MEP Quality Control Manager Recruitment

An MEP Quality Control Manager oversees quality assurance and quality control for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction. The role ensures MEP work, materials, installations, testing, documentation, and commissioning activities comply with project drawings, specifications, codes, standards, and quality requirements.

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WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE

Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.

Brightway identifies MEP Quality Control Managers with experience overseeing MEP quality programs, inspections, testing, documentation, subcontractor compliance, and commissioning activities. In addition, we focus on professionals who can translate project requirements into practical field quality processes.

About the MEP Quality Control Manager Role

An MEP Quality Control Manager is responsible for establishing and managing quality control processes for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction. The role ensures that MEP installations are performed according to approved drawings, specifications, codes, manufacturer requirements, and project quality standards. The MEP Quality Control Manager works closely with project managers, engineers, superintendents, subcontractors, inspectors, commissioning teams, and owners to identify quality issues and resolve deficiencies. Responsibilities can include inspection planning, installation verification, documentation, testing coordination, material verification, punch-list management, and quality reporting. Additionally, the role helps identify potential quality problems before they affect project delivery. For example, reviewing installation activities and documentation early can help teams address deficiencies before inspections, testing, and commissioning. As a result, effective MEP quality control can reduce rework and support a smoother project closeout.

Role Highlights

7-15+ Years

MEP Quality Control

Inspections, Testing & Compliance

Field & Office

Complex MEP Construction Projects

Permanent

Commercial, Industrial & Infrastructure

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems

QA/QC, Testing, Documentation & Closeout

Project Management & Construction Leadership

Construction, Testing & Commissioning

Drawings, Specifications, Codes & Standards

What does a MEP Quality Control Manager Do?

Develop MEP Quality Plans

Establishes quality control procedures, inspection requirements, documentation processes, and project-specific standards for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes.

Inspect MEP Installation

Oversees inspections of MEP materials, equipment, systems, and installation activities to verify compliance with approved project requirements.

Manage Testing & Verification

Coordinates testing, inspections, system verification, and other quality activities required before MEP systems proceed to commissioning and turnover.

Track Deficiencies & Corrective Actions

Identifies deficiencies, documents nonconforming work, coordinates corrective actions, and verifies that quality issues are properly resolved.

Support Commissioning & Closeout

Coordinates quality documentation, punch-list activities, testing records, as-built information, and other requirements needed for successful MEP commissioning and project closeout.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Experience

7-15+ years of MEP construction, quality control, quality assurance, inspection, commissioning, or related construction experience.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Equivalent MEP construction and quality control experience may qualify.

Certifications

Relevant certifications such as ASQ, ICC, LEED, OSHA, commissioning credentials, or other construction quality and technical certifications can be beneficial depending on project requirements.

CORE SKILLS

MEP Quality Control
Inspection & Testing
Quality Assurance
Deficiency & Corrective Action
MEP Documentation
Commissioning & Closeout

MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS

typical Salary Range

$100,000-$150,000

Performance Bonus

Experience Level

Senior / Leadership

Role Demand

High

Hiring Market

Nationwide

Compensation for an MEP Quality Control Manager varies by location, project size, MEP specialty, building type, technical complexity, experience, employer, and the level of quality and compliance responsibility assigned to the role.

About MEP Construction

Explore Brightway’s MEP Construction recruitment services for experienced professionals across quality control, preconstruction, project management, estimating, engineering, coordination, superintendence, commissioning, and other critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing functions.

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