Senior QA/QC Lead — Field Inspection & Compliance

Hm Ec; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hm Ec in Pasadena, TX seeks an experienced Senior QA/QC Supervisor to lead the project QA/QC program. You will develop and implement quality plans, review partner procedures, and verify field work against drawings and specs.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in QA/QC with a lead role, AWS CWI certification, and ASNT PT Level II or higher. The role includes coordinating client points, managing a QA/QC team, and ensuring compliance with codes and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have eight years of field QA/QC experience with a lead/supervisory background.
• AWS CWI certification is required.
• ASNT Level II PT preferred; other NDE qualifications are a plus.
• Good knowledge of codes (ASME, AWS, API) and field QA practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan, QA/QC procedures, and ITPs.
• Review procedures from other departments and subcontractors for compliance.
• Analyze drawings and specs; verify field work conformity.
• Lead, train, and assign work to QC inspectors; manage staffing by trade.
• Coordinate hold/witness points with client and ensure ITP execution.
• Oversee inspection across trades; issue nonconformances and track corrective actions.
• Lead quality meetings; manage nonconformances and corrective measures.
• Review third-party tests/NDE results for compliance.
• Verify welder qualifications and support weld rejection reporting.
• Ensure vendors/subcontractors meet quality standards and review submittals.
• Own QA/QC budget, schedule, and manpower; report metrics.
• Maintain quality records; assemble turnover/closeout packages.
• Represent QA/QC to client; escalate risks and stop work when needed.
• Follow H+M policies and OSHA safety rules; identify hazards and act.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

ASNT Level II PT

NACE/AMPP Level I/II

Job description

Hm Ec in Pasadena, TX seeks an experienced Senior QA/QC Supervisor to lead the project QA/QC program. You will develop and implement quality plans, review partner procedures, and verify field work against drawings and specs.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in QA/QC with a lead role, AWS CWI certification, and ASNT PT Level II or higher. The role includes coordinating client points, managing a QA/QC team, and ensuring compliance with codes and project requirements.