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Construction Quality Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$89K - $119K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Grand Forks, ND · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Quality Manager I for our construction project in Grand Forks, ND. The Quality Manager I is responsible for implementation, improvement and execution of the ...

Construction Quality Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Redmond, WA · On-site

$93K - $124K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

The Construction Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Manager position will be responsible for leading the Project Quality Assurance Program, managing Quality staff, and coordinating activities to ...

The Quality Manager is the company representative responsible for the quality assurance and warranty callback management across all construction projects during the preconstruction, construction, and ...

Construction Quality Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

Manage project construction QA programs. * Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a ...

Construction Quality Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

The Construction Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Manager position will be responsible for leading the Project Quality Assurance Program, managing Quality staff, and coordinating activities to ...

Deputy Construction Quality Manager

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

The Deputy Construction Quality Manager ensures compliance with quality standards by overseeing inspections, testing, and reporting for construction projects. This role involves interfacing with ...

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How much do construction quality manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction quality manager 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 manager?

A Construction Quality Manager is a professional responsible for ensuring that all aspects of a construction project meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. They develop and implement quality control plans, conduct inspections, and coordinate with project teams to address any quality issues that arise. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, minimizing rework, and ensuring client satisfaction by delivering projects that meet or exceed specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction quality manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Quality Manager, you need a solid background in construction management or engineering, familiarity with building codes, and often a relevant degree or certification such as CQE or CQM. Proficiency with quality management systems (QMS), inspection tools, and project management software like Procore or Autodesk is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong leadership, and effective communication skills help manage teams and ensure compliance with standards. These skills are crucial for minimizing errors, maintaining safety, and delivering high-quality construction projects on time and within budget.

What are some common challenges faced by construction quality managers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Construction Quality Managers often face challenges such as balancing tight project deadlines with rigorous quality standards, managing documentation, and ensuring all team members adhere to quality protocols. To address these issues, it’s vital to establish clear communication channels with subcontractors and site supervisors, implement regular training, and make use of digital quality management systems for real-time tracking. Proactively identifying potential issues during site inspections and fostering a culture of accountability can also help ensure consistent quality throughout the construction process.

What is the difference between Construction Quality Manager vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectConstruction Quality ManagerConstruction Supervisor
Primary FocusEnsuring quality standards and compliance across projectsOverseeing daily site operations and workforce management
CertificationsQuality assurance certifications, OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety certifications, site-specific training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning and site inspectionsOn-site supervision of construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project management teamsConstruction companies, site contractors

The Construction Quality Manager primarily focuses on maintaining quality standards and compliance, while the Construction Supervisor manages daily site operations. Both roles are essential in construction projects but serve different functions related to quality assurance versus site management.

How much does a construction quality manager make?

Construction quality managers typically earn a median annual salary between $70,000 and $110,000, depending on experience, location, and project size. They often hold certifications such as CQE or CQM and work in construction sites or project offices overseeing quality assurance and compliance.

What cities are hiring for Construction Quality Manager jobs?

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What states have the most Construction Quality Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Construction Quality Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,073 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Construction Quality Manager

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$89K - $119K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

About Atlas
Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone's responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.
Job Description
At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you're a Construction Quality Manager ready to lead project-specific quality efforts on major transportation, transit, water, aviation, and heavy civil infrastructure projects and are committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment.
Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.
Core Responsibilities
  • Manage project construction QA programs.
  • Oversee QA testing and inspection. Coordinate and schedule resources to provide appropriate QA inspection and testing for all construction efforts on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Provide training for to ensure appropriate training quality procedures are in place, through pre-activity meetings and daily on-site reviews.
  • Ensure all quality inspector staff has appropriate training and certification for the types of construction activities they will be overseeing.
  • Verify that all sampling and testing personnel have the appropriate training and certification for the types of materials they will be testing.
  • Maintain a Non-Conformance Report (NCR) log.
  • Maintain utility relocations inspection information.
  • Develop and maintain a list of lab equipment available, latest calibration data, and date of inspection.
  • Schedule Hold Points as audits of on-going construction work for the duration of the project.
  • Coordinate with owner quality verification testing, inspection, and Independent Assurance (IA) requirements.

You'll thrive here if you have
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field plus 6 years of relevant construction inspection experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Associates Degree in a related field plus 6 years of relevant construction inspection experience, would be considered
  • Experience on heavy civil construction projects
  • Understanding of technical requirements for construction systems, materials and equipment (electrical, mechanical, architectural/structural)
  • Strong structural concrete experience in heavy civil construction projects
  • Experience representing contractor and owners� interests as site or trades representative
  • Highly organized with strong analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with project management level personnel
  • Ability to multi-task and work both in a team and independently
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Flexible hours required for construction observations and oversight
  • Must be capable of climbing ladders/scaffolding and working at elevated locations, including building roofs, and bridges

What you can expect from us
The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:
  • Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
  • Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
  • Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
  • Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
  • Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our �quality of life� core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
  • Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
  • Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
  • Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.
  • Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
  • Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
  • Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
  • Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job
  • Career Level: Senior
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 annual salary
    The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state's law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

EEO Statement
Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Notice to Third Party Agencies
Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.
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