Inspection Manager

Overview

This role involves directing high-priority compliance inspection teams that evaluate federal facilities. The position is remote with the requirement to travel approximately 1 week a month to facilities.

The Inspection Manager is responsible for overseeing unannounced site visits and ensuring inspection teams strictly adhere to the Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation (CIGIE Blue Book) and GAGAS requirements.

Salary: $95,000 - $115,000/annually

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site manager for inspection teams (4–7 personnel), including coordinating logistics, assigning areas of responsibility, and ensuring safety and professionalism during unannounced facility visits.
• Guide 3-to-4-day field inspections, capturing fact-based evidence and maintaining inspection pace and quality.
• Ensure inspection reports and findings are structured like investigative records—thoroughly documented, heavily sourced, and defensible.
• Establish and maintain evidentiary integrity through an internal quality-control process, including cross-referencing deficiency materials, photographs, interview memoranda, and data-analysis workpapers.
• Integrate specialized findings from medical subject matter experts and legal specialists into cohesive, narrative-driven evaluation reports.
• Address and resolve complex technical issues or edits raised by agency leadership, including providing definitive guidance on compliance thresholds and facility-specific recommendations.
• Synthesize inspection workpapers into larger pattern assessments, providing leadership with actionable data to plan future monitoring hierarchies and focus areas.
• Drive streamlined drafting workflows to submit comprehensive, site-specific draft reports to the Client within deadlines.

Requirements

• 7 years of experience in corporate compliance, regulatory affairs, administrative law, and government investigations, including legal compliance skills.
• Background in GAGAS or CIGIE Blue Book standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience managing a team of compliance professionals, ideally with frequent travel requirements.
• Prior experience or a strong baseline understanding of federal facility inspections (NDS, PBNDS, or FPBDS standards).
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to pass a Tier 2/public trust background investigation, including a credit check and a detailed investigation into your background, possibly including a review of medical records and drug use.

Preferred Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or an advanced degree/certification in regulatory compliance.

Location

• Remote, based anywhere in the United States.
• Travel approximately 1 week a month to facilities.