Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance Specialist

Employment Type

Regular - Full time

Department

Civil

# of openings

1

Job Location:

Tacoma

State/Province:

Washington

Telecon is looking for an energetic and career minded individual to take on the role of Quality Assurance Specialist based out of Burlington, Washington.

The Quality Assurance Specialist conducts the on-site inspections of civil underground utilities to ensure the proposed work will meet the standards of our client's requirements. In this role you will collaborate with Project Managers to identify and clear roadblocks, to ensure that projects are completed on time and in accordance with the client and city's quality expectations. You will validate all related discrepancies while onsite, for the structural integrity of the client's plant (aerial/Underground). You will be working with the clients and other stakeholders, and will be required to represent Telecon, as well as our client, in a professional manner.

Pay Range: $60,000-70,000 per year

YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

Provide full time inspection on client projects

Monitor and ensure the safety of yourself, the client, and the public, in accordance with Telecon's and the client's safety standards, as well as government regulations

Report any discrepancies between the design drawings and onsite verification

Communicate daily with Project Managers pertaining to any field related issues

May required to do site visits with Client CPA and Outside Plant Managers for newly constructed or proposed underground plants.

Oversee Sub-contractors active and QC completed projects

Site walks with city inspector and client inspector/Project Manager

Report sub-contractor footage daily

Submit request for overages and out of scope changes to designs

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:

Civil, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering/Technology Bachelors degree is preferred

2 - 3 years with the following experience:

Utility inspection/construction experience in telecommunication, hydro or CATV environments

Placing of underground structure, conduits, precast manholes and GLB's

Understanding of NESC guidelines for OSP Construction

Familiarity with permits standards

Experience in outside plant civil construction, along with familiarity of Utility Underground Communication systems.

Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

Ability to read and understand technical drawings

Strong organization skills

Ability to work and focus on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with an upbeat attitude

Dynamic, good communication skills and able to maintain excellent relations with peers, customers and internal resources

Ability to work independently without constant supervision

A committed team player

Proven organizational abilities and attention to detail

Ability to multitask and work within tight time frames

Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and the ability and willingness to travel across to projects across Washington state.

Willing to work during construction operations that may occur at night and possibly overnight, weekends, and out of town.

IS THIS YOU? WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION!

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AT TELECON, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GOT YOU COVERED.

What we have to offer:

Competitive Salary

Group benefits and 401K program

Employee assistance program - if you are feeling stressed, having sleep problems, or worrying about your budget you can have help anytime, anywhere and it is all confidential

Employee perks including discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, movie tickets, travel, software, books, and much more

Here are the extras that make the difference:

A dynamic work environment where you can develop your potential - Training provided for technical positions

Health & Safety first: this is our number one priority

Telecon values different views and new ideas. Telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible, and respectful workplace to all independent of age, gender, race, beliefs, or background.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, we will be glad to provide accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

WELCOME TO TELECON

We Connect People. We Connect the World.

Our mission is to be the most innovative and valued communications infrastructure services partner to our customers, enabling them to play a key role in the transformation of infrastructure. From a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in Quebec (Canada), Telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, locate, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. We deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class services and turnkey solutions to North American telecom operators and businesses. Our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow's connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.