Quality Engineer

Quality Control EngineerMWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.MWH is currently seeking an experienced Quality Control Engineer to support a $2+ billion, over 4 yearlong project outside Portland, OR. The project will construct and brand-new green field clean water filtration facility with a capacity of 135MGD. The QC Engineer plays a key role in coordinating and implementing MWH's quality management system to ensure excellence in project deliverables. This individual is responsible for verifying that all project work complies with MWH and client standards, meeting all specified project requirements.This position is critical in implementing effective quality management so that the project is delivered at the highest standard of quality, consistently meeting the requirements and expectations of the client. The QC Engineer role also involves regular interaction across internal teams to support quality initiatives company wide.Essential FunctionsResponsible for a thorough understanding of project drawings and specifications to ensure complianceMonitor construction quality and support project staff in the performance of day-to-day activities applicable to the Quality Management System.Assist multiple project teams with the development of the project site specific quality plansCoordinate, schedule, perform, and document ongoing quality inspections; verify all completed work complies with applicable permits, codes, drawings, and specifications.Ability to create piping and equipment testing plans.Troubleshoot and provide input into solving, with engineering, project technical problems/construct-ability issues.Provide quality expertise and advice in the proactive resolution of compliance issues (i.e. codes, standards, specifications, and regulations).Reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the project which are designed to ensure continuous quality improvement.Provide job site coaching and guidance on quality reporting and assist with monitoring trends and re-occurring quality issues.Maintain relationship with owner, subcontractors, design partners and stakeholders to support project partnering and issue resolution.Coordinate project quality training and partnering efforts.Support the company quality culture through promoting, recognizing, and rewarding positive quality behaviors.Work on multiple projects simultaneously.Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering or related field; an equivalent combination of relevant construction experience, skills and training will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.Minimum 3 years' experience in inspection or construction. An equivalent combination of experience, skills, and training and/or trade school/apprenticeships diplomas may be substituted.Working knowledge of construction equipment techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to discipline.Knowledge of quality control programs and ability to determine acceptability and deniability of work-based specificationsTeam player but a self-starter/motivated. Detail oriented mentality is helpful for this position.Familiarity/working knowledge of construction equipment techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to discipline.Outstanding organizational skills: experience recording, tracking and managing data from across multiple disciplines and projects.Outstanding written and oral communication skills: experience interacting with internal staff and clients, clients, and subcontractor staff members of all levels.Able to work independently, take direction from multiple group leaders, and coordinate with the Regional Director on a daily basis.Proficient with some of the following: BIM / VDC Construction Management, Three-dimensional modeling, drafting, visual scheduling, and collaboration tools. Using the Autodesk suite of tools.Preferred QualificationsCertification(s) by leading organizations within the quality management industry is desirable.Prior experience with water/wastewater construction.Onsite experience with a self-performing contractor, demonstrating successful performance on projects greater than $100M.CompensationAnticipated salary for this position is at $85,000 - $110,000 a year, based on experience.BenefitsGroup health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health AdvocateVoluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnityFlexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)Paid Sick and Safe LeavePaid Parental Leave Program10 Paid Holidays401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).Employee Referral ProgramMWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.