Quality Control / Inspection Specialist

Southern California Edison•Yucca Valley, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Control / Inspection Specialist focuses on activities during the Planning phase of the work order IPSEC lifecycle: Initiate, Plan, Schedule, Execute, and Close. The role performs duct and trench inspections, mandrelling, and structure inspections, supporting safe, high-quality electric distribution construction and work-order completion. The position is hybrid, with a set number of days at an SCE facility and the option to work remotely on remaining days. It requires up to 75% travel and field work throughout the SCE service territory. Employees are required to work and reside in California unless otherwise noted. The position offers an option for a 9/80 alternate work schedule or a 40-hour, five-day workweek; work mode may change based on business needs. Relocation is not available.

Requirements

Three years of experience in quality control or inspection.
Valid Class C Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Word, and Excel.
Construction experience and blueprint-reading skills.
Electrical panel familiarization.
Experience applying time-management skills to plan and prioritize a heavy workload.
Experience with safe work practices, basic electrical theory, construction and maintenance standards (such as GO95 and GO128), and the electric distribution system.
Experience working independently and as part of a team to meet shared goals and objectives.
Experience interfacing and collaborating with internal and external customers.
Ability to create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment.
Strong ethics, influence and negotiation, leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to manage stress effectively and engage in continuous learning.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site inspections of new residential tract and developer substructure installations.
Maintain inspection records and review inspector reports.
Execute inspection activities in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Measure and record Edison facility locations, account for deviations, create as-built drawings, and communicate construction and inspection status as needed.
Verify materials are inspected and maintained in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, standards, and regulatory guides.
Verify compliance with Edison standards, construction requirements, industry standards, and local governing agency standards.
Monitor contractor crews for safe, productive, and quality work practices.
Interface with internal personnel and outside agencies, making field decisions that may affect work-order closings.
Manage preconstruction meetings with new and existing subcontractors and the superintendent at the start of each work phase to discuss quality-related issues.
Ensure warranty corrections are completed and inspect work for safety and quality.
Create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices.
Review, authorize, validate, and track assigned work scopes and scope changes at the field level.
Coordinate project changes with internal and external customers in accordance with work-order design and department policies and procedures.
Protect company physical, financial, and cybersecurity assets, and access and manage private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other sensitive information with integrity.