Field Construction Quality Inspector — Nuclear (Equity)

Valar Atomics; Price (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

Valar Atomics in Utah is seeking a Construction Quality Inspector to support field quality execution for HTGR reactor construction and related infrastructure projects. This hands-on role operates in active construction environments and ensures work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, traceability, and controlled execution expectations.

You will collaborate with Construction Quality Supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, craft labor, and field

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 computer proficiency and ability to work within digital documentation and record management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support inspection and verification activities across construction, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and controlled field execution operations.
• Verify construction activities are performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, travelers, work packages, and controlled documentation.
• Assist with inspection hold points, witness points, turnover documentation, material traceability verification, and controlled work execution activities.
• Maintain inspection records, verification documentation, traceability records, and quality documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy, and audit readiness.
• Identify and escalate transdiscrepancies, 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Documentation

Communication

Regulated environments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certification (preferred)

Tools

Dimensional measurement tools

Inspection equipment

Digital documentation systems

Job description

Valar Atomics in Utah is seeking a Construction Quality Inspector to support field quality execution for HTGR reactor construction and related infrastructure projects. This hands-on role operates in active construction environments and ensures work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, traceability, and controlled execution expectations.

You will collaborate with Construction Quality Supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, craft labor, and field