QA Construction Specialist

ComEd • Oakbrook Terrace, IL

5d

About The Position

Responsible for the coordination and confirmation that accurate and complete audits are conducted on construction projects to meet Exelon or OpCo standards in order to ensure construction designs are followed. Develop and implement processes to ensure appropriate criteria are utilized when auditing, validate consistency in performing audits, and deliver feedback and coaching in both behavioral and technical skills to Staff Augmentation (Auditors). Identify trends, make recommendations and drive improvement initiatives. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or business management and 2 - 5 years relevant experience OR 6-9 years of relevant experience
• Excellent oral and written skills.
• Proven ability to resolve issues independently.
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Ability to develop performance indicators and appropriate analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to establish trust, communicate effectively, and foster culture change.
• Computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft office.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience in Civil or Electrical construction.
• 2 years of experience in auditing programs, particularly Quality Assurance (QA) programs
• ISO 9000, ANSI N45.2.23, or comparable certifications.
• 2 - 5 years' experience in the Quality Assurance / Quality Control fields

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations of the Construction Quality team by assisting with documentation, tracking audit/inspection completion, and maintaining records.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and reviewing audits and inspections on construction projects in accordance with established procedures, while also participating in work planning calls to capture planned jobs to audit.
• Assist senior staff with gathering data, monitoring adherence to established quality standards, and supporting initiatives that contribute to customer reliability and satisfaction goals.
• Support the review of audit/inspection results for completeness and consistency and escalate findings as appropriate. This includes reviewing and updating checklists as needed.
• Assist coordinate activities with internal stakeholders and contractors related to quality issues, under guidance from senior leadership.
• Identify recurring issues or trends and communicate findings to senior staff to support continuous improvement, training, and qualification initiatives.
• Support onboarding, offboarding, and contract expiration tracking with auditor/inspection staff.
• Support open communication within the team by sharing information, participating in discussions, and providing feedback when requested.
• Contribute to the development of quality assurance programs and their implementation.
• Onboard and offboard Staff Aug and/or Employee Auditors.
• Assist in assigning projects and review performance of Staff Aug and/or Auditors.

Benefits

• Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $72,000.00/Yr. – $99,000.00/Yr.
• Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 10%
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
• Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level