Quality Assurance Officers

As a Quality Specialist, you will report directly to the Quality Manager and administer the Project Quality Plan. In this role you will be responsible for assuring that quality standards and procedures are disseminated and implemented on the project you are on.

Responsibilities include coordinating, documenting, and reporting quality control and quality assurance activities. You may also witness and perform quality control inspections and tests, and provide required documentation for assigned areas or disciplines on a project. Your specific job functions and areas of responsibility will be determined by the Project Quality Manager and communicated through initial performance expectation reviews. To maximize your effectiveness, you must be able to develop a thorough understanding of the project scope and schedule as they relate to quality.

Department: Quality

Employment Type: Full Time

We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, transportation, roadways, water resources, and underground utilities. Relocation is required on a project-to-project basis. Our Northwest District currently builds projects in Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.

Facilitate Root Cause Analysis

Maintain a solid knowledge base of District Quality Manuals

Identify potential quality incidents before they arise

Participate in district standards meetings and provide input/feedback as it relates to quality assurance

Help in the planning of, and participate in, internal quality audits. Conduct reviews of required documents and support materials, interview staff, and administer online audit questions to assess compliance with documented procedures

Provide administrative support for audits, other Quality Department programs and initiatives, and Monthly Operations Reviews

Facilitate quality presentations

Disseminate quality information in the office and on the intranet, send results to managers on a weekly basis, write monthly articles for company newsletter, and present information at department discipline meetings

Mentor Project Quality Specialist

Draft and maintain a Project Quality Plan for any given project, including the required Quality activities and associated metrics

Ability to travel and relocate as needed

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, welding technology or related field

Working knowledge of quality control procedures relating to construction activities is preferred

ASQ, CQM, CQA or CWI certification and inspection experience a plus

Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climate and environment

Passion for safety, with the ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt

Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies

Work overtime and weekends as required

We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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