Quality Control III (Mechanical) - Federal

Role summary

Quality Control III (Mechanical) - Federal is a full-time role at Gilbane Federal in Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-13. Salary: USD 126,700–160,900 per year. Experience level: 10+.

Job title

Quality Control III (Mechanical) - Federal

Company

Gilbane Federal

Location

Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, United States

Work arrangement

on-site

Employment type

full-time

Category

Trades & Construction

Salary

USD 126,700–160,900 per year

Experience level

10+

Date posted

2026-10-13

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Mechanical Quality Control III to manage the QC processes and activities for DoD construction projects.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Who are you?

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First” workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You’re a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You’re someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.

Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What’s in it for you?

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities

Assure all project-related work plans and project-specific documents necessary for performing project QC activities are onsite

Review subcontractor quality plans for compliance to requirements

Inspect work conformance to contract and design documents

Understand drawings and specifications

Implement the Three Phase Control System

Develop daily quality control reports, prepare and issue detailed meeting minutes, and assist with post construction reports

Use Submittal Register to track and assure required materials are approved in a timely manner.

Manage in-depth technical reviews of submittals against design documents

Proactively initiate deficiencies and non-conformances documentation, and monitor and verify corrective actions

Stop work if necessary to resolve matters that affect safety, quality or non-compliance with design documents

Verify materials received are same as those identified in approved submittals and complete material receipt inspection checklists

Coordinate, witness, and document 3rd Party testing, special inspections, and commissioning of building systems

Document all tests and results

Coordinate and document completion inspection process

Manage a timely project closeout to include compilation and turnover of all required documents

Coaches and mentors less experienced team members

Supports a positive and inclusive work environment

Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering is required

7+ years of DoD construction experience, including firm-fixed price design-build construction; 5 years as QC Manager. Large project experience ($50M to $100M) very helpful.

10 years of experience supervising mechanical features of work in the field with a construction company.

USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors training certification required (or have the ability to quickly attain this)

Strong Microsoft Word and Excel user

CMAA Certification preferred

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Strong verbal and written skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Skilled using Microsoft Word and Excel; USACE QCS a plus

OPTION 1 – Single location (.8 and 1.1 compa-ratio)

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

For Massachusetts this ranges from $126,700-$160,900 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected vet