Construction Quality Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Construction Quality Engineer to support our clients in Oak Ridge, TN.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability-where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees' well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

If you align with BGS' company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

BGS seeks a Quality (QA/QC)/CustomerRepresentative oversight role embedded on site with the general contractor.

Responsibilities:

• Lead quality oversight for multiple work packages or disciplines, integrating ITPs, CQMP requirements, and regulatory expectations across contractors.
• Serves as primary quality interface for a section of the project, advising construction leadership on risk, trends, and quality improvements.
• Guides others in nonconformance control, records management, and advanced inspection techniques, and may lead portions of audits or qualification assessments.
• Implement TRISO-X oversight plans at construction site.
• Develop and implement quality assurance plans ensuring that all construction activities comply with project specifications and standards. This includes preparing method statements, inspection and test plans, and quality management policies and procedures.
• Evaluate and document the quality of the construction performed by the construction team, suppliers, and/or subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project requirements, RFC and As-Built drawings, and specifications.
• Review and assess the quality of material used in construction, ensuring they meet the required specifications. This involves conducting inspections and tests on materials before they are used on-site.
• Maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation, including certificates, calibration records, test results and non-compliance reports. Ensure that all documentation is accurate and readily available for audits and inspections.
• Verify that equipment used in the construction process is fit for purposes, properly calibrated, and maintained as required.
• Identify and report non-compliant construction work or supplied products upon discovery and monitor the disposition of non conformances.
• Control the further processing, delivery, installation, or use of non compliant construction work or supplied products until the issues are corrected, controlled, or removed.
• Coordinate and notify all quality activities as indicated in the ITPs with Quality team, and other relevant parties, including contracting authorities, utilities, and governmental authorities.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and the client and ensure ITP Witness/Hold points implementation as per contract and technical specification requirements.
• Ensure that inspections and tests are performed according to approved ITPs, and that all quality records and documents are complete, accurate, and meet applicable requirements.
• Review & Audit Construction Oversight Records including but not limited to:

-Construction Management oversight reports.

-Completion of contractor inspection reports.

-Completion of contractor submittals.

-Review Contractor material inspections.

• Review test packages and relevant documentation prior to conducting inspections and testing.
• Works closely with construction teams, project managers and subcontractors to ensure quality standards are met. This includes providing feedback and guidance on quality-related issues and facilitating training in the quality management system.
• Perform regular audits and inspections to monitor compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement. Generate reports on quality trends and non-conformances issues, proposing corrective actions as necessary.
• Participate in Construction status meetings.
• Submit Oversight Reports on completed activities and Metrics for Contractor performance.
• Provide subject matter expert review of construction contractor qualification assessments.
• Act as TRISO-X Quality representative at Construction meetings.
• Interface with TRISO-X personnel to facilitate project related activities.
• Assist in compiling statistical information for quality improvements.
• Plays an active role to ensure safety and quality culture is promoted and continually improved.
• Organize quality toolbox talks and lessons learned and maintain documentation of such. Prepare and maintain quality records related to their assigned portion of work.
• Perform other duties as requested by the TRISO-X Construction Manager and the TRISO-X Quality Manager.
• Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements:

• BS/BA Degree in civil engineering, construction management, nuclear engineering or similar industry or Current certification in Quality Management from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) or the American Society of Civil Engineers or AWS CWI or ANSI Level II Mechanical Certifications equivalent experience or education is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in construction quality engineering, quality assurance, quality control, or construction oversight.
• Demonstrated relevant experience in full-time Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control management and with design-build contracts.
• Certification and/or documented training in construction quality assurance and quality control.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 principles in quality systems and quality program implementation.
• Strong understanding of construction processes including nonconformance, inspection techniques, and tooling.
• Advanced knowledge or experience in non-destructive engineering is a plus.
• Experience in Nuclear Construction or Chemical plant construction desired.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• Schedule is full-time, Monday - Friday 40-hour week.
• This position is onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
• This is a contract position expected to last between 3 - 6 months.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.