Senior Site Quality Specialist

Job Description

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Senior Site Quality Specialist for a position located in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The Senior Site Quality Specialist will be responsible for the quality program on projects to confirm projects are fabricated/installed, examined, tested, and documented in accordance with the project specifications, governing codes of construction, and contract documents.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a High School Diploma/GED and 11 years of relevant experience in managing the implementation of a quality program.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

Senior Site Quality Specialist Responsibilities:

• Participate in preparatory meetings to communicate contractual requirements to the subcontractors to ensure quality objectives are achieved.
• Proactively evaluate the implementation of the quality program (e.g. document management, material management, special processes, etc.) and when required, bring the attention of noncompliant processes to the project team.
• Inspect fabricated/installed products and services to confirm they are in compliance with project specifications and drawings and results documented, as required.
• Proactively evaluate installation activities and participate in project schedule look-ahead meetings to identify and discuss any upcoming complexities with the project team.
• Evaluate quality verification documents to confirm all attributes are addressed as they are issued and confirm compliance with the specifications and drawings.
• Generate accurate inspection reports daily. Update inspection databases to accurately track inspection status, results, and metrics.
• Participate in the walk-down and turnover process and when required, perform and document acceptance inspections. 
• Lead quality meetings with client and subcontractors, if required.
• Recommend enhancements and changes to the Quality Management System.
• Confirm conditions adverse to quality (nonconformances) are identified, segregated, documented, dispositioned, and tracked through acceptance to closure.
• Lead the development of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) with collaboration from the project team and confirm their implementation.
• Review and confirm compliance of applicable materials, procedures, subcontractor quality submittals, and ITPs.
• Assign Welding Procedure Specification to the weldments, if applicable.
• Test and qualify welders in accordance with company welder testing procedures and code requirements, if applicable.
• Monitor the implementation of the site welding program.
• Manage and track welder to weld traceability.
• Proactively communicate quality opportunities or concerns to the project team.
• Understand and interpret discipline-specific codes, specifications, and client requirements. 
• Manage tracking project quality metrics. 
• Manage the project turnover deliverables are populated and correspond to project activities.
• Lead Quality orientation on a project site, as needed.
• Comply with all Safety & Health requirements and participate in the Task Safety Observations (TSO's) to ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Responsible for coaching, training and mentoring field quality personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• High School Diploma/GED  and 11 years of relevant experience in managing the implementation of a quality program.
• Or an Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Welding Technology, Nondestructive Examination, or related field, and 9 years of relevant experience in managing the implementation of a quality program.
• Or a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Welding Technology, Nondestructive Examination, or related field, and 7 years of relevant experience in managing the implementation of a quality program.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  
• Advanced technical writing experience required.  
• Strong computer and communication skills.  
• Must be detail-oriented.   
• Certified Welding Inspector (AWS) required.