*Direct applicants only; third-party agencies will not be considered.*
Position: Quality Control Manager
Department: Operations
Reports to: Project Manager
Location: Bonham, Texas
Employment Type & Shift: Full-time benefits eligible
About Richard Group:
A premier veteran-owned general contracting and construction management company with headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop, Richard Group is a culture-forward purpose-builder who is building to solve the world’s greatest challenges.
Established in 2014 by Founder and President Jed Richard, Richard Group is proud to develop, design, build, and maintain many of the smartest structures on earth. Our proactive turn-key approach produces the most efficient path to occupancy while honoring the demand for timely execution, partner collaboration, and a process and product that deliver every time.
Richard Group has been the prime contractor on over 180 projects valued at over $600MM. Trusted by clients like the U.S. Department of Defense, Richard Group’s past work includes critical patient care facilities, civil roadway and utility projects, mission-critical data centers, electronic healthcare upgrades, government rehabilitation projects, and more.
By prioritizing people, purpose, and innovation over the bottom-line, Richard Group has held tight to its reputation for unparallel quality while more than doubling in size since 2022.
Recognized as the fastest-growing general contractor in the country, Richard Group is proud to employ over 100 full-time employees and trade professionals at both their homes in Chicago’s West Loop and at projects across 16 states. Each of these individuals are equally dedicated to the company’s mission to serve through proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and seamless navigation of multi-phase, logistically demanding projects.
Job Summary
The Quality Control Manager (QCM) is responsible for implementing and maintaining the quality control plan and is responsible for the overall quality control for the project. The QCM will have the critical task of ensuring each construction project meets the meticulous standards of excellence that Richard Group embodies.
The individual holding this position is required to report to a project site five days a week. It is expected that the individual lives within proximity of the project location or the surrounding areas. Richard Group offers a housing allowance to cover the cost of living if a candidate must relocate.
Our projects typically range from 1 – 3 years in length.
Richard Group prides itself on consistently providing project opportunities to its field employees in the hope that they have a long career with our organization. The ideal candidate will have flexibility and interest in being assigned to other project locations throughout the United States after your initial assignment.
Responsibilities
- The Quality Control Manager (QCM) is responsible for developing and implementing the construction sections of the project quality control plan (including the three phases of quality control) in compliance with Federal, DoD, and Navy requirements.
- Responsible for directing and approving the correction of any non-conforming or unsafe construction work performed under the contract.
- Monitors and approves the quality of materials, plans, surveys, fabrication, as-built drawings, and other construction-related work to ensure compliance with specifications, workmanship standards, and contract requirements.
- Review project plans for quality requirements.
- Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions.
- Direct inspections, testing and documentation.
- Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
- Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors.
- Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs.
- Ensure timely and safe completion of projects in accordance with safety goals, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years’ experience with a federal general contracting company
- CQCM certified and has administered the three phases of quality control on multiple projects.
- A thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods, and building systems.
- Experience in federal sector projects.
- Experience in healthcare projects.
- Ability to utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam.
- Ability to write and comprehend RFIs.
- Ability to clearly communicate to home office, Owner, and Subcontractors.
- Availability to work on any shift—1st, 2nd, or 3rd—as hospital construction occurs at all hours.
- Experience in Davis-Bacon Prevailing wage-required projects.
- Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test.
- A desire to stay and grow with a company dedicated to real team support through mentorships, accountability, and grit.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs
OSHA 30 Certified
Experience managing projects$20MM+
At Richard Group, we believe in showing the same gratitude and care to our team members that we do in our projects. This position comes with a competitive salary to match your level of experience and includes competitive benefits such as:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available
- 15 days of paid time off (PTO)
- 8 paid holidays
- All employees are immediately eligible for a position-based bonus program
- Company 401(k) matching contributions
- Parental leave policy
- All employees immediately have access to mentorship, regular skills-based training, and leadership development programs
Richard Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees will receive equal employment opportunities without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
