Architecture / Building Quality Manager (Aviation)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Architectural Quality Management Plan (QMP) in alignment with CDA and project requirements.
• Ensure all architectural works comply with contract documents, Chicago codes, ADA, and aviation standards.
• Oversee QA/QC for building envelope, interiors, and passenger-facing spaces (curtain wall, roofing, finishes, waterproofing).
• Review and approve submittals, shop drawings, material samples, and method statements.
• Perform field inspections and audits in active airport environments, ensuring compliance with safety, security, and operational constraints.
• Manage NCRs, punch lists, and corrective actions to ensure timely resolution and turnover readiness.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and airport stakeholders to resolve quality and constructability issues.
• Ensure compliance with life safety, fire-rated assemblies, and accessibility requirements.
• Maintain QA/QC documentation and support phased handovers in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Lead QA/QC staff and promote a strong quality culture.

Requirements

• Education & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of construction experience, including 5+ years in QA/QC or quality management.
• Experience on large commercial, transportation, or aviation projects (airport terminal experience preferred).
• Experience in phased construction within active facilities strongly preferred.
• Technical Skills
• Strong knowledge of architectural systems (envelope, finishes, fire-rated assemblies).
• Understanding of ADA, IBC, and life safety requirements in public-use facilities.
• Familiarity with aviation project standards and 24/7 operational constraints.
• Experience with QA/QC platforms (Procore, Aconex) and BIM tools (Revit/Navisworks).
• Group PMX is a certified MBE, DBE, SBE, and LBE firm.
• Group PMX is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

Additional Information

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and leveraging your technical expertise to drive results? Do you value working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your professional growth is a top priority? At Group PMX, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills through comprehensive training, education, and in-house mentorship. We also encourage active participation in industry trade, business, and professional associations to keep you at the forefront of your field. Architecture / Building Quality Manager (Aviation) Location: Chicago, IL - O'Hare International Airport Salary: $120,000-$140,000

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