Lead Project QA/QC

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching contributions

Job summary

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is seeking a Lead Project QA/QC professional to support the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. This role demands substantial quality control experience in construction and civil/site work, along with skills in concrete and welding inspection. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma with significant QA/QC experience. Competitive salaries and extensive employee benefits are provided, along with potential security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality control/quality assurance experience for a B.S. or 10+ years for a high school diploma.
• Experience in construction QA/QC or inspection.
• Strong background in civil/site work including earthwork and concrete.

Responsibilities

• Perform and review concrete and soil testing.
• Ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Inspect welding and mechanical components.

Skills

Construction QA/QC

Civil/Site Work

Welding Inspection

Ability to read drawings

Experience in regulated environments

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

High school diploma

Job description

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Lead Project QA/QC opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Work Location: Aiken, SC

Responsibilities

• Civil/Site Work
• Perform and review concrete testing (slump, air, cylinders) and soil testing.
• Verify foundations, rebar, formwork, and structural concrete.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and QC plans.
• Maintain inspection reports, test results, and project documentation.
• Inspect earthwork, grading, compaction, and utilities installation.
• Welding/Mechanical
• Perform or support welding inspections (fit-up, in-process, final).
• Verify WPS, PQRs, and welder qualifications.
• Coordinate and review NDE activities (RT, UT, MT, PT, VT).
• Review inspection reports, weld data, and QA documentation.
• Support material traceability, NCRs, and system walkdowns.

Education & Skills

• Bachelor of Science degree with five (5) years of quality control/quality assurance experience OR a high school diploma with ten (10) years quality control/quality assurance experience.
• Five to ten (5–10) + years of construction QA/QC or inspection experience.
• Strong background in civil/site work (earthwork, concrete, utilities).
• Experience in regulated or industrial environments.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and inspection plans.
• Experience with QA documentation, reporting, and field coordination.
• Experience with welding inspection or mechanical systems OR exposure to WPS/PQR, NDE, and code-based inspection processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS CWI
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Grade I
• ASNT VT Level II/III
• Experience with ASME / AWS codes
• Familiarity with NQA-1 / 10 CFR 50
• Supervision or Management experience in a construction environment.
• Possessed an active DOE (L or Q) security clearance.

Other Job Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. We offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401(k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.