Field Quality Control Manager

Field Quality Control Manager

Join a high-profile construction project supporting the development of critical infrastructure in West Texas. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of on-site quality activities, work alongside construction leadership, and help ensure the successful delivery of a large-scale project.

The Field Quality Control Manager will oversee daily quality inspection activities, coordinate with project teams and contractors, and ensure construction work complies with project specifications and quality standards. This position is ideal for someone with a strong structural steel background who enjoys being in the field and driving quality excellence from project start through completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate on-site quality control and inspection activities
• Review construction work and materials for compliance with project specifications
• Develop and implement site-specific quality control plans
• Maintain quality documentation, inspection reports, RFIs, and non-conformance records
• Partner with project stakeholders to address quality concerns and resolve issues proactively
• Conduct quality-related meetings and provide guidance to field personnel
• Support continuous improvement efforts and promote a culture of safety and quality
• Ensure all inspections, testing, and quality processes are completed accurately and on schedule

Requirements

• 3+ years of quality control or inspection experience within construction environments

• Experience with structural steel construction projects

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) highly preferred

• Candidates without CWI should have 5+ years of relevant quality inspection experience

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents

• Experience preparing inspection reports and managing quality records

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and PDF/document review software

• Ability to work effectively with field crews, contractors, and project management teams

• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

• Strong communication and leadership abilities

• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed

• Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Opportunity to transition into a long-term permanent position

• Significant overtime potential

• Per diem available for qualified travelers working away from their home area

• Work on a large-scale, high-impact infrastructure project

• Strong growth potential within a rapidly expanding construction environment

• Collaborative, field-driven culture focused on quality and safety

• The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation - connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results - building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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