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Construction Quality Control Manager

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$85K - $114K/yr

The Construction Quality Control Plan will include three phases of controls to be managed by the CCQ for each definable feature of the work of the project. The three phases of control are the ...

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How much do construction quality control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction quality control in the United States is $98,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction quality control?

A Construction Quality Control job involves ensuring that building materials, workmanship, and processes comply with project specifications, safety regulations, and industry standards. Professionals in this role conduct inspections, review plans, and collaborate with contractors to identify and resolve quality issues. They may also document findings, enforce corrective actions, and work to improve overall construction practices. Effective quality control helps prevent defects, reduce rework, and ensure the long-term durability of a structure.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in construction quality control?

A typical day in Construction Quality Control involves inspecting construction sites, reviewing project specifications, and ensuring that all work meets established quality standards. You may spend time collaborating with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve quality issues and document compliance. Regular tasks include overseeing material testing, preparing inspection reports, and participating in progress meetings. This dynamic environment requires adaptability and strong organizational skills, as you often balance site visits with administrative responsibilities to keep projects moving smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction quality control, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Quality Control professional, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, building codes, and quality assurance processes, usually supported by relevant experience or a degree in construction management or engineering. Familiarity with quality management systems, inspection tools, and certifications such as OSHA or ACI are often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring that construction projects meet regulatory standards and client expectations, ultimately reducing costly errors and rework.

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Infographic showing various Construction Quality Control job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,073 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Construction Quality Control Manager

RQ Construction

Jacksonville, FL โ€ข On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM)
Jacksonville, FL (Naval Station Mayport) | $110,000-$145,000 + Benefits
Lead quality on mission-critical construction projects. RQ Construction is hiring an experienced Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM) to join our Field Operations team supporting Department of Defense projects in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding area.
In this role, you'll oversee all aspects of project quality, ensuring work meets contract requirements, industry standards, and client expectations. You'll develop and manage project-specific Quality Control Plans, maintain accurate documentation, conduct inspections, and collaborate with project teams to deliver successful projects safely, on time, and with exceptional quality.
This is a full-time, on-site position. Local candidates are preferred; however, qualified out-of-area candidates are encouraged to apply. Relocation or travel assistance may be considered.
What We Offer
  • Salary: $110,000-$145,000 annually
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • Career growth with a nationally recognized Design-Build contractor
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
What You'll Bring
  • 10+ years of commercial construction experience in roles such as Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Quality Control Manager
  • 2+ years of experience as a Construction Quality Control Manager
  • Current USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certification (RMS/QCS experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of quality control processes, construction documentation, and contract compliance
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with RMS/QCS and Viewpoint/Vista is a plus
  • EM 385-1-1 Level 1, OSHA 30, CPR, and First Aid certifications (training available if needed)
  • Additional inspection certifications, trade licenses, or LEED credentials are a plus
Why RQ Construction?
Since 1996, RQ Construction has grown into one of the nation's premier Design-Build contractors specializing in complex commercial and Department of Defense construction. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, we deliver projects nationwide ranging from $25 million to more than $250 million, backed by experienced field teams and integrated design, engineering, and construction services.
At RQ, you'll join a company built on Quality, Integrity, and Leadership while working alongside talented professionals on projects that make a lasting impact. If you're looking for challenging work, competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to grow your career, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today and help build the facilities that support our nation's military.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.
All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).