I&E Quality Control Inspector

Contractor Service and Fabrication, Inc.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSFCO seeks an Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Quality Control Inspector for a full-time, on-site role on an industrial construction project. You will enforce the Contractor's QC program, perform I&E inspections, coordinate testing, and maintain documentation to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and codes.

This position is dedicated solely to QC, with no production or supervisory duties, and requires on-site field inspections across active industrial areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with PE registration and 2+ years of related engineering or construction experience.
• Five years of field experience supervising electrical construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the dedicated on-site I&E QC Inspector.
• Implement and maintain compliance with the QC Program and project requirements.
• Perform inspections of instrumentation and electrical installations to verify compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and standards.
• Inspect electrical installations including conduit, cable trays, wiring, grounding, equipment, panels, and components.
• Inspect instrumentation installations including field instruments, transmitters, control valves, tubing, supports, and wiring.
• Review drawings, P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and project specs.
• Coordinate, witness, and document inspections and testing (continuity, insulation, grounding, calibration, loop checks).
• Verify calibration records, equipment certifications, and testing docs.
• Review ITPs, installation procedures, and quality docs.
• Submit daily QC reports and related quality documentation.
• Identify, document, and track nonconforming work and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with construction, management, engineering, and QC representatives.
• Participate in audits, walkdowns, punch lists, and turnover activities.
• Ensure inspections, testing, and docs are completed before acceptance of installed work.

Skills

Quality control inspections

Inspection planning

Documentation

Coordination

P&IDs interpretation

Electrical drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Location: Redstone Arsenal

Work Schedule - Monday - Friday (8 hour shift)

Star ID Required

Position Summary

CSFCO is seeking a qualified Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Quality Control Inspector to provide dedicated, full-time, on-site quality control oversight for an industrial construction project.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining project quality requirements, performing inspections, coordinating testing activities, maintaining quality documentation, and verifying that instrumentation and electrical installations comply with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes and standards, and the Contractor's Quality Control Program.

This position is dedicated exclusively to quality control and does not include construction production or supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following qualification requirements:

• Engineering Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, current Professional Engineer (PE) registration, and a minimum of two (2) years of related engineering or construction experience; OR
• Field Experience Qualification: Minimum of five (5) years of experience supervising electrical construction activities in the field for a construction company.

Additionally, candidates must demonstrate sufficient knowledge and experience in industrial instrumentation and electrical installations to perform the assigned quality control responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated, dedicated, full-time, on-site I&E Quality Control Inspector.
• Implement and maintain compliance with the Contractor's Quality Control Program and project-specific quality requirements.
• Perform inspections of instrumentation and electrical installations to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and industry standards.
• Inspect electrical installations, including conduit, cable trays, wiring, grounding systems, electrical equipment, panels, and associated components.
• Inspect instrumentation installations, including field instruments, transmitters, control valves, instrument tubing, supports, junction boxes, and associated wiring.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and project specifications.
• Coordinate, witness, and document required I&E inspections and testing activities, including continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, grounding verification, instrument calibration, and loop checks, as applicable.
• Verify instrument calibration records, equipment certifications, and required testing documentation.
• Review inspection and test plans (ITPs), installation procedures, and associated quality documentation.
• Prepare and submit daily QC reports, inspection records, test reports, and other required project quality documentation.
• Identify, document, and track nonconforming work, monitor corrective actions, and verify satisfactory resolution.
• Coordinate with construction supervision, project management, engineering personnel, and Contractor quality representatives.
• Participate in quality audits, system walkdowns, punch list development, and project turnover activities.
• Verify that required inspections, testing, and documentation are completed prior to acceptance of installed work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous I&E quality control inspection experience on industrial construction projects.
• Working knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70, applicable NFPA standards, and industrial electrical installation requirements.
• Familiarity with ISA standards and industrial instrumentation practices.
• Experience inspecting electrical power distribution, motor controls, instrumentation, and process control systems.
• Knowledge of instrument calibration, loop checks, electrical testing, and commissioning procedures.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and construction specifications.
• Experience maintaining inspection reports, nonconformance reports, and project quality documentation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and reporting skills.

Position Requirements

• Dedicated, full-time, on-site assignment.
• Position is exclusively responsible for I&E quality control activities and is independent of daily construction production responsibilities.
• Must be capable of performing field inspections throughout active industrial construction areas.
• Must be able to coordinate effectively with Contractor representatives and construction personnel.
• Must maintain accurate and timely quality control documentation throughout the project.