Facilities – Rail/Transit Quality Control Manager
Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
Washington, DCJob$156–187K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson seeks a Facilities – Rail/Transit Quality Control Manager to support construction project oversight, ensure work conforms to contract documents, and assist project teams. The role develops project-specific quality assurance programs, coordinates project activities, and manages quality practices across task orders. Work is split between office and construction field environments, with field work comprising approximately 22% to 75% of the time.
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Benefits
Full job description
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position summary: Project team member responsible for assisting with: (1) providing construction project oversite using knowledge of general engineering and construction principles and practices to interpret, organize, coordinate, communicate and execute assignments with limited supervision, (2) ensuring work is performed and completed in accordance to the contract documents, and (3) providing support to other team members, and (4) other tasks as may be assigned by the Project Manager/Supervisor.
Compensation for this position is $156,000.00 – $187,200.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.
Essential functions and responsibilities
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Assist with planning, scheduling and coordinating work throughout the various phases of the project. May be responsible for a portion of a large project or the entirety of a small to medium size project.
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Develop and implement project specific QA programs
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Read and interpret construction documents such as drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, testing and inspection reports, maps, aerial photography, topographical surveys and etc.
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Coordinate with the project management team to verify that the most current contract documents and standards are being used
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Prepare reports and logs such as inspector daily reports, cost to date, estimated cost to complete, submittals, RFI’s, etc.
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Assist with performing quantity surveys and take-offs from contract documents and actual work-in-place
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Enforce, monitor, and document the quality management and quality assurance practices of task orders being sent out for bid
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Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
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Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines
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Attend various meetings, record, review and distribute meeting minutes
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Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure project completion by the defined milestones and established quality guidelines
Nonessential functions and responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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Proficient written and verbal communication skills
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Good organizational and time management skills
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Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
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Strong work ethic. Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
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Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
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Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
Required Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architectural or a related field from an accredited engineering, construction management or architectural program
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5+ years’ experience in construction or transit quality management and/or assurance
Preferred Experience
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OSHA Certifications
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USACE CQM Certification
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Experience working with city, county state or federal governmental agencies
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Project management experience
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Experience with various project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, etc.
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Experience managing multidiscipline project teams
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Experience working with governmental agencies at the city, county and state levels
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Knowledgeable in construction testing and inspection requirements
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment. Office to field time is approximately 22% to 75% respectively. Field work requires climbing, walking and standing at a construction site and may be outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required.
Benefits
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:
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Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off
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Paid Holidays
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Paid Caregiver Leave Program
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401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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Career Development Programs
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And more…
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Benefits | JMT (https://jmt.com/careers/benefits/)
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,372 open Construction Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$156–187K/yr
- Washington, D.C. median$126–204K/yr24 salary ranges
- US median$110–168K/yr2,258 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $172K, is close to the Washington, D.C. median midpoint ($172K) — in the middle half of Construction Manager salary ranges in Washington, D.C..
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 35 open Construction Manager jobs in Washington, D.C. and 4,372 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Washington, D.C.
- Jacobs6 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Construction Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (3,723 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,768 of the 4,372 open Construction Manager jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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