Construction Safety/Quality Control Officer - MEDC: Tribal One

Tribal One Construction is looking to hire a full-time Safety/Quality Control Officer to join our team in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Are you looking to advance your career? Do you have experience as a Safety/Quality Control Officer? Would you like to work for a growing and innovative construction company that values its employees? If so, please read on!

This is a Safety/Quality Control Officer position with a small company managed by a cohesive team of professionals that is looking to increase our capability. This position earns a competitive wage of $80,000 - $100,000/annual, depending on experience. We provide outstanding benefits, including an annual incentive bonus program; auto and cell phone allowances; health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs; and a 401(k) plan with company match!

ABOUT TRIBAL ONE CONSTRUCTION

Tribal One Companies was formed in February of 2012 to provide our clients with comprehensive construction services. We provide these services to the U.S. Federal Government, State and local Governments, businesses, organizations, and Tribal entities. Tribal One executes a wide array of projects including vertical and horizontal construction projects, and through integrity, hard work and innovation; we continue to exceed the expectations of our clients on every project we take on.

We are proud to say our employees are some of the best in the industry and work hard to create partnerships with our clients and partners built on mutual trust. Through open and honest communication, our team never fails to safely deliver projects on schedule and within budget. Our top priority is taking care of our people. We provide a positive work environment and are dedicated to helping our employees develop the skills needed to help build successful careers.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SAFETY/QUALITY CONTROL OFFICER

The Construction Safety/Quality Control Officer is responsible for overseeing safety protocols and ensuring that all construction activities meet the required quality standards on a federal construction project. The role involves implementing safety programs, conducting inspections and ensuring that all construction activities adhere to federal, state and local laws and guidelines. The Safety/Quality Control Officer also ensures that the work meets the project specifications, standards and requirements as outlined in the contract documents.

The following will provide a base for you to compare your experience and knowledge against. This list is not intended to be inclusive of the experience and skills necessary to perform the duties of this position.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Safety Responsibilities

• Implement Safety Protocols: Develop, implement and manage safety plans in compliance with federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and other relevant federal regulations.
• Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety measures are in place and effective, including identifying and rectifying safety hazards.
• Training: Provide safety orientation and ongoing safety training for site personnel. Ensure workers are aware of safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Incident Reporting: Investigate accidents, near-misses and safety incidents, including reporting such incidents to federal authorities as required. Ensure corrective actions are taken to prevent future incidents.
• Documentation: Maintain safety logs, accident reports and inspection records in compliance with federal and project-specific requirements.
• Emergency Response: Develop and implement emergency response plans. Lead site emergency drills and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.

Quality Control Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance: Ensure that all construction activities meet the quality standards and requirements outlined in the contract, including federal and state regulations.
• Inspections: Conduct regular quality inspections of materials, workmanship and equipment to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Submittals and Testing: Review and approve submittals, shop drawings and samples. Coordinate material testing with third-party laboratories to verify compliance.
• Non-Conformance Reporting: Identify non-conforming work, report deviations and ensure corrective actions are taken. Track and document any quality deficiencies.
• Documentation: Maintain a detailed record of inspection reports, testing results and corrective actions. Prepare daily quality reports for submission to the Project Manager and federal oversight bodies (if required).
• Coordination with Subcontractors: Ensure that subcontractors adhere to quality control standards and safety regulations.

Federal Compliance

• Adherence to Federal Standards: Ensure all construction activities comply with federal guidelines, including those outlined by OSHA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other relevant agencies.
• Federal Reporting: Prepare and submit required safety and quality documentation to federal agencies overseeing the project, including periodic compliance reports.
• Labor Compliance: Ensure compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act and other labor-related federal guidelines, including proper documentation of employee wages and benefits.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, occupational health and safety or a related field is preferred. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in construction safety and quality control, preferably on federal construction projects.
• Familiarity with federal contracting regulations (FAR) and federal safety/quality standards.
• Must be either a citizen of the U.S. or a non-U.S. citizen who has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence as evidenced by a Permanent Resident Card (USCIS I-551).
• Certifications:

• • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Occupational Health & Safety Technologist (OHST) or similar, preferred.
  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification, required.
  • Quality Control certification, such as Certified Quality Manager (CQM) by the Construction Quality Management (CQM) programs for contractors, preferred.

• Ability to successfully pass and remain in compliance with required background checks from Tribal 1 and any required federal government background checks.
• Must pass drug screen and remain in compliance with drug free workplace policies.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods of time, access roofs, crawl spaces and all construction areas.

Are you attentive to detail, want to work hard and be rewarded for it? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while adapting to an evolving market? Are you self-confident, reliable and responsible? Do you have superb problem-solving abilities? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Safety/Quality Control Officer position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this Safety/Quality Control Officer job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 20899