Senior Quality Control Engineer (Mechanical – Piping – Welding Inspector)

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.•Aiken, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 5 - 7 years of practical experience in construction inspection or related areas.
An Associate's degree and 7 - 9 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
A high school diploma and 10 - 14 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.
Certification with continuing technical training is required for performance of inspections and surveillance activities.
Specialized training may also be required to support certain technical areas.
Prior work experience working under an ASME NQA-1 quality program.
Prior DOE work experience.
Well-developed organizational skills with good communication skills.
Foster a work environment that promotes safety, quality, openness, trust, communication, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance.
Proof of U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Practical field experience in mechanical, piping, and welding quality control within the past 16 months.
Candidates with an AWS CWI or prior SNT-TC-1A VT Level II certification are preferred.
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide quality control support to the project team and direct personnel to implement quality requirements and to accurately status the results.
Perform construction quality control inspection and surveillance activities in support of project and/or maintenance activities.
Review design output documents in accordance with approved procedures in order to establish inspection requirements in quality assurance procedures, construction plans, and/or work packages.
Coordinate with internal and external sources to resolve quality issues and provide status of the inspection/test activities for the work activity.
Review technical criteria, personnel qualifications and work sequence on work packages including the notation of hold points prior to performance of inspections.
Perform or direct the quality inspection activities of subordinate QC engineers and other inspection personnel as assigned.
Assist in resolution of code, specifications and drawing interpretations.
Perform or supervise the performance of inspection, witness, test, surveillance, and documents the results of the inspection activities.
Assess the completeness of construction activities and quality verification documentation prior to preparation of quality control releases for turnover.
Review subcontractor's quality program for compliance to established procedures, attends mobilization meetings and monitors their activities for proper implementation.
Review suppliers and/or subcontractor's quality verification documentation for traceability and specification compliance.
Review, assess and status subcontractors' costs, manpower and materials.
Approve subcontracts invoices and application for payment.
Develop, revise, and perform peer reviews of Quality Control Inspection Plans related to mechanical, piping and welding, in accordance with Design Output documents, Codes, and Standards.
Perform field related inspections in accordance with Quality Control Inspection Plans.
Document inspection results on applicable inspection records and issue Non- Conformance reports as required.
Review product and process compliance with all specified drawings, specifications, and other requirements through inspection and/or review of supplied materials and equipment.