Construction Quality Assurance Manager in Scarborough, Maine at Ducas Construction Inc

Ducas Construction is a Scarborough-based construction management and general contracting firm building commercial projects across southern Maine and New England. We are currently looking for a Quality Control Manager to join our team.

We’re hiring: Quality Control Manager
Are you an Assistant PM, Project Engineer, or Associate Architect/Engineer who’s ready for more responsibility and to get on site hands on experience. This could be your next step. You will be a critical part of the Project Management Team, reporting to the Project Superintendent and Project Manager.

What You'll Do
• Develop and Run a three-phase inspection process (preparatory, initial, follow-up) for every part of the work
• Manage submittals and review shop drawings for compliance with the contract
• Coordinate testing, inspections, and specialty QC staff across all trades
• Write daily QC reports and keep the rework list up to date
• Work alongside the VA’s on-site representatives, the superintendent, and the safety officer
• Be on site full time while construction is underway

What We’re Looking For
• 2+ years of commercial construction experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant PM, QC professional, or in A/E construction administration
• Strong ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications across architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines
• Hands-on experience managing submittals, RFIs, and shop drawing reviews
• Working knowledge of field testing and inspections (concrete, soils, firestopping, MEP systems, commissioning)
• USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification, or the ability to obtain it before starting (we’ll support you)
• Federal or VA project experience is a strong plus
• OSHA 30 certification, or willingness to obtain
• Organized, thorough documentation habits and comfort with construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
• The confidence to hold subcontractors to the standard while keeping relationships professional and productive
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience
What We Offer
• Competitive pay based on experience
• 100% Company Paid Health Insurance
• 401(k) with match - 90 day waiting period
• Professional Development