Assistant Quality Engineer

Assistant Quality Engineer

Position Summary:

The Assistant Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting leadership on quality of work performed at project sites.

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale.

As a Mas Tec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future! Mas Tec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings.

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. Mas Tec, a minority‑owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country.

• The Assistant Quality Engineer supports the project team from preconstruction planning through project completion.
• Supports the project team during reviews of drawings and submittals to ensure conformance with project requirements.
• Operate, clean, and maintain laboratory test equipment.
• Perform inventory and document material deliveries. Verify quantities and assist with coordination of and tracking of deliveries.
• Samples and test soil, CCR, concrete and geosynthetic materials, as required, to verify conformance with project specifications.
• Reviews test reports provided by the third‑party testing firm to identify any errors, discrepancies, or deficiencies.
• Communicates regularly with Project Managers to provide quality control updates and advise of issues or problems that may affect progress.
• Assist jobsite leadership with resolution of client complaints that are quality related.
• Provides support to project team, as needed, to include Health and Safety, Environmental, and Operations tasks.
• Monitor quality practices daily, along with ongoing inspections to minimize the need for corrections and punch‑list items.
• Implement the delegated authority to stop work in the event of quality issues.
• Monitor subcontractor and vendor performance with respect to timeliness, efficiency, and quality.
• Prepares and submits reports involving inventory, calibrations, document control logs, ongoing and completed work items, weather conditions, and quality issues.
• Enforce and champion the requirements of the site quality program (including the processing of any required revisions) and other project quality and technical requirements.
• Perform physical inspection of a variety of discipline activities which may include but not limited to piping, civil, concrete, fixed and rotating equipment, electrical, control systems, coatings, insulation, and non‑destructive testing.
• Performs additional assignments per Quality Manager’s request.

• Proficiency with all necessary technological tools, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook with the ability to use other software as necessary.
• Ability to professionally represent the Company when dealing with external organizations, regulatory bodies and with all organizational levels internally.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to exercise good business judgment and common sense when making recommendations and decisions.
• Ability to multi‑task and thrive in an environment where numerous tasks and projects are occurring simultaneously.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills with…