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Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

Job in Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee, 38574, USA
Listing for: TPI Global Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 105000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 105000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Monterey

Job Title:
Quality Assurance Specialist IV (Construction Quality Assessor)

Location:
Monterey (Clark range), TN (This position is open to local candidates only)

Work Schedule:
Field-Based | 50% Office / 50% Travel

Duration:
Until Nov 2026 (with a possibility of extension)

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist IV to support pipeline and facility construction projects in the Monterey, TN area. This role is responsible for monitoring construction processes and procedures, conducting process assessments, ensuring compliance with company standards and DOT regulations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality Management department.

The ideal candidate will have strong pipeline construction experience, knowledge of pipeline regulations (49 CFR 192 & 195), and a solid understanding of quality management systems and project management principles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field process assessments and construction quality evaluations.
  • Monitor project investigations and construction quality metrics.
  • Review construction contract exhibits during RFP and IFC phases.
  • Assist with specification revisions to ensure compliance with company standards and pipeline regulations.
  • Analyze quality-related data from audits, nonconformance logs, and compliance reports.
  • Support PHMSA audits and construction compliance initiatives.
  • Serve as an escalation point for technical issues within Quality Management.
  • Develop and maintain procedures, guidelines, SOPs, work instructions, and training materials.
  • Lead training and onboarding for new Quality team members.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects.
  • Review vendor documentation and support contract approval processes.
  • Represent the Quality Management department at meetings and industry conferences.
  • Utilize Quality Management Systems (QMS) and maintain construction quality documentation.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in pipeline or facility construction.
  • Minimum 1+ year of field construction experience.
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Pipeline Safety Regulations (49 CFR 192 & 195)
  • API 1104 and applicable pipeline construction codes and standards
  • Quality Management and Project Management principles
  • Experience conducting audits, inspections, or quality assessments.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint).
Preferred Qualifications
  • NACE Level 1 or higher certification.
  • API 1169 certification.
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • QMS and Root Cause Analysis training.
  • Experience developing SOPs, procedures, and quality documentation.
  • Understanding of contract conformance processes and project lifecycle management.
Working Conditions
  • 50% office and 50% field travel.
  • Expected transition to 6 days/week, 10 hours/day (60 hours/week) based on project demands.
  • Occasional 7-day work weeks may be required.
Candidate Background:
  • Candidates with experience in:
  • Construction Inspection
  • PHMSA Compliance
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)
  • Natural Gas, Midstream, or Energy Infrastructure Projects
  • Process Audits and Regulatory Compliance
  • Construction Management and Field Operations
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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