Quality Specialist

Henkels & McCoy West works closely with clients from diverse markets to build enduring partnerships throughout the Western United States. Our team of seasoned professionals designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and sustainable infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, gas distribution, and communications industries. Building on a 100-year legacy of performance and service to utility, commercial, industrial, and government clients, H&M West brings together extensive knowledge and innovation to deliver infrastructure construction solutions that meet future energy needs today.

H&M West is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Henkels & McCoy West is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M West is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Position Summary:

Henkels & McCoy is looking for a talented individual to work in the company’s Quality Assurance and Control program; to inspect completed power construction projects, review and edit inspection checklists, instruct on adherence to customer standards and ensure customer satisfaction with H&M Quality Programs and Construction Controls.

The best fit candidate is one with a construction and QA/QC background who can inspect/evaluate work performed by field crews and processes to ensure compliance with established specifications and standards.  Additionally, must be a problem solver through effective communication and explaining the benefits of “First Time Quality” along with interacting well with geographically dispersed semi-autonomous groups throughout the region.

Responsibilities: 

Work closely with Quality manager, West Region Leaders, and partner with H&M lines of business (Power, Underground, Telecom) management and craft employees to:

• Be a catalyst in promoting Quality Management Systems. (20%)
• Build and enhance quality management systems focused on customer satisfaction, business process standardization, reliability and effectiveness. (20%)
• Teach, practice, develop & improve the company Quality focus. (20%)
• Develop Quality Checklists which achieve organizational goals.
• Build Quality plans with Plan, Do, Check, Act elements and A3 Thinking that meet customer requirements in support of the H&M PMM system. (10%)
• Report improvement projects status to plans at regular intervals. (10%)
• Help to develop, roll-out, and administer a Quality initiatives and facilitate training on programs and technology related to Quality. (10%)
• Promote the Quality innovation success stories and results achieved across the region. (10%)

• 4-year college degree preferred.
• Electrical Power Lineman or construction experience is required
• Visio, digital imaging, CAD drawing and/or ability to review technical drawings is required.
• Construction Management degree, a plus.
• Project Management, Safety, Quality work experience/certifications, a plus.
• Bidding, Estimating, and Contracting work experience, a plus.
• In depth knowledge of Quality System (ISO etc.) a plus.
• Experience presenting to or training adults on technical concepts, a plus.
• Track and record KPI data to monitor program effectiveness
• Computer skills- MS Office applications required.

Henkels & McCoy Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.