO 9001, LEED) are a plus.
• Experience:
• 9+ years of experience in quality control management within the construction industry.
• Proven track record of managing quality on complex construction projects (e.g., commercial, residential, or infrastructure).
• Skills and Competencies:
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.
• Familiarity with relevant construction codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficient in project management software, Microsoft Office, and quality control tools.

Working Conditions:

• Work on-site at construction project locations.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project scope.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions and be comfortable with construction site environments.

It is the policy of SPS New England, Inc. to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training. It is also the policy of SPS New England, Inc. to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, recruitment advertising, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, fringe benefits or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, on the job training, classification, and referral, at all levels of employment. Consistent with these obligations, SPS New England, Inc. also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Employees and applicants of SPS New England, Inc. will not be subject to harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status. Additionally, retaliation, including intimidation, threats, or coercion, because an employee or applicant has objected to discrimination, engaged or may engage in filing a complaint, assisted in a review, investigation, or hearing or have otherwise sought to obtain their legal rights under any Federal, State, or local EEO law is prohibited.

SPS New England, Inc. is seeking minority and female employees, and all employees are encouraged to recruit minority and females as well.