Quality Representative - Field (Pacific Northwest)
R. R. Cassidy, Inc., Portland, OR, United States
Quality Representative
Field (Pacific Northwest)
The Field Quality Representative is responsible for implementing and overseeing QGS's quality program on-site in support of (Pacific Northwest) projects. This role ensures that field execution aligns with company quality standards, ISO 9001 principles, and applicable contract requirements to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality project outcomes. The Field Quality Representative works closely with field operations, safety, engineering, and project management to ensure quality is effectively integrated into daily work activities, construction practices, and project delivery. What You'll Do
Serve as the on-site quality representative supporting energy projects, ensuring work is performed in accordance with QGS quality standards and contract requirements Conduct field inspections, surveillances, and verifications of construction and installation activities Identify, document, and track nonconformances; support corrective actions and resolution in coordination with project teams Reinforce adherence to approved procedures, specifications, drawings, and work packages in the field Partner with field supervision, safety, and engineering to proactively address quality issues and prevent rework Support implementation of inspection and test plans (ITPs), checklists, and quality hold points as applicable Participate in client interactions, walkdowns, and quality reviews with client representatives Maintain accurate and complete quality records and documentation in accordance with QGS and contract requirements Provide on-the-job guidance and coaching to field personnel on quality expectations and best practices Monitor field quality trends and communicate risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities to project leadership Support supplier and subcontractor quality oversight as needed in the field Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned What You'll Bring
Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Federal Construction Management, transmission, sub-stations, or related field (or equivalent field experience) (DOE, DoD, USACE, NAVFAC preferred). Minimum 3+ years of quality experience supporting construction, utilities, power delivery, or industrial projects Experience performing field inspections, surveillances, and quality oversight on active job sites Working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and contract compliance requirements Experience with nonconformance tracking, corrective actions, and root cause analysis Preferred Education and Experience Experience supporting utility, transmission & distribution (T&D), or power infrastructure projects Familiarity with ISO 9001-based quality management systems Experience in federal or public-sector contracting environments Experience working in field-based or embedded project roles Familiarity with NQA-1 or other structured quality frameworks (not required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Required Licenses/Certifications None Preferred Licenses/Certifications ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor ASME NQA-1 Lead Auditor/Auditor OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Construction) Relevant utility, construction, or project-specific certifications First Aid / CPR Certification SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travels: Yes Percent of time: 10% Overnight required: Yes PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stationary Position - Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom Climb - Seldom Kneel - Seldom Grab - Seldom Bend - Seldom Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to WORKING CONDITIONS: Wet or Humid - Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom Working in high places - Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom Work with Electricity - Seldom Work with explosives - N/A Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions______________________ Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR IF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JOB APPLICATION, INTERVIEW, OR HIRING PROCESSES OR TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT Oscar Rodriguez at orodriguez@quantags.com This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. What You'll Get
Our Benefits & Perks Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Company-paid life and disability insurance Access to mental health support and resources Generous paid time off (PTO), Military Leave and company-observed holidays Growth & Development Ongoing training and development programs Career advancement opportunities to support professional growth Tuition reimbursement for continued education Recognition & Financial Well-Being Employee recognition and rewards program 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options (based on plan selection) Family Support Maternity and paternity leave programs to support growing families Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity
Field (Pacific Northwest)
The Field Quality Representative is responsible for implementing and overseeing QGS's quality program on-site in support of (Pacific Northwest) projects. This role ensures that field execution aligns with company quality standards, ISO 9001 principles, and applicable contract requirements to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality project outcomes. The Field Quality Representative works closely with field operations, safety, engineering, and project management to ensure quality is effectively integrated into daily work activities, construction practices, and project delivery. What You'll Do
Serve as the on-site quality representative supporting energy projects, ensuring work is performed in accordance with QGS quality standards and contract requirements Conduct field inspections, surveillances, and verifications of construction and installation activities Identify, document, and track nonconformances; support corrective actions and resolution in coordination with project teams Reinforce adherence to approved procedures, specifications, drawings, and work packages in the field Partner with field supervision, safety, and engineering to proactively address quality issues and prevent rework Support implementation of inspection and test plans (ITPs), checklists, and quality hold points as applicable Participate in client interactions, walkdowns, and quality reviews with client representatives Maintain accurate and complete quality records and documentation in accordance with QGS and contract requirements Provide on-the-job guidance and coaching to field personnel on quality expectations and best practices Monitor field quality trends and communicate risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities to project leadership Support supplier and subcontractor quality oversight as needed in the field Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned What You'll Bring
Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Federal Construction Management, transmission, sub-stations, or related field (or equivalent field experience) (DOE, DoD, USACE, NAVFAC preferred). Minimum 3+ years of quality experience supporting construction, utilities, power delivery, or industrial projects Experience performing field inspections, surveillances, and quality oversight on active job sites Working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and contract compliance requirements Experience with nonconformance tracking, corrective actions, and root cause analysis Preferred Education and Experience Experience supporting utility, transmission & distribution (T&D), or power infrastructure projects Familiarity with ISO 9001-based quality management systems Experience in federal or public-sector contracting environments Experience working in field-based or embedded project roles Familiarity with NQA-1 or other structured quality frameworks (not required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Required Licenses/Certifications None Preferred Licenses/Certifications ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor ASME NQA-1 Lead Auditor/Auditor OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Construction) Relevant utility, construction, or project-specific certifications First Aid / CPR Certification SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travels: Yes Percent of time: 10% Overnight required: Yes PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stationary Position - Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom Climb - Seldom Kneel - Seldom Grab - Seldom Bend - Seldom Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to WORKING CONDITIONS: Wet or Humid - Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom Working in high places - Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom Work with Electricity - Seldom Work with explosives - N/A Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions______________________ Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR IF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JOB APPLICATION, INTERVIEW, OR HIRING PROCESSES OR TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT Oscar Rodriguez at orodriguez@quantags.com This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. What You'll Get
Our Benefits & Perks Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Company-paid life and disability insurance Access to mental health support and resources Generous paid time off (PTO), Military Leave and company-observed holidays Growth & Development Ongoing training and development programs Career advancement opportunities to support professional growth Tuition reimbursement for continued education Recognition & Financial Well-Being Employee recognition and rewards program 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options (based on plan selection) Family Support Maternity and paternity leave programs to support growing families Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity