Transmission Line Access Road Inspector
About The Position
MacKay is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) in Sammamish, WA to provide construction inspection and quality assurance oversight for transmission line access road construction and rehabilitation projects. Acting as the owner’s representative, you will verify contractor compliance with project plans, specifications, environmental requirements, and contract standards while maintaining accurate project documentation. The ideal candidate has experience in heavy civil construction, roadway inspection, or utility infrastructure and is comfortable working independently in remote locations while communicating effectively with contractors and project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Five (5) or more years of experience in construction inspection, quality assurance, or heavy civil construction.
- Experience inspecting roadway, grading, earthwork, or utility infrastructure projects.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, and survey information.
- Strong written, verbal, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured on company's car insurance.
- Ability to travel throughout project areas east of the Seattle metropolitan area.
Nice To Haves
- Transmission line access road construction
- Heavy civil or utility infrastructure construction
- Forest roads, aggregate surfacing, culvert replacement, and drainage improvements
- Federal construction projects
- Environmental compliance inspection
- Construction quality management
- Procore or other electronic construction management/reporting systems
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inspections of transmission line access road construction and rehabilitation projects.
- Verify compliance with contract plans, specifications, permits, environmental requirements, and applicable standards.
- Inspect work including: Clearing and grubbing, Earthwork, grading, excavation, and embankments, Aggregate placement, surfacing, and compaction, Culverts, drainage improvements, water bars, and rolling dips, Retaining structures, slope stabilization, and slide repairs, Gates, fencing, and site restoration.
- Verify materials and workmanship meet project requirements.
- Review contractor quality control documentation, testing, and material certifications.
- Identify and document non-conforming work and monitor corrective actions through completion.
- Maintain complete project records, including: Daily inspection reports and photographs, Quantity tracking, Contractor manpower and equipment logs, Weather and material delivery records, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Punch lists and project closeout documentation.
Benefits
- Access to company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans.
- 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage.
- Eligibility to participate in company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- 11 paid holidays.
- Participation in employee ownership options.
- Expenses associated with licensure.
- Annual performance bonuses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
