Quality Control Engineer

Job Title: Quality Control Engineer
Job Description
The QA/QC Engineer (Electrical) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical construction activities are executed in compliance with project specifications, engineering standards, and applicable codes. This role oversees inspection processes, prepares quality documentation, verifies construction workmanship, and collaborates with contractors and project teams to ensure adherence to quality plans and international standards such as ASTM, ACI, ISO 9001, and project-specific QA/QC requirements. This is an onsite position.
Responsibilities

• Maintain and execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan with scopes of work and work procedures.
• Develop engineering procedures, including document control, submissions management, creation and tracking of Request For Information (RFIs), material samples, documentation and tracking of potential cost changes, documentation and tracking of approved change orders, within budgetary guidelines.
• Implement project-specific QA/QC Plan in coordination with the project safety plan.
• Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements at all times.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure that the project-specific QA/QC Plan delivers a fully compliant project.
• Understand the project execution plan and coordinate Quality Control procedures at appropriate stages of the work and in line with the project schedule.
• Continually improve strategies and tools to efficiently and effectively document, track, and record compliance with the contract documents.
• Execute the project-specific QA/QC Plan in a manner that engages all project staff, subcontractors, vendors, and consultants.
• Conduct testing and inspections and arrange for third-party testing and inspections. Analyze and report the results.
• Expand the development of the Plan as the project progresses to expand the program by continually improving procedures.
• Oversee the development of Daily Construction Reports (DCRs).
• Oversee the development of punch lists.
• Direct removal and replacement of, and document all non-compliant materials and/or workmanship. Document compliance after corrective work is completed prior to starting any subsequent work.
• Research and apply additional Quality Control and Lean procedures to enhance the quality of project delivery.
• Oversee project close-out and quality reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Electrical QA/QC
• Construction
• Quality assurance
• Quality control inspection
• QAQC
• QCM

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA/QC construction quality experience, preferably with a general contractor
• 3+ years of concrete flightline experience
• Experience with FAA, ACI 304, ACI 501 Standards
• Additional QC certifications

Work Environment
This role is based in a construction environment, involving a high-profile $1 Billion Dollar Expansion Project. The setting is dynamic and involves a large-scale joint venture on a major aviation-related project.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Charleston, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2026.
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