Field Quality Inspector — Construction

Kiewit; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Quality Specialist to coordinate inspections and QA documentation on industrial projects. This field-and-shop role supports quality control activities and requires collaboration with operations to align with schedules and project goals.

Travel and relocation may be necessary to support multiple sites across the U.S., with a bachelor’s degree in Welding Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred (0–2 years).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 0–2 years' experience.
• Willingness to travel and relocate as needed.
• Familiarity with construction-quality control procedures preferred.
• Certifications such as ASQ, CQM, CQA, or CWI are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand project scope, quality requirements, and applicable quality plans.
• Coordinate inspections and tests to align with project schedules and production goals.
• Review and approve inspection/test results for contract compliance.
• Prepare and maintain inspection/test reports and quality records.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Interpersonal communication

Written and verbal communication

Independent and collaborative work

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Welding Technology / Construction Management / Engineering)

Tools

Quality certifications (ASQ / CQM / CQA / CWI)

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Quality Specialist to coordinate inspections and QA documentation on industrial projects. This field-and-shop role supports quality control activities and requires collaboration with operations to align with schedules and project goals.

Travel and relocation may be necessary to support multiple sites across the U.S., with a bachelor’s degree in Welding Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred (0–2 years).