HENSEL PHELPS · 2 days ago
Lead Quality Control Engineer - Electrical
Hensel Phelps is a leading general contractor specializing in building development and construction services. The Lead Quality Control Engineer - Electrical is responsible for ensuring quality and code compliance during the implementation of electrical systems on projects, conducting inspections, and documenting compliance with specifications and standards.
Construction
Responsibilities
Interface daily with Electrical trade partners, the owner’s inspection staff, and applicable Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure all work complies with the project’s contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards
Conduct daily on-site pre-inspections of Electrical work scopes to verify that installation and testing requirements are being met in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes through to completion
Collaborate with Electrical trade partners to actively participate in issue resolution, ensuring timely identification, communication, and closure of field-related challenges to maintain project schedule and quality standards
Proactively identify field issues related to Electrical systems and track all deficiencies noted by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Verify that all corrective actions have been completed through direct field verification and maintain thorough documentation of issue resolution and compliance
Participate actively in all phases of Electrical system implementation, including startup, material verification, full installation, system testing, and inspection processes. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the contract documents, project specifications, and all applicable codes and standards through completion of their scope of work
Provide daily reports to the Quality Control Manager detailing inspection activities, issue tracking and resolution status, coordination activities with trade partners and AHJs, and overall compliance with contract documents, project specifications, and applicable codes
Support and participate in shop fabrication and inspection visits as necessary to ensure that Electrical systems are fabricated in compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes prior to installation
Participate in the start-up, final testing and commissioning of the Electrical systems
Participate in the start-up and implementation of the six-step quality control/safety process for the Electrical scope of work. This includes the start-up and implementation of the site-specific quality program to include the quality control plan, quality process log, test register and quality point files. Participate in the weekly QC meetings and trade partner foreman meeting as directed by the QC Manager
Assist with the development of the preparatory meeting agendas and participate in the preparatory meeting prior to the start of the Electrical definable feature of work. Review and maintain the project quality process log (QPL)
Interface directly with owner's quality assurance and management on all quality-related issues
Participate in all Electrical initial, follow-up, and close-in inspections, also compile/review associated reports
Be fully aware of the contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes
Receive trade partner test and inspection requests and produce a coordinated test and inspection schedule
Document and submit a daily report of quality control activity for the Electrical scope of work
Audit the Electrical scope of work trade partner quality control procedures. Report chronic problems with trade partner work or quality control programs to upper management
Participate in the selection process for outside testing contractors and verify adherence to testing standards, frequency and documentation. Coordinate third party testing agency activities with Hensel Phelps and the Electrical scope of work trade partners. Coordinate and schedule for source inspections
Qualification
Required
A 4-year degree in Electrical Engineering accompanied by a professional engineer's license in the state of California and/or be a licensed master electrician
Minimum of 5 years' experience in Quality Control, installation, and inspection of Electrical systems in airport terminal electrical construction, including high/low voltage, F/L/S, and information technology systems at a commercial carrier airport
Must be technically experienced and capable of understanding specifications, standards, and code requirements related to Electrical disciplines
Valid Driver's License
Strong communication skills
Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoCAD
Benefits
Company paid medical insurance
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment
Long-term disability
401(K) retirement plan
Health savings account (HSA) (HSA not available in Hawaii)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee paid enrollment in vision and dental insurance
Paid time off beginning upon hire
Annual bonus plan, subject to company and employee performance
Company cell phone or cell phone allowance in accordance with company policy
Vehicle or vehicle allowance in accordance with Hensel Phelps’ policies
Cost of living adjustment (COLA) may also be included (subject to periodic review and adjustment)
Company
HENSEL PHELPS
Hensel Phelps Construction is a general contractor with a range of projects including construction and renovation.
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