Quality Assurance (QA) Inspectors

Description
Innovative Consulting & Management Services (ICMS) is a Professional & Technical Management Consulting firm with over 20 years of consulting experience. We offer technical professional services to Federal and State Governments, and Commercial clients.

ICMS is a Small Business and Certified HUBZone employer. We deliver value to our clients by combining deep industry knowledge with strong functional capabilities. Our focus is to manage cost-effective programs while at the same time mitigating risk and improving results. Our success is about teamwork, a coordinated effort from all disciplines, from clients to consultants and most important, it’s about delivering on our commitments.
ICMS is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Inspectors. This individual is responsible for ensuring the contractor implements an effective Quality Control program and uses the provisions daily to control the quality of work. The function of the job is to ensure the contractor implements an effective quality control (QC) program and uses the provisions daily to control the quality of the work.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Review contract deliverables and submittals for conformance and perform daily inspections to verify all work is in strict compliance with the contract, and request correction of any deficiencies.
Develop a construction QA plan for each project including inspection, testing, and reporting procedures, as well as plans for monitoring corrective actions taken by contractors.
Prepare daily written QA reports recording all discussion with contractor QC staff as well as deficiencies. QA reports should be completed and submitted within 48 hours.
Participate in the pre-construction meetings for each construction work item requiring such by the QA plan.
Monitor QC inspection and testing activities performed by the contractor. May include working some nights and weekends as the project schedule dictates.
Requirements
· Four-year Bachelor's Degree is desired in construction management, engineering or related field or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience.
· Minimum of 10 years construction management and/or craft supervision experience commercial or Government construction projects.
· Proven experience overseeing work quality, inspections, testing, and compliance activities.
· Strong understanding of: Construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents, Inspection and test plans (ITPs), and Quality Management Systems (QMS)
· Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Additional Qualifying Factors:
· As a condition of employment, it will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.

Security Clearance:
It is mandatory that all Contractor personnel working onsite at federal facilities meet federal government security clearance standards. Minimum investigation at a Public Trust level required.

Employment Type: Full-time
Citizenship requirement: U.S. Citizenship
Location: Laurel, MD (may need to visit Washington DC location and Fort Meade, MD)
Salary: $90,000 – $120,000/year

*This is a contingent hire position based upon the award of contract.

Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 100% covered for employee
Life and Accidental AD&D Insurance
401K Retirement plan
11 Paid Government Holidays
Generous sick and vacation leave
ICMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.