E&IC Quality Control Inspector - Tennessee (Nightshift)

Black & Veatch; Harriman (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a qualified Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector for on-site duties in Harriman, TN. The role ensures crafts and subcontractors meet project standards through on-site testing, reporting, and coordination during MOPO, Shutdown, and Commissioning phases.

Preferred candidates hold a B.S. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 4+ years of construction QC experience and are comfortable leading inspections of electrical and instrumentation work on complex

Qualifications

• Electrical inspection experience in heavy projects is preferred.
• Experience in construction QC processes and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assures on-site work meets applicable codes and specifications.
• Observe and prepare inspection reports with photos and illustrations.
• Coordinate inspections for MOPO, Shutdown, Commissioning, and Start-Up activities.
• Review turnover packages prior to commissioning startup handoff.
• Oversee installations related to Medium Voltage, control instrumentation, SCADA, and related systems.

Skills

Electrical Inspection

Quality Control

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Date: Aug 21, 2026

Location: Harriman, TN, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Company : Black & Veatch Quality Control

Req Id : 116701

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Job Summary

Black and Veatch (BV) is seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Electrical & Instrumentation QC Inspector. This position is accountable for assuring the Quality of the craft personnel and subcontractors installed product meets all project requirements as depicted within the Plans, Specifications and Code cited references.

Key Responsibilities

• Assures work on-site meets applicable codes and specifications


• Safely observe and carefully prepare inspection reports with photos and illustrations


• Performs task assignments for the MOPO, Shutdown, Commissioning, and Start-Up Teams


• Surveillance/Audits of site craft personnel and/or subcontractor Quality Control Programs Reviews and controls documentation for the certification of construction equipment and testing equipment.


• Reviews turnover packages prior to Commissioning Startup Up handoff


• Surveillance of General and Electrical production teams’ installations as it relates to Medium Voltage Electrical, Process Control Instrumentation, SCADA and MODCOM


• Inspection of conduit support racks, conduit installation, control piping, tubing, wiring, instruments, valves, SCADA and communication systems, and all related equipment.


• Conduct visual and analytical inspection of equipment to verifying proper operation Assists in the coordination of punch list walkdowns/inspections; establishes and manages the punch list.

Management Responsibilities

Acts in capacity of a \"lead person.\" Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical Inspection in the Heavy Commercial, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Nuclear, Military, Treatment Plant fields


• Electrical Inspection projects may include Treatment, Power, Hydro Plants; and Industrial Facilities


• Non-Inspection Electrical Experience as a certified QEW in Heavy Commercial, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Nuclear, Military fields


• B.S. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering preferred w/ 4+ years Construction experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience:

• 3+ years as Superintendent with degree, or 5+ years without.


• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.


• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.


• See and hear naturally or with correction.


• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.


• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.


• Requires repetitive movement.


• May require work above 5 feet in height.


• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.


• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

Work Environment:

• Typical construction site environment:


• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.


• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.


• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions


• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.


• Work around hazardous equipment.


• Typical office environment.


• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Competencies

• Collaborates


• Communicates effectively


• Courage


• Directs work


• Instills trust


• Interpersonal savvy


• Organizational savvy

Salary Plan

CNS: Construction Services

Job Grade

016

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