Mechanical Project Quality Manager

Loenbro; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Loenbro Midwest is seeking an experienced Project Quality Manager (Mechanical) in Ellendale, ND to lead the industrial quality team on onsite projects. The role requires familiarity with piping, welding, and NDE/NDT planning while coordinating with engineering, fabrication and other departments to meet quality objectives.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, adherence to industry standards (ASME, AWS, NACE), and providing training to inspectors.

Qualifications

• Mechanical construction experience with piping, structural steel, fabrication, and equipment installation.
• Current AWS CWI or ASNT VT II certification.
• Strong knowledge of NDT methods with ASNT-SNT-TC-1A training.
• Experience generating turnover packages.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASME, AWS, ACI, AISC, NACE).
• 5+ years of Quality Control Inspector experience.
• Experience working under a Quality Management Program.
• Effective communication and team collaboration.
• High organizational skills and strong verbal/written communication.

Responsibilities

• Weld Map Isometric drawings
• Weld & piping Inspections
• Enter welding and inspection information into tracking tool
• Assist with pressure testing plans
• Review and file NDE/NDT reports
• Work with NDE personnel for planning and execution of work
• Assemble and review project documentation packages
• Perform and document inspections based on drawings, specifications, and procedures to determine compliance.
• Test welders and perform weld inspections
• Review welding requirements and ensure welding procedures comply
• Create and implement Project Quality Assurance Plans
• Provide support and training to inspectors
• Write inspection and test plans (ITP’s)
• Committed to Loenbro’s core values and safety policies
• Plan and execute Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Reports
• Other duties may be assigned as needed to support business operations.

Skills

Piping systems experience

Reading and interpreting drawings

Quality management experience

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Industry codes knowledge

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Job Title: Project Quality Manager (Mechanical)

Company: Loenbro, LLC
Business Unit/Department: Loenbro Midwest
Location: Ellendale, North Dakota (Onsite)
Reports to: Director of Quality Control
Employment Type: Full-time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated candidate to join our growing Industrial Quality team. This position will be responsible for the duties listed below along with other related functions. Familiarity with piping is a must. A team-oriented mentality and the drive to continuously improve are what set the Loenbro team at the top of the industry. This position works closely with related engineering, construction, fabrication, and other departments to ensure that the team’s aligned goals are being met.

• Weld Map Isometric drawings
• Weld & piping Inspections
• Enter welding and inspection information into tracking tool
• Assist with pressure testing plans
• Review and File NDE/NDT Reports
• Work with NDE personnel for planning and execution of work
• Assemble and review project documentation packages
• Perform and document inspections based on drawings, specifications, and procedures to determine compliance.
• Test welders and perform weld inspections
• Review welding requirements and ensure welding procedures comply
• Create and implement Project Quality Assurance Plans
• Provide support and training to other inspectors
• Write inspection and test plans (I&TP’s)
• Committed to Loenbro’s core values and safety policies
• Plan and execute Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Reports

Other duties may be assigned as needed to support business operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Mechanical construction experience with piping systems, structural steel, fabrication, and equipment installation.
• Current AWS CWI or ASNT VT II certification
• Strong knowledge of NDT methods with ASNT-SNT-TC-1A training/hours
• Experience generating turnover packages
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings
• Knowledge of key Industry codes and standards (ASME, AWS, ACI, AISC, NACE)
• 5+ years of Quality Control Inspector experience
• Experience working under a Quality Management Program
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment
• High organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.
• Outdoor industrial sites with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, extreme weather, uneven terrain, or other environmental factors.
• Fabrication shop with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.
• Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

• Living with Integrity
• Acting with Urgency

…we want to hear from you.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

As set forth in Loenbro’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.