Quality Inspector - Kiewit Power Constructors

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Top-tier health plans

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Résumé du poste

Kiewit Power Constructors in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Mid Level Quality Inspector to support the Electrical Inspection team. The role focuses on QA/QC field inspections, coordinating tests, and ensuring contract compliance with electrical codes and standards.

The inspector will document results and contribute to project quality with strong communication and teamwork. Responsibilities include preparing reports, coordinating with operations, and maintaining quality files while traveling to project

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in engineering technology or science with 2+ years QA/QC construction experience, or a GED with 4+ years QA/QC construction experience.
• Working knowledge of the specific trade discipline, inspection and testing techniques.
• Familiarity with construction codes (e.g., NEC, ASME, AWS, ICBO, API, NACE, ACI).
• Must be self-starter, organized with good interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented, flexible, highly motivated with strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication; able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Travel and relocation willingness; MSHA site experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Listen to and address client concerns and observations.
• Provide open and honest communications about quality of work with client representatives.
• Understand project scope and quality requirements for electrical discipline.
• Study Project Quality Plan and relevant quality documents.
• Identify detailed quality requirements per contract specifications and applicable codes.
• Coordinate with operations to schedule inspections and tests.
• Perform electrical inspections and tests as required.
• Ensure inspections and tests are performed by others when needed.
• Prepare inspection/test reports and maintain quality files.
• Verify compliance with contract documents, codes and standards.
• Interpret and apply codes and industry standards to determine compliance.
• Maintain effective communications with supervisor and project team.
• Communicate test results with accurate documentation to the project team.
• Understand and apply electrical codes for assigned work.
• Organize and store quality documents per procedures.
• Identify and report nonconforming work and ensure corrective action.
• Perform source and receiving inspection of materials and equipment.
• Build strong working relationships with team and project management.
• Participate in planning meetings for quality input.
• Inspect field conditions, identify problems and propose corrective actions.
• Oversee subordinates’ work for adherence to plans and specs.
• Listen to team input, evaluate and implement corrective actions.
• Observe equipment operation to identify hazards and required adjustments.
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards and ensure precautions.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and maintain safety.
• Be productive, motivated, and capable of multiple tasks.

Connaissances

MSHA Site experience

Self-starter

Organized

Excellent communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety compliance

QA/QC knowledge

Formation

Associate's degree in engineering technology or science

High school diploma or GED + 4 years related construction QA/QC experience

Outils

AWS certification

ACI certification

ICBO certification

ASNT certification

NACE certification

API certification

Description du poste

Quality Inspector - Kiewit Power Constructors

Location: Lenexa, KS, US

Requisition ID:181692

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Power Constructors District

Department:Quality

Market:Power

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

Based on our various projects throughout the United States, the Electrical Inspector supports the Project Quality Team with electrical inspections. The primary responsibility of the Electrical Inspector is to perform QA/QC inspections in the field to ensure end product quality meets the contract and specification requirements. The Electrical Quality Inspector will primarily have responsibility for inspections and tests pertaining to the electrical discipline.

The Electrical Quality Inspector will also perform other duties as directed by his/her supervisor to meet project quality requirements. To maximize his/her effectiveness, the Quality Inspector must develop a thorough understanding of the project scope and schedule as they relate to his/her specific assignment.

District Overview

Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Listen to and takes appropriate action on client’s expressed concerns and observations.
• Provide open and honest communications to client representatives regarding the quality of work.
• Develop an understanding of project scope and quality requirements as they pertain to the electrical discipline.
• Study and understand the Project Quality Plan and other quality documents that pertain to assigned scope of work.
• Identify detailed quality requirements required by the contract specifications and applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate with operations to schedule quality inspections and tests to maintain production goals.
• Perform inspections and tests for electrical at the required frequency in the assigned area.
• Ensure that required inspections and tests are performed by others as required.
• Prepare inspection/test reports and maintain the quality files related to area of responsibility.
• Verify inspection and test compliance with applicable contract documents, codes and standards.
• Correctly interpret and utilize codes and industry standards to determine compliance of the work.
• Maintain effective communications (both orally and written) with supervisor, coworkers and the project management team.
• Communicate test results to the project team with accurate and complete documentation.
• Understand electrical codes and standards as they apply to the assigned work.
• Organize quality documents and store per the company and project document management procedures.
• Identify and report nonconforming work in accordance with the company quality standards and the Project Quality Plan.
• Verify nonconforming work is properly corrected.
• Perform source and receiving inspection of permanent materials and plant equipment for project requirements as needed.
• Develop strong working relationship with supervisor, coworkers and the project management team.
• Be involved in and provide quality input to task planning meetings.
• Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
• Inspect subordinates’ work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
• Listen to other employee's and supervisor's suggestions, complaints, problems, safety concerns and recommendations, evaluate each and then devise and implement a plan of action based on that evaluation.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize hazards.
• Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices. (i.e. back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens)
• Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures in safe manner.
• Be motivated and work productively.
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in engineering technology or science plus two years of experience in a related construction field (at least one of these years in a QA/QC position); or a high school graduate or equivalent (GED) plus four years of experience in a related construction field (at least two of these years in a QA/QC position).
• Working knowledge of the specific trade of discipline you are assigned to with associated special processes, inspection, and testing techniques.
• Working knowledge of construction industry codes relating to your area of expertise (i.e. ASSHTO, ACI, AWS, ASME, NEC, etc.).
• Must be a self-starter, be organized and have good interpersonal skills.
• Be detail-oriented, flexible and highly motivated, and have a strong work ethic and professional demeanor,
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately,
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, and
• Must be a team player but able to work independently, to meet intense deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• MSHA Site experience preferred (but not required)
• Certifications from AWS, ACI, ICBO, ASNT, NACE, API etc. may be required for certain positions.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.

Other Requirements:

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.