Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction

🏢 Absherconstruction · 📍 Bremerton, WA; Tacoma, WA; Western WA (Greater Seattle/Tacoma Area) 💰 $120,000 - $120,000 / yr

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Celebrating 85 Years of Building With Purpose

At Absher Construction, we’re proud to celebrate over 85 years as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most respected general contractors. As a 100% employee-owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we invest in them like it! From fully paid medical premiums for employees, to a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits, we offer a total rewards package that reflects the pride and ownership we bring to every project.

At Absher Construction, quality is not an afterthought. It is built into everything we do.

As a Quality Control Manager (QCM), you will lead implementation and execution of a comprehensive project-specific quality control program from notice of award through final completion. You will play a critical role in ensuring every aspect of the work meets contract requirements, owner expectations, and Absher’s standards for excellence, particularly on complex federal, government, and infrastructure projects.

This role is ideal for a construction professional who brings deep technical expertise, strong field presence, and a passion for getting it right the first time.

What You’ll Do

Lead execution of project-specific Quality Control programs across all divisions of work
Develop, implement, and manage Quality Control Plans, inspection checklists, testing requirements, and Definable Features of Work (DFOWs)
Administer the Three-Phase Control process, including preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections
Identify quality concerns early and partner with project teams to drive timely resolution
Oversee subcontractor QA/QC performance and coordinate with third-party inspectors and testing agencies
Manage quality documentation including inspections, testing reports, RFIs, submittals, procurement tracking, punch lists, and closeout documentation
Participate in site meetings including pull planning, commissioning, coordination meetings, and owner/consultant meetings
Collaborate closely with project teams to support schedule, constructability, and issue resolution
Engage directly with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to uphold project quality standards
Support and mentor project teams in execution of quality control processes and documentation
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Key Role Focus:

Testing uncompromising job-site safety protocols, meticulous project scheduling, and collaborative subcontractor management.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

1. Treating safety guidelines as mere suggestions or bureaucratic hurdles
2. Blaming subcontractors rather than proactively solving coordination bottlenecks
3. Inability to manage budget overruns and schedule slippage transparently

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I deliver complex construction projects safely, on time, and under budget through rigorous planning and proactive stakeholder alignment.

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