Quality Assurance Manager

Company: The Povolny Group, Inc.
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Compensation: Compensation based on experience and performance. Location: James Lovell Veteran's Hospital - 3001 N Green Bay Rd, North Chicago, IL 60064 Schedule/Hours: 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) from 7 AM - 4 PM (or as needed or project) Job Type: Full-time W-2 permanent position with benefits (will be assigned future projects once complete) The Povolny Group's Great Benefit Offerings Include: - Vehicle and cell phone allowances - Health Insurance - 65% of premiums covered for the employee - Health Savings Account (HSA) Options - 401(k) with a generous company match - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday time - Separate Sick Time QC Manager Job Summary: The Povolny Group is seeking a full-time/permanent QC Manager (CQC - Contractor Quality Control System Manager) for a large government project at James Lovell Veteran's Hospital (VA) in North Chicago, IL. This project is part of a multi-million dollar modernization effort to upgrade data cabling systems, including computers, networks, and phone infrastructure. It's aligned with the hospital's new Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program, ensuring a seamless integration of upgraded technology for efficient healthcare services. As the CQC System Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of this critical project within a hospital setting, emphasizing construction quality control, adherence to project specifications, and safety protocols. QC Manager Responsibilities: - Implement and maintain the CQC system on-site, ensuring that all work is performed in accordance with contract requirements and established standards - Monitor compliance with project specifications, drawings, and codes. Address any deviations promptly and ensure corrective actions are taken. - Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including quality control plans, submittals, and test reports. Keep accurate records of all construction and inspection activities - Conduct thorough inspections of construction work to verify that it meets the required standards. Identify and report non-conformance issues and collaborate with project management to resolve them. - Train, mentor, and supervise project personnel to ensure they understand and adhere to quality control procedures - Maintain open and effective communication with the project team, subcontractors, and client representatives regarding quality-related matters - Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices in quality control QC Manager Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field - 5 years of construction experience in government, industrial, and/or commercial projects - Successful completion of the Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Construction course - Proficiency in specialized areas such as electrical, mechanical, structural, environmental, and architectural aspects - Exceptional organizational and communication skills - Meticulous attention to detail and strong quality control capabilities - Knowledge of safety and health regulations - Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and subcontractors - Must be computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and email QC Manager Preferred Qualifications: - OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety certifications - Experience with data cabling (installation, maintenance, and management) - Previous experience in government construction projects - Experience on projects for the Army Corps of Engineers highly desired - Understanding of a hospital/healthcare customer setting (knows how to communicate with medical staff onsite, etc.) - Familiarity with the EHRM program or similar healthcare infrastructure upgrades - Proficiency in Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) barriers and safety protocols - Knowledge of infectious disease prevention measures, including practices that ensure a safe and sterile environment during construction in healthcare facilities About The Povolny Group, Inc.: The Povolny Group is a prominent general contractor specializing in government projects across the United States. Founded in 2002 with a main office in West St Paul, MN, we take pride in providing a wide range of general contracting and construction services. Our collaborative approach, open communication, and commitment to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget set us apart. Join The Povolny Group and be part of a team that consistently delivers quality and excellence in construction. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to 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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