Join McKissack & McKissack's team! We have an immediate opening for an on-site QAQC Specialist in Washington, D.C. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

McKissack & McKissack offers opportunities to grow your career while working on transformative projects in program and construction management, architecture, and interior design. We combine technical expertise and creative vision to deliver exceptional results. Our culture values diversity, professional development, and performance. We seek team players who are humble, hungry, and smart, with strong academic or professional experience, integrity, and a client-focused mindset. Join a team that invests in your success and rewards ambition, integrity, and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

·       Perform quality assurance and quality control oversight for construction activities across multiple active project sites

·       Review construction documents, drawings, and specifications to verify compliance with project requirements

·       Conduct field inspections and audits to ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and contract documents

·       Monitor construction activities to ensure work is performed in accordance with approved plans and applicable regulatory standards

·       Identify deficiencies and non-conformance issues, document findings, and track corrective actions through resolution

·       Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and inspectors to resolve quality-related issues

·       Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation, reports, and logs for project records and client reporting

·       Support the development and implementation of quality control procedures and inspection plans

·       Analyze quality trends and recommend continuous improvement measures to enhance project delivery

·       Participate in project meetings and provide quality-related updates and risk identification

Requirements:

·       Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction engineering, QA/QC, or quality management

·       Proven experience working on utilities, water, or wastewater infrastructure projects (required)

·       Professional Engineer (PE) license in Maryland and/or Virginia (preferred)

·       Completion or ability to obtain Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification

·       Experience working with DC Water, municipal utilities, or similar public agencies

·       Familiarity with USACE/NAVFAC quality programs or similar frameworks

·       Strong understanding of:

• Construction processes and sequencing
• Quality assurance methodologies and standards
• Regulatory compliance within public infrastructure projects

·       Experience performing field inspections and construction quality oversight

·       Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents

·       Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills

·       Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams

Compensation:

Salary range: $140,000 - $182,000/yearly (dependent on years of experience, competence, travel requirements)

Employee Benefits:

•     Medical Insurance

•     Dental Insurance

•     Vision Insurance

•     Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

•     Health Savings Account (HSA)

•     Dependent Care

•     Commuter Benefits

•     Tuition Assistance

•     Adoption Assistance

•     Matching 401k Plan

•     Company-paid holidays

•    Paid-Time-Off (PTO)

•     Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

•     Life Insurance

•     Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

•     Marketplace Perks-at-Work

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - McKissack & McKissack is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, and local laws.

This statement applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. Salary ranges will be disclosed where required by law (e.g., CA, CO, NY, MA). Applicants needing reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact HR@mckinc.com 

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.