Sr. Quality Specialist - Civil

Overview

Support TX civil projects, testing asphalt, ensuring material quality per specs.

Key Responsibilities

• mentor training
• safety inspections
• quality audits
• spec management
• quality system
• technical research

Tasks

-Train and mentor junior quality specialists and technicians. -Identify potential safety hazards and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them. -Examine and inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered; take corrective action as needed. -Listen to employee and supervisor suggestions, complaints, problems, safety concerns and recommendations, evaluate each and then devise and implement a plan of action based on that evaluation. -Assist in conducting project quality audits and reports. -Manage Procedure Specification log and files for assigned districts. -Maintain a thorough knowledge of the KIG Quality Management System and procedures and promote standardization. -Develop and complete Procedure Qualification Records and Civil Procedure Specifications. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Promote and maintain effective communications and relations (verbally and in writing) with district management, project management teams and engineers/clients as required. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Research technical matters and distribute reference material to support the district and projects.

Requirements

• quality reports
• civil projects
• engineering degree
• microsoft excel
• powerpoint
• sharepoint

What You Bring

-Must have the ability to run the quality reports and document process. -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Regular, reliable attendance -Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience with civil/infrastructure projects. (grading, utilities, concrete) -Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks with deadlines and potentially frequent interruptions -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Must be able to clearly communicate the status of quality on a project. -At least four years’ engineering or science degree or technical college degree plus two years’ experience in related construction field -Excellent communication and technical writing skills, ability to research and work with detailed/technical matters and convey/explain the information to field personnel -Ability to work in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and SharePoint software programs as well as able to quickly learn other software applications

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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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