Architectural Quality Manager

Job overview

The Architectural Quality Manager is an onsite full-time role based in Chicago, IL, with travel required to Clayco projects nationwide. The stated salary range is approximately $95,000–$130,000 annually, not adjusted for location. Clayco delivers real estate development, architecture, engineering, and construction projects across North America. The role ensures facility design and construction meet quality standards and contract requirements. Through document reviews, site observations, commissioning coordination, and team development, the manager helps project teams resolve quality issues and deliver projects to the required technical standards.

What you'll do

• Implement and monitor quality and commissioning processes
• review design and construction documents for design intent, specifications, and code alignment
• conduct site visits and evaluate workmanship and installation
• coordinate resolution of nonconforming findings
• collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, authorities, and project teams
• support training and mentorship
• coordinate commissioning activities
• analyze project data and recommend quality improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

architectural quality manager

quality management

construction quality

commissioning

building codes

design review

chicago il

clayco

$95k–$130k/year

nationwide travel

building envelope

qa/qc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discretionary annual bonus
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k)
• paid time off and company holidays
• employee assistance program
• flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability coverage
• learning and development programs.

Why this role

Requires 8–12 years of experience in architectural technical design, building envelope, commissioning, or construction quality management. Nationwide project travel is required. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and more.

About the employer

Clayco is hiring for this role. Industry: Architectural Services. Sector: 54.