Senior Inspector-Electric Utility Wildfire… at Qualus · Washington

Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus in our Program Management department as a Senior Quality Inspector. This position is responsible for onsite inspection of completed electric utility wildfire mitigation construction to ensure that projects are compliant with codes, regulations, and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspects completed construction projects of multiple electric contractor crews, for multiple substation and line projects.
• Makes the proper notification to all federal, state and local agencies before, during and after construction as required.
• Ensures that the terms and conditions of the contract and technical specifications are met.
• Verifies key unit quantities.
• Documents and communicates all findings to the Supervisor and Program or Project Manager; ensures completion and compliance.
• Reviews documents submitted by the contractor verifying the accuracy and completeness of the documentation.
• Conducts job walk-down with customer and contractor at job completion.
• Reports to various project sites.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of Company work, environmental, and safety practices, including a working knowledge of line and substation projects, including relay replacement projects.
• In-depth knowledge of materials, construction standards, regulations (OSHA), and safety requirements for electric distribution, transmission, and substation construction.
• Thorough knowledge of PC and job/work management applications including AS8, Atlas, Mobile Maps & Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to interpret construction and vendor drawings, feeder prints and job jacket contents.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to anticipate and resolve problems promptly.
• Required to have a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent work experience and a minimum of 5-10 years of experience with construction management in the power delivery industry (specific to transmission line, distribution line, or substation project work).
• Journeyman/Linemen License preferred.

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Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

EEO

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.