Principal QC Engineer - Electrical/I&C Inspector

Edgewater Technical Associates•Aiken, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Principal QC Engineer-Electrical/I&C Inspector opportunity to support the Savannah River Site. This role involves supervising and directing quality control engineers, providing quality control support to construction management, establishing priorities, and resolving complex problems. The position requires leadership to inspire efficient performance, safe work habits, and commitment to site policies. The Principal QC Engineer will also participate in contract discussions, prepare status reports, review and approve subcontractor quality procedures, coordinate activities with other departments, prepare quality procedures, and provide effective quality training programs. Performance evaluations of assigned personnel will also be a responsibility.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 8 - 10 years of practical experience in construction inspection or related areas.
An associate's degree and 10 - 12 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
A high school diploma and 12 - 16 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.
Well-developed organizational and supervisory skills.
Good communication talents.
Prior work experience working under an ASME NQA-1 quality program.
Prior DOE work experience.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Practical field experience in electrical and instrumentation and controls (I&C) quality control within the last 16 months.
Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties).

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct quality control engineers assigned to perform inspections and surveillance in support of project work and/or maintenance activities.
Provide quality control support to construction management and direct personnel to implement quality requirements and to accurately status the results.
Establish priorities which support construction/operations needs.
Resolve complex problems which develop during the implementation of quality activities by coordinating with internal and external departments.
Provide leadership which inspires efficient performance of assignments, safe work habits, timely exchange of information and each individuals' commitment to site policies.
Participate in contract discussions relating to quality activities.
Prepare comprehensive status reports for construction quality activities.
Review and approve subcontractors quality procedures and monitor their adherence to those procedures.
Coordinate the activities of assigned quality control engineers and with other construction departments to ensure that construction is in compliance with site specifications and standards.
Prepare quality procedures to ensure proper inspection, testing and surveillance activities are being performed.
Provide effective quality training programs and ensure assigned personnel are qualified to perform assigned tasks.
Prepare performance evaluations of assigned personnel.