Quality Assurance Specialist IV

About the role

Perform Process Assessments for assigned projects and assist with the review of contract Exhibits during the RFP and IFC period. Assist with specification revisions to ensure compliance with Company and DOT 192 and 195 regulations. Receive periodic direction from supervisor and work is checked on a periodic basis. Travel required as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of escalation for technical issues within the Quality Management department.
• Monitor project investigations.
• Update Construction SharePoint site with specification update notifications.
• Monitor and maintain distributed Operator Qualification (OQ) notifications.
• Analyze construction quality related data from a variety of sources including audit logs, nonconformance logs, contract review logs, audits conducted by PHMSA, and similar data.
• Conduct field Process Assessments and may assist with field PHMSA document audits.
• Serve as a lead in Specialist of Construction Quality meetings.
• Monitor to ensure proper training has been provided to new Construction Quality Personnel.
• Assist with the construction contracts approval process.
• Develop and maintain documents related to processes, procedures, guidelines, handbooks, work instructions, and departmental presentations.
• Present Project Quality related information to audiences of diverse sizes and backgrounds.
• Serve as a Quality Management System (QMS) Power User as needed.
• Represent the Quality Management department at industry conferences and report back on meetings.
• Assist in reviewing Supply Chain Vendor Data Documentation.
• Assist during inspection staff training.
• Participate in construction compliance and construction administration process improvement initiatives as required.

Requirements

• 5+ years prior experience working in pipeline or facility construction.
• 3 years of field construction experience required.
• Expertise of applicable codes and standards to pipeline construction (API 1104 Latest Edition, Pipeline Safety Regulations 192, 195, etc.).
• Knowledge of NACE 1 or Higher, CWI, API 1169, QMS Training, Root Cause Analysis.
• Understand Quality and Project Management Principles.
• Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Writer proficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues and understand technical issues.
• Attention to detail.
• Capable of writing SOPs, guidelines, and creating handbooks.
• Understanding of the contract conformance process and a Phase Project Lifecycle.
• Knowledge of Governing Regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Accrued PTO
• Additional benefits available

Pay

$40.00 – $44.00 per hour

Schedule

Contract position, on-site in Houston, TX. Travel required as needed.