Quality Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Quality Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear SolutionsLocation: Lenexa, KS, US Idaho Falls, ID, US Oak Ridge, TN, US Aiken, SC, USPosition Overview: As a member of the Project Management Team it is your responsibility for reporting to management all issues related to the projects quality performance on a regular basis. Quality performance is defined as quality program implementation, inherence to procedures and policy, nonconformances, rework, customer concerns or complaints and corrective actions. Lead and manage the quality effort to include quality assurance and control activities and personnel. Act as liaison to customers, vendors and subcontractors in regards to quality.District Overview: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector—from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries. Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources. Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement.Location: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions, headquartered in Lenexa, KS, manages projects and operates offices across the US. Candidates must be willing to travel and relocate as necessary. Specific project assignments and locations will be determined closer to the start date.Responsibilities:Promote and maintain effective communications and relations (verbally and in writing) with district management, project management teams and engineers/clients as required.Examine and inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered; take corrective action as needed.Identify potential safety hazards and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them.Maintain a thorough knowledge of the Kiewit Quality Management System and procedures and promote standardization.Manage Welding Procedure Specification log and files for assigned districts.Assist in conducting project quality audits and reports.Qualifications: At least a four years bachelors degree in engineering or science; or technical college degree plus two years' experience in related construction field Must be able to clearly communicate the status of quality on a project. Excellent communication and technical writing skills, ability to research and work with detailed/technical matters and convey/explain the information to field personnel Ability to work in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and SharePoint software programs as well as able to quickly learn other software applications Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks with deadlines and potentially frequent interruptiodns Eligibility for this position requires sole US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable Other Requirements: Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.