Quality Specialist

Join a 100-year-old infrastructure leader committed to innovation, safety, and career growth. You’ll tackle complex, high-visibility projects that keep the lights on for millions—while working with a team that values your expertise and empowers your professional development.

Henkels & McCoy is looking for a talented individual to work in the company’s Quality Assurance and Control program; to inspect completed power construction projects, review and edit inspection checklists, instruct on adherence to customer standards and ensure customer satisfaction with H&M Quality Programs and Construction Controls.

The best fit candidate is one with a construction and QA/QC background who can inspect/evaluate work performed by field crews and processes to ensure compliance with established specifications and standards.  Additionally, must be a problem solver through effective communication and explaining the benefits of “First Time Quality” along with interacting well with geographically dispersed semi-autonomous groups throughout the region.

Responsibilities: 

Work closely with Quality manager, West Region Leaders, and partner with H&M lines of business (Power, Underground, Telecom) management and craft employees to:

• Be a catalyst in promoting Quality Management Systems. (20%)
• Build and enhance quality management systems focused on customer satisfaction, business process standardization, reliability and effectiveness. (20%)
• Teach, practice, develop & improve the company Quality focus. (20%)
• Develop Quality Checklists which achieve organizational goals.
• Build Quality plans with Plan, Do, Check, Act elements and A3 Thinking that meet customer requirements in support of the H&M PMM system. (10%)
• Report improvement projects status to plans at regular intervals. (10%)
• Help to develop, roll-out, and administer a Quality initiatives and facilitate training on programs and technology related to Quality. (10%)
• Promote the Quality innovation success stories and results achieved across the region. (10%)

• Electrical Power Lineman or construction experience 
• Visio, digital imaging, CAD drawing and/or ability to review technical drawings
• Track and record KPI data to monitor program effectiveness
• Computer skills - MS Office applications

• Project Management, Safety, Quality work experience/certifications
• Bidding, Estimating, and Contracting work experience
• In depth knowledge of Quality System (ISO etc.)
• Experience presenting to or training adults on technical concepts

• BS/BA Degree preferred in Construction Management and/or related field or equivalent work experience

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