Data Center QAQC

Muth Electric, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Muth Electric, Inc. is seeking an experienced QA/QC leader for a Data Center project in Fargo, ND. The role focuses on upholding and enhancing quality standards across the project lifecycle, including inspections, testing, and documentation.

This temporary position requires strong leadership, NEC/NFPA knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with engineers, inspectors, and procurement to drive continuous improvement. MSHA training is provided; prior certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years electrical construction QA/QC experience.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, OSHA standards.
• Experience with data-center projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor QA QC work progress and report updates to the Project Manager.
• Troubleshoot field issues and proactively identify solutions to minimize delays.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project-specific QA/QC plans in accordance with Muth Electric standards.
• Conduct inspections and tests of electrical installations to verify compliance with NEC, drawings, and project specifications.
• Document inspections, testing results, and corrective actions as required.
• Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship meet quality and contract standards.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and as-built documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, and inspectors to resolve quality issues.
• Support commissioning and turnover documentation.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, craftsmanship, and pride in quality work.
• Evaluate and qualify suppliers and contractors to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
• Conduct supplier audits and inspections to verify compliance with project specifications.
• Work closely with procurement teams to address quality-related issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of quality control activities, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and corrective action plans.
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior management detailing project quality performance and areas for improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis investigations for quality incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
• Ensure compliance with relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices.
• Work closely with regulatory agencies during inspections and approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Quality control

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Eng / Construction Mgmt

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft AX

Excel

Outlook

Job description

As a family-owned business since 1970, we truly do care about you. At Muth Electric, we pride ourselves in offering an inclusive culture and safe work environment with ample opportunity for continued education, safety trainings, and both personal and career path growth for our employees. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. We also offer quarterly safety incentives, 401k with company match, referral incentives, early finish bonuses, subsistence programs, tuition reimbursement, years of service bonuses, paid holidays, paid driving time, and paid time off. We are confident you’ll be covered in all the ways that matter most to you.

Muth Electric is looking for an Experience Electrical QA/QC leader for a Data Center in Fargo, ND upholding and enhancing the standards of our products and services. This jobsite will be underground and requires MSHA training provided by Muth Electric, Inc., although previous certifications are a plus.

Your responsibilities encompass overseeing and implementing quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle. This is currently a temporary role.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor QA QC work progress and report updates to the Project Manager.
• Troubleshoot field issues and proactively identify solutions to minimize delays.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project-specific QA/QC plans in accordance with Muth Electric standards.
• Conduct inspections and tests of electrical installations to verify compliance with NEC, drawings, and project specifications.
• Document inspections, testing results, and corrective actions as required.
• Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship meet quality and contract standards.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and as-built documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, and inspectors to resolve quality issues.
• Support commissioning and turnover documentation.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, craftsmanship, and pride in quality work.
• Evaluate and qualify suppliers and contractors to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
• Conduct supplier audits and inspections to verify compliance with project specifications.
• Work closely with procurement teams to address quality-related issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of quality control activities, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and corrective action plans.
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior management detailing project quality performance and areas for improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis investigations for quality incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
• Ensure compliance with relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices.
• Work closely with regulatory agencies during inspections and approvals.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent field experience will be considered.

Experience:

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience, including supervisory roles.
• Proven experience with QA/QC processes, testing, and inspections in electrical projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and relevant industry standards.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, or utility-scale electrical installations preferred.
• Certification in Quality Management (e.g., ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence) is a preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Proficient with construction documentation and project management software.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain positive relationships with clients and coworkers.
• Strong computer skills and experience with basic computer programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Microsoft AX, Microsoft Project, etc.)

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily performed on construction sites and may require travel.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Extended hours, nights, or weekends may be required to meet project schedules.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform job duties requiring standing, bending, and climbing.
• Muth Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Muth Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.