QA/QC Technician

Quanta Services•Throckmorton, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

FiberTel, LLC, a utility construction company specializing in fiber-optic installation, is hiring a QA/QC Inspector for its SunZia project in Corona, New Mexico. This full-time role documents daily project activities, including machine and crew operating time, downtime, delays, quality, and inconsistencies. The employee will work and temporarily live at project sites and may be assigned a company work vehicle. The position is expected to work at least 40 hours per week and is paid hourly. The listed compensation is $25–$30 per hour or $80,000–$100,000 per year, plus $150 per day per diem. The QA/QC Inspector reviews and approves field inspection forms, maintains project quality-control records, checks drawings and submittals against project specifications, coordinates quality meetings and reporting, verifies materials, and conducts quality inspections and testing. The position supports the SunZia wind project, described by FiberTel as the largest wind project in North America. Work takes place outdoors, with exposure to changing and sometimes extreme weather, varied terrain and settings, moderate to loud noise, and occasional natural gas or electrical-shock hazards. Physical demands include standing for extended periods, working in extreme weather, climbing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and regularly lifting up to 75 pounds.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience; utility construction experience is preferred.
Willingness to travel long-term or already be local to the project.
Comfort driving a work vehicle; the position is assigned a work vehicle.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
High school degree or GED required.
Familiarity with industry construction practices and construction standards.
Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s).
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Project, and applicable safety software.
Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 12 hours at a time, and tolerate extreme weather.
Ability to speak and hear worksite safety instructions.
Ability to perform prolonged and repeated lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching, feeling, crouching, and crawling.
Ability to regularly lift 75 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.
Must pass company drug testing, submit to a background check, and follow applicable OSHA and state and local safety requirements and company-provided training.

Nice To Haves

Utility construction experience.
Already being local to the project.

Responsibilities

Review and approve QA/QC forms submitted by field inspectors.
Create, update, and maintain the project submittal log and project-specific quality-control reports.
Review drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications, consulting the project team as needed.
Lead and document weekly quality-control meetings with the superintendent and prepare written minutes as required by project contract documents.
Provide daily QC reports documenting conformance with project standards and addressing non-conformances constructively and promptly.
Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up meetings to establish quality standards for each definable feature of work.
Verify and document that project materials conform to approved submittals, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for use.
Coordinate and document testing and commissioning of building systems.
Perform quality-control testing and inspections in accordance with contract requirements and company best practices.
Document daily project activities, including machine and crew run time and downtime, delays, quality, and inconsistencies.