Traveling Quality Engineer (Mission Critical)

About the Role

Aldridge is seeking a Quality Engineer with a background in Construction Management, Construction Quality, or Manufacturing Quality. This is an entry-level position working under the project’s Quality Manager and collaborating with the project team to ensure the project is built and documented safely, on time, specification compliant, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality Assurance Manager by completing and documenting quality checklists and reports.
• Perform and document audits to ensure project management efforts comply with the Aldridge Quality program and Project Contract requirements, including:
  • Promoting safe jobsites
  • Pre-job planning
  • Document control compliance (material submittals, RFIs, change orders, etc.)
  • Procurement of material and tooling
  • Coordination with subcontractors
  • Contract compliance
• Assist in Quality Manager and Project Managers with KPI tracking efforts and data management.
• Assist in Project Quality Control efforts, including:
  • Development and implementation of project Quality Control Plans and field quality control checklists
  • Participate in Quality incident investigations including Apparent Cause Evaluations and Corrective Action recommendations
  • Document and maintain Best Practices and Lessons Learned Meetings
  • Solicit and document customer feedback for future improvement efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Management, or other related major, or equivalent construction trade background.
• 2-4 years of construction or manufacturing experience.
• Training or experience in Quality management principles and/or business analytics is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Comfortable with and/or quick to learn computer-based construction technologies and/or software.

About Aldridge

At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution.

Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2,000 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family. Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference.

Pay

The annual base pay for this role is between $70,000 - $90,000. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for a bonus.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Legal Assistance
• Identity Protection
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)