Quality Specialist - KSN SQS Engineer

Overview

Support supplier quality plans, inspections, and issue resolution for engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• inspection coordination
• nonconformity tracking
• record review
• compliance verification
• stakeholder liaison
• training support

Tasks

-Support in managing a project-specific supplier quality plan for assigned projects. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Coordinate inspections with suppliers, customers, and third-party inspectors for permanent materials and engineered equipment packages (e.g., air-cooled condensers, boilers, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, tanks, piping). -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Travel as required to project sites, Kiewit sites, and supplier locations for assigned inspections. -Undertake training and/or certifications as required. -Assist the Supplier Quality Surveillance Manager in educating project management, engineering, and construction teams on the supplier quality program. -Learn and apply contract documents, codes, and standards relevant to assigned projects. -Develop strong working relationships with SQS Manager, clients, project management, and engineering teams. -Track and resolve supplier nonconformities and quality issues. -Assist in reviewing supplier deviation requests and technical queries related to Quality. -Assist in reviewing and approving supplier manufacturing records (e.g., Inspection and Test Plans, Weld Procedure Specifications, Procedure Qualification Records, Welder Performance Qualifications, Material Test Reports, Coating Procedures). -Support assigned inspectors in verifying compliance of engineered equipment to code and project requirements. -Ensure alignment between inspection and expediting activities.

Requirements

• travel
• time management
• communication
• teamwork
• multi‑tasking
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Willingness to travel up to 25% across North America (e.g., to witness equipment testing, perform inspections, and meet with suppliers). -Excellent organizational and time management abilities. -Strong communication skills and professional demeanor. -Regular, reliable attendance -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Ability to manage multiple assignments independently. -Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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