Overview
Location: Lawrence, KS
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay Rate: $23-$28 DOE
TITLE: Quality Control Inspector
DEPARTMENT (S): Telecom Wireline (Cable/Fiber)
DIRECT REPORTs: N/A
REPORTS TO: Construction Manager
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay Rate: $23-$28 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY
The Quality Control Inspector is experienced in fiber construction. They are responsible for conducting quality assurance inspections of underground and aerial work of in-house technicians and subcontractors, during and after completion of a project.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Ensures adherence to and demonstrates a sound understanding of safety best practices and regulations
- Coordinate inspection activities with crews, subcontractors, safety, and field management
- Understands the scope of work of each project
- Conducts quality assurance inspections during and after completion of work to ensure compliance with customer specific requirements
- Recognizes and escalates persistent quality or other observed issues that could impact the ongoing relationship between client and company.
- Utilizes and demonstrates proficiency with construction tasks, tools, test equipment and information that will enhance quality results.
- Enter inspection findings in established company database in accordance with policy and procedures.
- Communicate project status and any work/schedule changes with subcontractors, local municipalities, and homeowners
- Assist in the preparation of red line prints and as-builds
- Monitor and track completion of job sites
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Understands aerial, underground, and splice test variants
- Knowledge of aerial and underground cable/fiber construction practices
- Ability to read and interpret CATV/Fiber design prints
- Knowledge of splicing
- Ability to manage workload in an effective and efficient manner
- Knowledge of local DOT work zone standards.
- Conflict resolution skills
- Utilizes their experience to mentor and educate crew members
- Computer experience in Microsoft Office Suite and with various other construction programs
- Excellent at relationship building
- Ability to communication with clarity at the frequencies required by management and customers
- Ability to travel to multiple sites as required
- Work independently with minimal supervision
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 10 plus years in construction with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Valid driver's license and excellent driving record
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical
- High School Diploma or GED
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Permitting Experience
- Bi-lingual (Spanish/English)
- Undergraduate degree
- CDL License