Quality Control Specialist

  • Actalent
  • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Full Time

Job Title: Quality Control Specialist

  • Per diem available for non local candidates- first project is near Columbus, GA.*

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Control Specialist for a barracks project at Fort Benning. The role involves being on-site with a Quality Control Manager (QCM), where you will oversee either the electrical or mechanical scope under the direction of the Project Manager and QCM.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and implementation of audit protocols.
  • Audit third-party vendors to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Create weekly reports to locate errors.
  • Ensure that requests from management or customers are handled in a timely manner.
  • Perform specified tests to verify that control measures are adequate for contract requirements.
  • Schedule, document the results of, and maintain a log of all required inspections.
  • Clearly document, correct, and re-inspect all non-conformances before covering up work.

Essential Skills

  • Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • 2+ years of building construction experience.
  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety & Health training.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management with 2 years of experience in either Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical disciplines; OR a High School diploma/GED plus 5 years of construction management experience.
  • Experience establishing and maintaining effective quality control systems in compliance with contract requirements.
  • Experience using Army RMS/CQC system, preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of project plans, specifications, shop drawings, samples, and testing.
  • Proficiency with computer software used in the construction industry.
  • Ability to create and administer new QC programs.
  • Time management skills.
  • Professional communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Credentials showing completion of the course 'Construction Quality Management for Contractors' offered by USACE, or willingness to complete the course upon hire.

Work Environment

The position offers a per diem for 5 days of full per diem at $178/day and 2 days of partial per diem for lodging for non local candidates. The role will involve working on-site, overseeing either electrical or mechanical scope under direction. The work environment is dynamic and requires adherence to safety protocols, with an emphasis on maintaining quality standards in construction management.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $47.99/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 485950692
Originally Posted on: 7/18/2025

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