Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager | Four-Day Workweek Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Project Site: Indianapolis VA Medical Center Start Date: August 3, 2026 Duration: 4-6 Months Employment Type: 1099 Contractor Opportunity Highlights Pay Rate: $48-$51 per hour Pay Frequency: Weekly Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week Expected Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: Day Shift Project: Sanitary and Vent Piping Replacement Please note: Per diem is not available for this assignment. This opportunity is best suited for candidates who live within commuting distance of Indianapolis or can work locally without travel assistance. Project Overview Sheakley is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to provide full-time, on-site quality oversight for a mechanical construction project at the Indianapolis VA Medical Center. The project involves the replacement of sanitary and vent piping, including associated welding and hot work activities. The Quality Control Manager will be responsible for verifying that installations meet contract specifications, approved drawings, applicable codes, inspection requirements, and established quality standards. This is a hands-on field position requiring daily interaction with project leadership, subcontractors, craft personnel, inspectors, and other project stakeholders. The selected candidate must be comfortable identifying deficiencies, documenting findings, and ensuring corrective actions are completed before work progresses. Why Consider This Assignment Four-day workweek with three days off each week Consistent 40-hour schedule Weekly contractor pay Defined 4-6 month project durationHigh-visibility project at the Indianapolis VA Medical Center Specialized mechanical, piping, welding, and hot work scope Direct involvement in inspections, documentation, and project closeout Strong fit for experienced construction quality professionals who prefer an active field role Key Responsibilities Manage daily on-site quality control activities Verify compliance with contract specifications, approved drawings, codes, standards, and project requirements Monitor sanitary and vent piping installation for workmanship and specification compliance Provide quality oversight for welding and hot work activities Review materials, equipment, submittals, and installation procedures Perform inspections, testing coordination, and verification of completed work Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up quality control meetings and inspections Identify, document, and track deficiencies and non-conforming work Coordinate corrective actions with project managers, supervisors, subcontractors, and field personnel Confirm deficiencies are resolved before work is concealed or advanced Maintain daily quality control reports, inspection records, testing documentation, and deficiency logs Assist with punch-list management, closeout documentation, and final quality verification Coordinate with client representatives, inspectors, and project stakeholders as required Required Qualifications Quality Control Manager certification Minimum five years of relevant construction quality control experience Experience with mechanical piping installation Experience monitoring welding and hot work activities Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong inspection, documentation, and reporting skills Experience identifying deficiencies and managing corrective actions Ability to work the full four-day, 40-hour on-site schedule Preferred Experience Federal, government, healthcare, or VA construction projects Sanitary and vent piping replacement Mechanical construction quality control Welding inspection and documentation Hot work permit and compliance processes Three-phase quality control processes Preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections Non-conformance reporting and deficiency tracking Testing, commissioning, punch-list, and closeout activities Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, field-focused Quality Control Manager who can balance technical compliance with project progress. You should be comfortable working directly with field crews, reviewing installation practices, interpreting drawings and specifications, and addressing non-compliant work professionally and decisively. Success in this role requires strong judgment, accurate documentation, and consistent follow-through. Apply Today Qualified Candidates Should Submit The Following: Updated resume Copy or description of current Quality Control Manager certification Earliest available start date Brief summary of piping, welding, and hot work quality control experience Candidates with relevant mechanical construction and federal project experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors. Salary: $48 - $51 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr