Quality Control Manager | Energy Retrofit & Federal Projects

Arlington, Virginia Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
This is a hands-on Construction Quality Control manager role responsible for overseeing quality, compliance, commissioning, and field execution across complex energy efficiency and retrofit projects. You'll lead QC efforts from planning through completion while collaborating with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to delivery high-quality, sustainable construction solutions
  • Lead high-impact federal energy retrofit projects across DC Metro
  • Join a growing ESCO driving sustainability, innovation, and growth

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing, employee-focused organization delivering innovative infrastructure and facility improvement projects that create measurable environmental and operational impact. With a collaborative culture and strong pipeline of work,, they offer the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career in a specialized and expanding industry.

Job Description

The QC Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Leading quality control across energy retrofit and construction projects.
  • Conducting site inspections and ensuring compliance with plans, codes, and safety standards.
  • Coordinating testing, commissioning, inspections, and quality documentation.
  • Reviewing materials, submittals, and installation quality.
  • Managing subcontractor performance and resolving site issues.
  • Supporting scheduling, estimating, reporting, and client communication.
  • Overseeing commissioning, M&V, and O&M processes.
  • Assisting with audits, scope development, and business development activities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful QC Specialist should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of construction quality control, field engineering, or related experience.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural construction.
  • Experience with HVAC, controls, lighting, electrical, and building energy systems.
  • Proven leadership and construction management experience.
  • Energy retrofit, performance contracting, or ESCO experience preferred.
  • Federal, military, or USACE project experience is advantageous.
  • USACE CQM certification/training preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated with a passion for sustainability and energy efficiency.
  • Ability to commute to project sites throughout the Washington DC Metro area.

What's on Offer

The QC Specialist should apply for these reasons:

  • Work on large-scale federal projects, including a significant upcoming portfolio of GSA building renovations.
  • Join a specialised and growing ESCO operating in a niche market with strong long-term demand.
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge energy efficiency, electrification, renewable energy, and microgrid projects.
  • Be part of a collaborative culture built around excellence, innovation, accountability, and teamwork.
  • Enjoy career growth opportunities within a company that combines engineering expertise and construction delivery under one roof.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Jessica Grocer
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067250

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
HSE&Q
Industry
Property
Where
Arlington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Grocer
Job Reference
JN-072026-7067250