About this opportunity
Upchurch lists this Quality Control Inspection Manager opportunity in greenwood, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Upchurch is a
rapidly growing
, full-service building engineering company providing
mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services
across the southeastern United States.
Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both
organic expansion and strategic acquisitions
, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support— helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan
.
The Quality Control (QC) Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance and quality control systems for construction projects. This role ensures all work is performed in compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, applicable codes, and regulatory standards. The QC Manager works closely with project management, field teams, subcontractors, and inspectors to deliver projects that meet or exceed quality expectations.
Develop, implement, and manage the Project Quality Control Plan (QCP).
~ Ensure construction activities comply with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
~ Conduct inspections, audits, and surveillance of construction activities and materials.
~ Review submittals, shop drawings, material certifications, and test reports for compliance.
~ Coordinate and oversee testing and inspection activities (internal and third-party).
~ Maintain quality documentation, including inspection reports, test results, and quality records.
~ Interface with owners, engineers, inspectors, and regulatory agencies regarding quality matters.
~ Provide quality-related training and guidance to project staff and subcontractors.
~ Participate in project meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Support project closeout activities, including punch lists and final quality documentation.
Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions, quality deficiencies, or non-compliant work is identified and immediately notify appropriate project leadership.
Perform all other duties as assigned in support of project quality, compliance, and successful project execution.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
~ Minimum 5–10 years of construction experience, with 3+ years in a quality control or quality assurance role.
~ Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
~ Familiarity with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and inspection/testing procedures.
~ Experience working with subcontractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
~ Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
~ Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in the field.
~ Certified Construction Quality Manager (CQM-C), Professional Engineer (PE), ASQ Certifications (CQE, CQA), OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (Preferred)
~ Must be able to travel 80-100% of the time.
Ability to work on active construction sites in varying weather conditions.
~ Ability to walk job sites, climb ladders, and inspect work in progress.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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