Lead QC Engineer - Electrical

Edgewater Technical Associates

$90K — $110K *
Aiken, SC 29803In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of electrical QC or inspection experience in industrial construction.
  • Experience with inspecting industrial electrical installations and power distribution systems.
  • Proficient in conduit, cable tray, raceways, grounding, and electrical equipment testing.
  • Knowledgeable in ASME NQA-1 and DOE Order 414.1D standards.
  • Ability to interpret various electrical documentation including drawings and schematics.
  • Experience with maintaining quality records and conducting field inspections.
  • Familiar with inspection/test plans (ITPs) and quality documentation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field QC inspections for electrical construction and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Inspect all facets of electrical installations including cables, conduit, and panels.
  • Oversee electrical material approval and installation requirements.
  • Document all inspections and maintain quality records.
  • Support investigations of nonconforming work and corrective action.
  • Coordinate with various teams to align inspection schedules.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with an emphasis on safety.
  • Opportunity to lead and influence quality processes in a major project.
  • Career growth through potential leadership opportunities.
  • Engagement in work for high-profile, regulated industries like nuclear energy.
Full Job Description
Lead QC Engineer - Electrical-

The Lead QC Engineer-Electrical will support a multi-year construction project involving significant civil and mechanical construction, including grading, storm drainage, demolition, earthwork, ductbanks, service water, process piping, electrical systems, and associated site infrastructure.

Duties:

  • Perform field QC inspections for electrical construction, underground systems, testing, and turnover.
  • Verify electrical work complies with drawings, specifications, codes, QMS, ASME NQA-1, DOE Order 414.1D, and project requirements.
  • Inspect conduit, cable tray, raceways, ductbank interfaces, grounding, cables, equipment, panels, terminations, and supports.
  • Verify electrical materials and equipment are approved, identified, stored, and installed per requirements.
  • Inspect conduit routing, supports, penetrations, separation, grounding, and underground interfaces.
  • Verify cable installation, routing, identification, segregation, pulling, and terminations.
  • Verify equipment installation, alignment, grounding, identification, and connections.
  • Witness and verify electrical testing, including continuity, insulation resistance, grounding, and cable testing.
  • Review drawings, one-lines, schematics, specifications, work packages, ITPs, and test documentation.
  • Verify required inspections, hold/witness points, and testing are completed before energization or concealment.
  • Document inspections and maintain accurate, traceable, and auditable quality records.
  • Identify and document nonconforming work, CAQs, and other quality issues.
  • Support NCRs, corrective actions, and resolution of quality issues.
  • Support electrical walkdowns, punch lists, turnover, energization readiness, surveillances, and audits.
  • Coordinate inspections with Construction, Engineering, Testing, Commissioning, subcontractors, and Quality personnel.
  • Escalate significant quality concerns and SCAQs per project procedures.
  • For lead-level assignments: Coordinate QC activities, prioritize inspections, provide technical direction, and review inspection/test documentation.


Skills/Experience:

  • Minimum five (5) years of electrical QC, inspection, or related industrial construction experience.
  • Experience inspecting industrial electrical installations, power distribution, and site infrastructure.
  • Working knowledge of conduit, cable tray, raceways, grounding, cabling, electrical equipment, terminations, and testing.
  • Working knowledge of ASME NQA-1 and DOE Order 414.1D.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, specifications, procedures, and work packages.
  • Experience performing field inspections and maintaining auditable quality records.
  • Experience witnessing electrical testing and verifying results against acceptance criteria.
  • Experience with ITPs, hold/witness points, NCRs, corrective actions, testing, and turnover documentation.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Quality, or a related technical field.
  • Applicable electrical inspection, testing, or quality certifications.
  • Previous DOE, nuclear, or other highly regulated industrial construction experience.
  • Prior experience leading or coordinating electrical QC inspection activities preferred for Lead-level assignments.


Other Job Requirements:

  • Must be a US Citizen


If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

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