Mass. Electric Construction Co. · 1 day ago
MECT - Quality Specialist (Entry-Level)
El Paso, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$77K/yr - $87K/yr
0+ years expMass. Electric Construction Co. (MEC) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation, and an industry leader in transit and rail systems’ construction and maintenance. As a Quality Specialist, you will be responsible for coordinating, documenting, and reporting quality control and assurance activities, including performing inspections and managing quality documentation.
Construction
Responsibilities
Understand project scope, quality requirements, and applicable quality plans
Coordinate inspections and tests to align with project schedules and production goals
Address client concerns and maintain transparent communication regarding quality
Collaborate with operations to develop work packs, identifying required inspections, tests, and documentation
Review work packs for readiness prior to pre-activity meetings and construction execution
Manage source and receiving inspections for permanent materials and equipment
Evaluate supplier quality documentation for contract compliance
Monitor and forecast costs for third-party inspection and testing services; report trends to management
Perform inspections and tests as directed, ensuring compliance with required frequency and standards
Conduct verification inspections for designated risk levels and document acceptance
Prepare and maintain inspection/test reports and quality records
Review and approve inspection and test results for compliance with contract documents, codes, and standards
Communicate test results to the project team with complete and accurate documentation
This is a field or shop-based position
Qualification
Required
Willingness to travel and relocate as needed
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Welding Technology, or a related field (0–2 years of experience)
Highly motivated with a strong initiative and commitment to excellence
Strong work ethic and dedication to doing the job right the first time
Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards
Passion for safety and commitment to ensuring a safe work environment
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and goals
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management
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
Preferred
Familiarity with construction-related quality control procedures
Certifications such as ASQ, CQM, CQA, or CWI are a plus
Working knowledge of trades, disciplines, and associated inspection/testing techniques
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
Mass. Electric Construction Co.
Mass. Electric Construction Co. (MEC) is one of North America’s premier electrical and rail systems contractors.
1001-5000 employees
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