Field HSE & Quality Inspector – Electrical Utilities

Matrix Service Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Performance or safety bonus

Job summary

Matrix Service Company is seeking a Quality/HSE Inspector to support Operations at project sites, driving safety and QA across electrical utility construction and maintenance projects in the tri-state area. The role emphasizes a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in the field, with responsibility for inspecting work, generating reports, and ensuring compliance with NEC/NESC and project specs.

Field coverage anticipated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred (occupational/ environmental safety and health management, engineering) or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of safety experience and or QA/QC management as an individual contributor in construction or industrial fabrication facility or equivalent background.
• Advanced knowledge and ability to enforce all federal state, local, and company safety regulations as required.
• Working knowledge and application of NEC and NESC.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures essential.
• Experience working with or supporting activities related to the construction/maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
• Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfort with technology and MS Office suite of programs.
• Current third-party certification in an electrical discipline inspection and/or testing process (e.g. NETA, NFPA CEI, ICC/IAEI) preferred.
• Journeyman Electrician License in a Northeastern US state preferred.
• Safety credentials such as CUSP or CHST is preferred.
• OSHA outreach training (OSHA 10, 30 etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met. Makes recommendations for corrective action.
• Responsible for maintaining quality standard of products and the procedures and materials that go into work scope. Aligns quality management function with the performance needs of product lines.
• Routinely develops project specific Inspection and Test Plans (ITP's) using project specifications and drawings.
• Inspects constructed work product of union electricians for conformance with the requirements of project drawings and specifications and for electrical code compliance.
• Inspects temporary safety-related installation such as ground leads to ensure personnel protection.
• Prepares Nonconformance Reports (NCR) and manages nonconformances to closure.
• Performs periodic project Audits to report progress, deficiencies, and open issues.
• Provides Weekly/Monthly status reports were applicable.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Matrix Service Company is seeking a Quality/HSE Inspector to support Operations at project sites, driving safety and QA across electrical utility construction and maintenance projects in the tri-state area. The role emphasizes a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in the field, with responsibility for inspecting work, generating reports, and ensuring compliance with NEC/NESC and project specs.

Field coverage anticipated.