Quality Engineer

Position Purpose/summary

The Quality Engineer is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by coordinating, documenting, and reporting quality activities for the Project.

Location

This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure all inspection and testing documentation is accurately completed and filed.
• Monitor and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for construction activities.
• Verify that required hold points, witness points, and acceptance criteria are followed in accordance with specifications.
• Perform routine field inspections to verify construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and work plans.
• Assist in ensuring that quality requirements are implemented by subcontractors.
• Compile comprehensive reports detailing quality performance, highlighting trends, and suggesting corrective actions and lessons learned.
• Collaborate in the digitalization of quality records.
• Monitor, verify and generate daily reports on the progress and performance of contractor activities.
• Maintaining an active role in providing relevant information to continually improve procedures, Work Plans, and QC efforts.
• Performing the off-site quality inspections at the Owners/suppliers/manufacturer's yard/shop as needed.
• Participating in the analysis of corrective and preventive actions and, in general, identifying and recording any incidents related to the Quality Plans and Quality Procedures.
• Reporting quality issues associated with the construction and track deficiencies/nonconformances.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills and Competencies

Qualifications

At a minimum, the Quality Engineer must have a bachelor's degree in a related field of study along with 3+ years of related quality experience or high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 7+ years of related quality experience. Experience working with Design-Build projects and/or the construction industry is preferred. Must possess a current and valid driver's license.

Knowledge and experience in the implementation of the ISO 9001 standard on Quality Management System is required. Experience in implementing quality management and quality control digital tools will be valued.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success

• Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer. 2 | 3

• Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
• Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
• Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime and work additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations.
• Ability to perform on-site inspections in outdoor areas.

Additional information

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.