Industrial union general contractor offering mechanical, civil & electrical services.
Conduct quality inspections, field audits, and testing for US construction projects.
20 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Detroit, MI
Field
Company Size
327 Employees
Service Specialisms
Mechanical
Equipment
Electrical and Instrumentation
Civil and Structural
Insulation
Scaffolding
Early Contractor Involvement
Full‑service Contracting
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Petrochemical
Power
Mining
Paper
Mechanical
Civil/Structural
Electrical
Role
Description
field inspection
qc testing
electrical inspection
qa liaison
rework reporting
safety compliance
Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Develop a thorough understanding of the project scope and schedule as they relate to his/her specific assignment.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Provide system quality control support by conducting inspections and testing on electrical components.
Support team members in their roles as a program focal point for quality assurance, acting as a liaison with other functional departments.
Assist with identifying and reporting rework and non-conforming issue.
Requirements
construction codes
quality control
industrial construction
8+ years
associate degree
self-starter
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Working knowledge of construction industry codes relating to area of expertise (i.e. ACI, AWS, ASME, NEC, etc.)
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Knowledge of quality control procedures, tracking and reporting, material/equipment quality review and experience reviewing completed work packages to ensure drawings/specifications and client requirements are met.
Experience with industrial construction preferred.
At least 8 years in Quality and field inspection, quality auditing, and surveillance for construction. Working knowledge of the specific trade of discipline as assigned, with associated special processes, inspection and testing techniques
Regular, reliable attendance
Self-starter with exceptional organization and interpersonal skills
Associate degree in engineering technology, construction or quality preferred plus 8 years years’ experience in a related construction field or a high school graduate or equivalent (GED) plus 10 years’ experience in a related construction field
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1916
Year Established
The company was established as a mechanical specialist and has grown into a full-service contractor.
Under Kiewit Since 2010
Ownership Timeline
The company expanded under ownership by Kiewit, gaining access to multi-discipline resources and expertise.
Built around its union roots, the company supports large industrial and petrochemical projects.
Delivers major projects in oil, power, gas, chemical, and heavy industrial sectors.
Renowned for weaving mechanical, civil, and electrical expertise into cohesive construction solutions.
Headquartered in Minnesota, it leverages a century of regional legacy on national assignments.
Operates as a Kiewit subsidiary, combining boutique craftsmanship with large-firm capacity.
Culture + Values
Safety First: [Company name] is committed to providing a safe work environment for all employees.
Quality: [Company name] holds itself accountable to the highest quality standards, ensuring exceptional results in every project.
Integrity: [Company name] values honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all aspects of its business.
Customer Focus: [Company name] is dedicated to meeting the needs of its customers by providing value-driven solutions.
Teamwork: [Company name] fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where each team member is valued and contributes to its success.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-zero Emissions Target
The company has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by this year as part of its long-term sustainability goals.
Committed to minimizing environmental impact through responsible practices.
Reducing energy consumption and adopting greener technologies.
Prioritizes use of environmentally friendly materials and practices in all projects.
Focuses on continuous improvement in environmental management systems.
Inclusion & Diversity
CherneContracting Corporation strives to build a diverse workforce where all employees are respected and have equal opportunities to grow.
We have specific hiring practices aimed at increasing the diversity of our team.
Cherne's leadership includes both men and women, though gender breakdown specifics are not publicly available.