QA Manager - Substation

Job Details

Salary: $40 - $80 per hour

This role is responsible for ensuring all work is completed in accordance with project specifications, client standards, safety regulations, and applicable industry codes.

The QA/QC Inspector will work closely with project managers, superintendents, field crews, and utility clients to verify quality throughout all phases of construction while helping drive continuous improvement across projects.

• Perform field inspections on transmission, distribution, substation, and utility infrastructure projects
• Verify work is completed according to engineering drawings, specifications, utility standards, and contract requirements
• Conduct quality audits of construction activities, materials, equipment installations, and documentation
• Inspect civil, structural, electrical, grounding, conduit, cable, and equipment installations
• Review and maintain QA/QC documentation including inspection reports, turnover packages, redlines, punch lists, and corrective action reports
• Coordinate with field leadership to identify deficiencies and ensure timely resolution of quality issues
• Assist with client inspections, walkdowns, and project closeout activities
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with quality standards and project specifications
• Ensure adherence to OSHA requirements, company safety policies, and utility client procedures
• Support commissioning and energization activities as needed
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
• Track and report quality metrics to project and operations leadership

• 3+ years of QA/QC inspection experience within electrical utilities, power delivery, industrial electrical, or EPC construction environments
• Experience supporting transmission, distribution, substation, renewable energy, or utility infrastructure projects
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, construction packages, and technical specifications
• Knowledge of utility construction practices, NEC standards, and industry quality requirements
• Strong understanding of inspection documentation, turnover packages, and project closeout processes
• Experience working directly with utility clients, project managers, and field crews
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and construction/project documentation software
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to travel regionally to active project sites

• Electrical or construction‑related certifications preferred
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience with high‑voltage substation or transmission construction projects
• Knowledge of commissioning and testing procedures
• Background working for an electrical contractor, utility contractor, or EPC firm

• Access to large projects in evolving industries
• Excellent compensation package includes salary, annual bonus and stock
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Full health benefits
• Company car allowance
• Company gas card

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