Field Quality Engineer

• Opportunity to play a visible role on technically demanding construction projects
• Direct collaboration with engineering, construction, and commissioning stakeholders
• Strong exposure to mission critical building systems and field decision making
• High impact position with responsibility for quality outcomes, issue resolution, and turnover readiness
• On-site environment for professionals who prefer practical field leadership over desk-only work

• Lead field-based quality reviews during construction, confirming work is progressing in line with design intent, project standards, and turnover expectations
• Inspect installed systems, materials, and workmanship across building trades, with particular attention to complex mechanical and electrical scopes
• Compare site conditions to drawings, specifications, and approved submittals, then flag gaps, conflicts, or incomplete work early
• Support a disciplined inspection process by using reports, checklists, and clear acceptance criteria to track completion and readiness
• Work closely with contractors, trade partners, engineering teams, and startup or commissioning personnel to keep installations aligned with operational needs
• Verify important field details such as equipment location, identification, component selection, installation accuracy, and overall completeness
• Maintain organized records that may include daily field notes, inspection logs, punch observations, and turnover support documentation
• Escalate quality concerns, unsafe conditions, or execution risks in a timely manner while helping drive practical corrective action
• Contribute field insight that improves maintainability, reliability, and long-term performance of the finished environment
• Help solve jobsite issues by communicating clearly with stakeholders and supporting resolution before they affect schedule or final turnover

• Experience in field quality, construction quality control, owner representation, or related engineering inspection work
• Working knowledge of commercial or industrial construction practices, especially within mechanical, electrical, and plumbing environments
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Strong observational skills with the ability to identify inconsistencies, incomplete installations, and execution risks
• Comfortable working on-site and coordinating with multiple project participants in active construction settings
• Organized documentation habits and confidence producing clear field reports and issue logs
• Practical communicator who can address problems constructively and help move solutions forward
• Safety-minded approach with sound judgment in field environments
• Background supporting technically complex facilities is highly valued
• Degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline may be preferred depending on experience

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