• Quality Control Manager

    Actalent (Houston, TX)


    Job Title: Traveling Quality Control Manager

     

    Experience: 3+ years in construction quality control

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a Traveling Quality Control Manager (QCM) to oversee quality control for dredging projects. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of construction quality control and has full authority to act on all QCM matters.

     

    The QCM will be onsite throughout construction, serving as the liaison between the contractor and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

    Key Responsibilities

    + Manage and enforce construction quality control for assigned projects.

    + Submit daily QC reports through RMS (specific to dredging projects).

    + Provide surveys and documentation to USACE via RMS.

    + Ensure subcontractors use correct materials; conduct spot checks with USACE.

    + Maintain clear communication with Project Managers and Site Managers.

    Required Skills & Expertise

    + USACE standards and RMS reporting

    + Construction Quality Control (CQC/CQM)

    + Dredging and marine construction

    + Excavation, bridge, levee, and waterway projects

    + OSHA 30 compliance

    + Federal construction experience

    Minimum Qualifications

    + USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification

    + 3+ years of quality control experience

    + Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office

    Travel Perks & Benefits

    + Lodging provided

    + Rental car included

    + Per diem allowance

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.