Kiewit · 1 day ago
Sr. Quality Specialist - Civil
Abilene, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expKiewit is a leading infrastructure company specializing in heavy civil, transportation, and water resource markets. The Quality Specialist will support projects across Texas by ensuring that materials meet client specifications through testing and inspection, while also promoting effective communication and safety measures.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Responsibilities
Promote and maintain effective communications and relations (verbally and in writing) with district management, project management teams and engineers/clients as required
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
Identify potential safety hazards and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them
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
Manage Procedure Specification log and files for assigned districts
Research technical matters and distribute reference material to support the district and projects
Assist in conducting project quality audits and reports
Train and mentor junior quality specialists and technicians
Qualification
Required
At least four years' engineering or science degree or technical college degree plus two years' experience in related construction field
Must have the ability to run the quality reports and document process
Must be able to clearly communicate the status of quality on a project
Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience with civil/infrastructure projects. (grading, utilities, concrete)
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
Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks with deadlines and potentially frequent interruptions
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
10001+ employees
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