Quality Control Program Manager

Quality Control Program Manager – Lead Enterprise Construction Quality for LS Black Constructors

Job Overview:


* Company: LS Black Constructors


* Salary/Pay Rate: $125,000 - $155,000 per year


* Location: St.

Paul, MN (25%–50% Travel Required)


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time


* Project Scope: USACE Vertical Construction, MILCON, and DoD Complex Renovation


* Mandatory Licences & Certifications: Valid Driver's License

The Opportunity

You will serve as the company-wide subject matter expert with full authority to lead and sharpen the corporate Quality Control program at LS Black Constructors.

In this high-impact role, you will lead a dedicated team of QC professionals and integrate quality standards directly into project delivery across a premier federal portfolio.

You will have full backing to exercise stop-work authority and drive continuous improvement on critical USACE and Department of Defense projects.

How You Will Make an Impact:


* Own and continuously sharpen the corporate Quality Control program, Quality Management Plan, and standard operating procedures across all federal projects.


* Direct, recruit, hire, coach, and manage a team of 4 to 6 project-assigned Quality Control managers and specialists.


* Analyze non-conformance, deficiency, and rework trends across active jobsites to drive preventive actions and systemic solutions.


* Oversee implementation of the USACE three-phase control process, CQC plans, and daily QC documentation within RMS 3.0.


* Exercise full stop-work authority when site performance fails to meet contract documents or quality standards.


* Collaborate shoulder-to-shoulder with safety, field execution, and project management leaders during preconstruction and active build phases.


* Maintain strong, transparent working relationships with USACE Quality Assurance representatives and federal clients.

Required Qualifications & Experience:


* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil/Architectural Engineering, or equivalent field experience.


* Minimum of 10 years of overall construction industry experience.


* Proven track record of supervising, developing, and holding accountable staff across concurrent project locations.


* Solid working knowledge of USACE quality requirements, including the three-phase control process, CQC plans, and submittals.


* Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.


* Valid driver's license to support regular site travel.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:


* 5+ years of dedicated quality control management experience on federal construction projects.


* Active USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days.


* Direct design-build project experience, including design-phase quality management.


* Working knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, or continuous improvement systems.
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