Quality lead inspector job description

Job DescriptionRio rancho, NM

Responsibilities

Oversee the implementation of the Client Project specific Quality Plan and Construction Quality Program (CQP) for contract compliance by closely working with Project Quality team,
Supervise and conduct periodic audits of AP CQP elements, module contractors quality control procedures and fabrication/construction practices for contract compliance,
Ensure that all module fabricators are working under the guidance of their approved Quality Plan, ITP and AP approved procedures that meets or exceeds AP Quality Program,
Ensure that all contractors implement and follow a Project approved Inspection and Test plan for their respective inspection activities in compliance with Project requirements, Codes and standards etc,
Verify module fabricators QA/QC personnel and their Independent Test Lab Inspector qualifications are qualified and competent to perform their duties,
Ensure and manage multi-discipline quality documentation from the module fabricators such as structural, piping, mechanical, I&E, painting etc.and ensure all ITP elements are complete and approved.
Perform QA audits of periodic bolting torque checks to ensure the correct usage of bolts, gaskets, lubrication etc is in effect and in conformance with project standards.
Perform QA audits of periodic piping cleanliness and preservation checks to ensure contractors compliance to AP specs.
Perform QA audits of all NDE to ensure appropriate % NDT is conducted,
Ensure routine material inspections, structural welding inspections and periodic radiographic film reviews for conformance to ASME code and AP standards are conducted using qualified Third party inspectors as and when required and inspection reports are timely generated.
Issue Non-conformance reports (Client) to the fabricators for work that fails to meet the requirements of the project drawings or specifications and ensure follow through of the same,
Ensure provision of periodic module shop QAQC visit reports and Monthly Status of module QA/QC activities to the AP Project Quality Manager and Module lead/PM.
Work closely with module fabricator team and ensure that a copy of all applicable module fabrication QA/QC turnover documents is compiled during the project on an ongoing basis,
Conduct quality training sessions with contractors/subcontractors to ensure the project quality requirements are clearly understood and implemented,
Establish and report project quality metrics to the AP Home office Quality Manager for verifying effectiveness of the Quality Plan.
Reports functionally to Project execution Quality.

Requirements:

Preferred Bachelors in engineering with 10yrs+ experience or Diploma in Engineering with over 15+ years in EPC industrial construction capital projects
People skills and good communication skills
AWS CWI or SCWI or Other API welding certification
ASNT Level II NDT certification in RT film interpretation, UT, MT, PT
Auditing skills/experience in accordance to ISO standards
Good track record of success in safety, quality, quality planning, metrics tracking and working with contractors/suppliers

Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity, and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Industrial division and build innovative projects in the oil, gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds and sustaining capital sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.
About the Role

Reporting to the Site Manager, the Lead Quality Inspector is located onsite at the SHELL Monaca, PA project. This indiividual is accountable for training and providing assistance and support to the QC Inspectors and/ or the project team members in planning, implementation, coordination, and reporting in regard to the welding specifications and practices.

As a Lead Quality Inspector at Graham, you will:

* Under general direction, technically supervises quality projects or major phases of significant quality projects, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned project.
* Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge to the completion of significant quality assignments.
* Provides leadership for quality assurance and quality control support on assigned program(s) and/or areas to ensure that the project is designed, procured, and installed in accordance with customer and company quality requirements.
* Provides leadership for new systems, development, proposals, implementation, procedures, and any related quality activity.
* Develops and applies advanced quality assurance/control theories, as well as research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical problems on the forefront of new technologies.
* Analyzes, evaluates, and plans methods of approach, as well as organizes means to achieve solution of complex technical problems.
* Reviews project process and evaluates results.
* Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.
* Makes frequent decisions using principles and professional independent judgment.
* Conducts investigations and tests that are of moderate to considerable complexity.
* Provides technical consultation to lower-level engineers, technicians, and inspectors.

Qualifications & Experience:

* BA/BS + 6 YORE or AA/AS or HS/GED + 10 YORE
* High degree of proficiency in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Visio, and Outlook.
* Read and interpret construction drawings specific to mechanical, piping, rotary, and E&I disciplines
* Able to develop and deliver mentoring and training for respective staff
* Communicate at high level of effectiveness both written and verbally
* Develop continual improvement processes effecting the site QMS
* Comprehensive knowledge of quality principles, practice, and legislation
* Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Compensation and Benefits:

* Excellent Health & Dental benefits plan, Life insurance, AD&D. LTD and Flex Plan
* 401(k) savings plan with employer matching upon eligibility
* Professional and career development opportunities

What we can offer you:

* Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
* Grounded and family-oriented workplace in a progressive environment that is at the forefront of a fast-evolving business sector
* Commitment to the training and wealth of opportunities for career development across job categories, project types and locations around North America

If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.

Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online.

No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.

The Graham Advantage

* We are one of North America's largest General Contractors
* Graham is 100% employee owned
* We champion development of our employees, including having accredited PMP and Gold Seal training available in-house
* We have a balanced portfolio of exciting, challenging, and career-defining projects

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Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh

**Job Summary**

**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - over 50,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**AECOM** is seeking a **Lead Quality Inspector** to be based at a client site near **Sacramento, CA** .

**_This position is contingent upon an expected contract award._**

**_This position is expected to begin in January, 2023._**

* Under general direction, technically supervises quality projects or major phases of significant quality projects, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned project.

* Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge to the completion of significant quality assignments.

* Provides leadership for quality assurance and quality control support on assigned program(s) and/or areas to ensure that the project is designed, procured and installed in accordance with customer and company quality requirements.

* Provides leadership for new systems, development, proposals, implementation, procedures and any related quality activity.

* Develops and applies advanced quality assurance/control theories, as well as research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical problems on the forefront of new technologies.

* Analyzes, evaluates and plans methods of approach, as well as organizes means to achieve solution of complex technical problems.

* Reviews project process and evaluates results.

* Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.

* Makes frequent decisions using principles and professional independent judgment.

* Conducts investigations and tests that are of moderate to considerable complexity.

* Provides technical consultation to lower level engineers, technicians and inspectors.

**Minimum Requirements**

+ Bachelors degree plus six (6) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

+ Prior experience as a lead inspector

+ Must be able to pass client background screenings.

+ Certified completion of a professionally accredited Quality Control Management Course (e.g., conducted by the US Army Corps of Engineers or an independent private company) within the last five (5) years

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Bachelors degree in Engineering or Construction preferred.

+ Fifteen (15) years of experience as a construction inspector

+ Seven (7) years of experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, to include three (3) years of quality control management of DoD construction projects

Additional Information:

+ Relocation is not available for this position.

+ Sponsorship is not available for this position.

**What We Offer**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

**Job Category** Quality Assurance / Quality Controls

**Business Line** PPM

**Business Group** Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

**Stategic Business Unit** West

**Country** United States of America

**Position Status** Full Time

**Requisition/Vacancy No.** 272251BR

**Clearance Required** No

**Virtual:** No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.