Construction Quality Engineer

Boston Government Services LLC

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in civil engineering or related field, or relevant Quality Management certification.
  • 10+ years' experience in construction quality oversight or management.
  • Expertise in quality assurance/control management within design-build contracts.
  • Familiar with ISO 9001:2015 quality principles and implementation.
  • Knowledge of construction nonconformance and inspection techniques.
  • Experience in Nuclear or Chemical plant construction preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to pass drug screening and security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality oversight across multiple work packages, adhering to ITPs and regulatory standards.
  • Act as primary quality interface, advising construction leadership on risks and trends.
  • Guide nonconformance control and advanced inspection techniques, leading audits as needed.
  • Implement and oversee TRISO-X quality plans at the construction site.
  • Develop quality assurance plans, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.
  • Evaluate and document construction quality, assisting in maintaining quality records.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to monitor quality standards and propose improvements.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance and Paid Vacation.
  • 401K plan contributions.
  • Long and Short-Term Disability coverage.
Full Job Description
BGS seeks a Quality (QA/QC)/Customer-Representative oversight role embedded on site with the general contractor.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead quality oversight for multiple work packages or disciplines, integrating ITPs, CQMP requirements, and regulatory expectations across contractors.
  • Serves as primary quality interface for a section of the project, advising construction leadership on risk, trends, and quality improvements.
  • Guides others in nonconformance control, records management, and advanced inspection techniques, and may lead portions of audits or qualification assessments.
  • Implement TRISO-X oversight plans at construction site.
  • Develop and implement quality assurance plans ensuring that all construction activities comply with project specifications and standards. This includes preparing method statements, inspection and test plans, and quality management policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate and document the quality of the construction performed by the construction team, suppliers, and/or subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project requirements, RFC and As-Built drawings, and specifications.
  • Review and assess the quality of material used in construction, ensuring they meet the required specifications. This involves conducting inspections and tests on materials before they are used on-site.
  • Maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation, including certificates, calibration records, test results and non-compliance reports. Ensure that all documentation is accurate and readily available for audits and inspections.
  • Verify that equipment used in the construction process is fit for purposes, properly calibrated, and maintained as required.
  • Identify and report non-compliant construction work or supplied products upon discovery and monitor the disposition of non conformances.
  • Control the further processing, delivery, installation, or use of non compliant construction work or supplied products until the issues are corrected, controlled, or removed.
  • Coordinate and notify all quality activities as indicated in the ITPs with Quality team, and other relevant parties, including contracting authorities, utilities, and governmental authorities.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and the client and ensure ITP Witness/Hold points implementation as per contract and technical specification requirements.
  • Ensure that inspections and tests are performed according to approved ITPs, and that all quality records and documents are complete, accurate, and meet applicable requirements.
  • Review & Audit Construction Oversight Records including but not limited to:

-Construction Management oversight reports.

-Completion of contractor inspection reports.

-Completion of contractor submittals.

-Review Contractor material inspections.
  • Review test packages and relevant documentation prior to conducting inspections and testing.
  • Works closely with construction teams, project managers and subcontractors to ensure quality standards are met. This includes providing feedback and guidance on quality-related issues and facilitating training in the quality management system.
  • Perform regular audits and inspections to monitor compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement. Generate reports on quality trends and non-conformances issues, proposing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Participate in Construction status meetings.
  • Submit Oversight Reports on completed activities and Metrics for Contractor performance.
  • Provide subject matter expert review of construction contractor qualification assessments.
  • Act as TRISO-X Quality representative at Construction meetings.
  • Interface with TRISO-X personnel to facilitate project related activities.
  • Assist in compiling statistical information for quality improvements.
  • Plays an active role to ensure safety and quality culture is promoted and continually improved.
  • Organize quality toolbox talks and lessons learned and maintain documentation of such. Prepare and maintain quality records related to their assigned portion of work.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the TRISO-X Construction Manager and the TRISO-X Quality Manager.
  • Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.


Requirements:
  • BS/BA Degree in civil engineering, construction management, nuclear engineering or similar industry or Current certification in Quality Management from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) or the American Society of Civil Engineers or AWS CWI or ANSI Level II Mechanical Certifications equivalent experience or education is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in construction quality engineering, quality assurance, quality control, or construction oversight.
  • Demonstrated relevant experience in full-time Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control management and with design-build contracts.
  • Certification and/or documented training in construction quality assurance and quality control.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 principles in quality systems and quality program implementation.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes including nonconformance, inspection techniques, and tooling.
  • Advanced knowledge or experience in non-destructive engineering is a plus.
  • Experience in Nuclear Construction or Chemical plant construction desired.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Successful drug screening.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.


Location/Work Arrangement:
  • Schedule is full-time, Monday - Friday 40-hour week.
  • This position is onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
  • This is a contract position expected to last between 3 - 6 months.


Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Schedule is full-time, Monday - Friday 40-hour week.
This position is onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
This is a contract position expected to last between 3 - 6 months.

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