Quality Engineer - Utility Scale Solar

Founded in 1908, Flintco now employs more than 750 people in 10 cities serving clients in healthcare, renewable energy, education, hospitality, sports and industrial. Flintco also self-performs concrete, steel erection and excavation. Nothing matters more to us than the quality and growth of our people. Our teams are smart, humble and disciplined. Flintco is recognized for its commitment to safety and quality, using Lean principles as a guide to continuous improvement. The five guiding principles of our Ethos are: Safety, Integrity, Quality, Accountability and Honesty. We live it every day.

Job Summary

Responsible to plan, direct, supervise and implement project quality control activities in compliance with project specification manuals and applicable company standards/programs in concert with test lab, architectural, code and owner authorities including all project disciplines. This classification reports to Project Manager and Superintendent jointly. No other positions report to Field Quality Control Officer. The Quality Engineer is responsible for project specific inspections and managing the Internal and External documentation. This position is part of the onsite management team.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

All duties and responsibilities include the following, however, other duties may be assigned. To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Observe and monitor the on site personnel, including subcontractors and all project disciplines using industry quality standards guidelines.
• Monitor quality control compliance using prepared quality control procedures and work documents meeting project authorities and company requirements.
• Design and provide compliance documentation using contract and company required outgoing report copies to all parties and insure contract correctness.
• Resolve or prevent non-conformance areas by participating in job meetings. Schedule special meetings if required and follow up to insure errors are avoided or corrections implemented.
• Perform internal/external audits to insure contract and company quality control requirements are implemented and maintained.
• Perform inspections of work in various disciplines as required by contract and company standards.
• Assist in resolution of company non-conformance reported by contract authorities using company policy.
• Coordinate quality control mission with job site departments, disciplines and contractors.
  
  

Management Responsibilities

May manage direct reports

Knowledge/Skills/Ability

Ability to perform advanced mathematical skills. Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy. Skill in assessment of proposed work, selection of forms and administrative tools to perform Q.C. essential functions. Ability to read and organize plans, specifications, product data sheets and technical data. Knowledge in the use of personal computer and software. Knowledge of special and technical process/test techniques. Communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Education

Two year or four-year construction science or engineering degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

2-3 years of Q.C. experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None required

Physical Requirements

• Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and smell.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally, especially when managing multiple projects and during problematic opening and/or closing phases of projects, mental stress can be taxing.
• May be required to work long hours for extended periods of time.
  
  

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