Construction Quality Inspector

SST Direct; Orangeville (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401k

Job summary

SST Direct seeks a Construction Quality Inspector to support field quality execution for HTGR reactor construction in Orangeville, Utah. The role ensures work aligns with drawings, specifications, procedures, and traceability requirements in active construction environments.

The position requires a high school diploma, ability to read engineering drawings, and willingness to work extended hours in regulated settings. Training on quality standards and field execution will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and controlled documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational discipline, and willingness to operate within regulated procedural environments.
• Comfortable working within active industrial construction environments including outdoor conditions, elevated structures, confined spaces, noise, dust, and changing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support inspection and verification across construction, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and field execution.
• Verify activities are performed per drawings, specs, travelers, work packages, and controlled docs.
• Assist with inspection hold points, witness points, turnover docs, material traceability, and controlled work execution.
• Maintain inspection records, verification docs, traceability, and quality docs for audit readiness.
• Elevate discrepancies, missing docs, workmanship concerns, or deviations to Quality leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Documentation

Field collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measurement tools

Engineering drawings interpretation

Job description

We are seeking a Construction Quality Inspector to support field quality execution activities for HTGR reactor construction and associated infrastructure projects in Orangeville, Utah. This role operates directly within active construction environments and is responsible for helping ensure construction work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, traceability requirements, and controlled execution expectations.

Location: Orangeville, UT

Salary: $60k - $80k/year

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k + more!

Key Responsibilities

• Support inspection and verification activities across construction, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and controlled field execution operations.
• Verify constructionactivitiesare performedin accordance withapproved drawings, specifications, procedures, travelers, work packages, and controlled documentation.
• Assistwith inspection hold points, witness points, turnover documentation, material traceability verification, and controlled work execution activities.
• Maintain inspectionrecords,verificationdocumentation, traceability records, and quality documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy, and audit readiness.
• Identifyand elevate discrepancies, missing documentation, workmanship concerns, material issues, or execution deviations to Construction Quality leadership.
• Work directly with subcontractors, craft labor, engineers, and field personnel to support technically disciplined and operationally effective construction execution.
• Support field walkdowns, documentation reviews, status verification, and controlled material identification activities.
• Learn and apply construction quality standards, procedural requirements, traceability expectations, and inspection methodologies within regulated technical environments.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and controlled documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational discipline, and willingness to operate within regulated procedural environments.
• Comfortable working within active industrial construction environments including outdoor conditions, elevated structures, confined spaces, industrial noise, dust, vibration, and changing environmental conditions while following all safety requirements.
• Basic computerproficiencyand ability to work within digital documentation and record management systems.
• Flexible and willing to support demanding project schedules including extended hours, weekends, and field execution activities when required.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Associate degree, technical certification, trade school training, military technical experience, or coursework in construction, engineering, manufacturing, welding, industrial technology, or related technical disciplines.
• Prior experience supporting industrial construction, manufacturing, fabrication, field operations, quality inspection, or technical trades.
• Familiarity with:
  • construction drawings,
  • fabrication drawings,
  • material traceability,
  • inspection processes,
  • or controlled work execution environments.
• Experience working in nuclear, power generation, aerospace, semiconductor, defense, heavy industrial, or similarly regulated technical environments is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to develop technical inspection and verification capability.
• Familiarity with dimensional measurement tools, basic inspection equipment, and technical documentation systems is beneficial.