Lead Construction Quality Engineer

TRISO-X; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional De

Job summary

X Energy, LLC is seeking a Construction Quality Engineer (CQE) to implement the Quality Plan and oversee quality issues across TRISO-X construction projects. You will ensure compliance with CQMP, ITPs, RFC drawings, and applicable standards while reporting to construction leadership.

The role requires deep QA/QC experience, site audits, nonconformance management, and coordination with subcontractors and utilities.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in civil engineering or construction management with ASQ/ASCE/AWS Level II equivalent certification preferred.
• 5–15 years of relevant quality assurance/quality control experience depending on level.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems and nonconformance controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality oversight across multiple work packages, integrating ITPs, CQMP requirements, and regulatory expectations.
• Advise construction leadership on risk, trends, and quality improvements.
• Guide nonconformance control, records management, audits, and qualification assessments.
• Implement oversight plans at construction sites for TRISO-X.
• Develop QA plans, inspection/test plans, and quality policies and procedures.

Skills

Quality leadership

Construction quality assurance

Nonconformance management

Audits and inspections

QA/QC documentation

Education

BS/BA in civil engineering or construction management

ASQ/ASCE/AWS CWI or ANSI Level II equivalent

Tools

Inspection techniques

Non-destructive testing knowledge

ISO 9001:2015 principles

Job description

X Energy, LLC is seeking a Construction Quality Engineer (CQE) to implement the Quality Plan and oversee quality issues across TRISO-X construction projects. You will ensure compliance with CQMP, ITPs, RFC drawings, and applicable standards while reporting to construction leadership.

The role requires deep QA/QC experience, site audits, nonconformance management, and coordination with subcontractors and utilities.