Field Quality Specialist — Travel & Project QA

Kiewit Corporation; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level quality professional to join the Power Market's Quality department. You will report to management on quality performance, lead QA/QC activities, and act as liaison to customers, vendors and subcontractors regarding quality.

The position requires openness to travel and relocation, with base compensation in the mid-to-high $70k range and comprehensive benefits. Equal opportunity employer committed to safety.

Qualifications

• Engineering or science degree or technical college degree plus two years’ construction experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate the status of quality on a project.
• Strong written communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain effective communications with district management, project teams, engineers and clients.
• Examine and inspect field conditions, identify problems, and take corrective action.
• Identify safety hazards and take corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them.
• Maintain knowledge of the Quality Management System and promote standardization.
• Manage Welding Procedure Specification logs for assigned districts.
• Assist in conducting project quality audits and reports.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering or science degree + 2 years construction experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level quality professional to join the Power Market's Quality department. You will report to management on quality performance, lead QA/QC activities, and act as liaison to customers, vendors and subcontractors regarding quality.

The position requires openness to travel and relocation, with base compensation in the mid-to-high $70k range and comprehensive benefits. Equal opportunity employer committed to safety.