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Quality Control Director - Federal

Gilbane

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Concord, CA · Posted October 6, 2026

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Requisition Title

Quality Control Director - Federal Requisition ID

2026-13518 Job Locations

US-CA-Concord US-FL-Jacksonville Category

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Company : Name

Gilbane Federal Location : Location

US-CA-Concord Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name

Gilbane Development Company Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL

http://www.gilbaneco.com/ Location : Postal Code

94520 Location : Address

1220 Concord Ave Additional Locations

US-FL-Jacksonville Position Type (Portal Searching)

Full-Time

The Federal Quality Control Director provides strategic leadership and oversight of Gilbane’s Quality Control program across its portfolio of Federal projects, ensuring consistent compliance with contract requirements, Federal agency standards, and Gilbane’s enterprise quality practices. Serving as the functional leader for Federal QC personnel, this role oversees QC staffing and qualifications, project-specific QC plans, audits, corrective actions, performance metrics, and the development and training of Quality Control Managers supporting projects globally.

Maintain and update, as needed, the Federal Division QC program to maintain compliance with industry and Federal government QC requirements

Serve as point of contact with the Division for the Government entities on QA/QC practices, questions, topics and issues

Serve as Functional leader of QC personnel in a matrix organization serving projects globally, assigning only qualified individuals to each project; including vetting proposed QCM personnel assignments to assure contract qualifications are met, and to issue appointment letters

Manage and maintain a robust Quality Audit program for Federal projects; including working with projects when non-compliance reports are received to assure cogent and appropriate responses are crafted

Provide streamlined project-specific QC plan templates for prime IDIQ contracts that comply with contract requirements

Review and approve project-specific QC Plans; including establishing QC Program early start-up and close-out processes and monitoring metrics

Interface with Business Unit and Operations Management on QC needs and program implementation

Coordinate and work with Enterprise Global QC Director to achieve integrated programs to the extent possible

Coordinate and conduct onboarding and training for project Quality Control Managers.

Create training material to incorporate Enterprise’s operational procedures and software tools to the existing quality program.

Travel to construction projects to perform assessments as required

Infill as project Quality Control Manager as needed

Up to 50% travel

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:

A graduate of a four-year accredited college or university program in one of the following disciplines:   Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Building Construction, or Building Science.

Minimum 15 years of experience in the industry, with at least ten (10) years of US Department of Defense (DoD) quality control management experience as a contractor.

American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification as Quality Auditor or Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence

Valid USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors training certification required

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to function as an integral part of a team while being highly collaborative.

Ability to coordinate efforts involving individuals from different geographic areas as well as external partners.

Ability to understand issues quickly and follow through with a resolution.

Advanced customer service skills.

Advanced problem solving, planning, multi-tasking, and organizational skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Proficiency in Procore

Proficiency in RMS (Resident Management System) and eCMS (Electronic Construction and Facility Support Contract Management System)

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

The pay ranges from $181,000-$221,900 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Click here to view the physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations : Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.

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