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Usace Quality Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Federal Construction - QCM (Traveling)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$86K - $114.30K/yr

Develop, implement, and manage the Contractor Quality Control Plan in accordance with contract requirements * Ensure compliance with USACE, NAVFAC, VA, GSA, and other federal agency standards and ...

Civil Works Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$87.60K - $116.90K/yr

... USACE); Navy (NAVFAC); Air Force (Base Civil Engineers); Marines; Department of Interior (DOI ... Proven experience with DoD clients in delivering high quality A/E programs and projects to key ...

Civil Works Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$87.60K - $117K/yr

... USACE); Navy (NAVFAC); Air Force (Base Civil Engineers); Marines; Department of Interior (DOI ... Proven experience with DoD clients in delivering high quality A/E programs and projects to key ...

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How much do usace quality jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for usace quality in Chicago, IL is $93,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,600.00 and $113,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Traveling Construction Superintendent (USACE/NAVFAC Projects)

Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services

Chicago, IL

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Location: Nationwide (Travel Required)
Travel: 100%

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent to support federal construction projects across the U.S., primarily with USACE and NAVFAC contracts. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can step into active projects, maintain momentum, and ensure full compliance with federal standards while managing field operations from start to finish.

You will play a critical role in delivering high-quality projects on schedule, while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality control, and government regulations.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all on-site construction activities for federal projects
  • Coordinate subcontractors, field staff, and project stakeholders to ensure efficient execution
  • Maintain project schedules, budgets, and daily reporting
  • Ensure compliance with USACE/NAVFAC standards and project specifications
  • Enforce EM 385-1-1 safety regulations and site safety protocols
  • Collaborate with Quality Control and Project Management teams to maintain compliance and performance
  • Conduct site inspections, manage RFIs, and support project closeout processes
  • Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for project execution

What We’re Looking For
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience on federal construction projects valued at $20M or more
  • Proven experience working on USACE and/or NAVFAC projects
  • Active CQM-C Certification (Construction Quality Management for Contractors)
  • Strong knowledge of EM 385-1-1 safety requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to manage field operations on complex, multi-phase projects
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to mobilize quickly and adapt to different project sites nationwide
  • Willingness to travel extensively across the U.S.

Why Join Us?
  • Work on high-impact federal projects across the country
  • Join a team that values execution, accountability, and field leadership
  • Opportunity to step into critical roles where your experience directly impacts project success

Total Rewards & Benefits
  • Salary: $90,000 – $120,000 (based on experience)
  • Full Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision)
  • Lodging Provided for travel assignments
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Travel-related expenses covered

Apply Today!

If you have the experience and are ready to take on high-impact federal projects nationwide, we want to hear from you. Apply today or reach out directly to learn more about current project opportunities.