Lead Quality Control Engineer - Electrical

Lead Quality Control Engineer - Electrical Employment Offer Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following:

• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Substance Abuse Screening
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee‑owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community, Hensel Phelps brings our clients' visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

The Quality Control Lead for Electrical is responsible for ensuring that the highest standards of quality and code compliance are upheld throughout all phases of Electrical system implementation on the project. This position requires daily on‑site engagement, including pre‑inspections, verification of installation and testing, and thorough documentation to ensure compliance with the project’s contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.

The Quality Control Specialist will represent Hensel Phelps and our Electrical trade partners in coordination with the owner's inspection staff and Authorities. Having Jurisdiction to schedule and conduct inspections, resolve issues, and verify corrective actions through direct field verification and proper documentation. This individual will be involved in all phases of the work, from startup and installation to testing, inspection, and final turnover, while maintaining detailed daily reports submitted to the Quality Control Manager.

The role also supports the implementation of the Hensel Phelps six‑step quality and safety process, participates in preparatory meetings, coordinates third‑party inspections, and audits trade partner quality procedures. This position plays a critical role in maintaining quality standards, supporting issue resolution, and ensuring the successful delivery of the project.

• Required:
  
  A 4‑year degree in Electrical Engineering accompanied by a professional engineer’s license in the state of California and/or be a licensed master electrician.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Control, installation, and inspection of Electrical systems in airport terminal electrical construction, including high/low voltage, F/L/S, and information technology systems at a commercial carrier airport.
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
• Must be technically experienced and capable of understanding specifications, standards, and code requirements related to Electrical disciplines.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoCAD.
• Interface daily with Electrical trade partners, the owner’s inspection staff, and applicable Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure all work complies with the project’s contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Conduct daily on‑site pre‑inspections of Electrical work scopes to verify that installation and testing requirements are being met in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes through to completion.
• Collaborate with Electrical trade partners to actively participate in issue resolution, ensuring timely identification, communication, and closure of field‑related challenges to maintain project schedule and quality standards.
• Proactively identify field issues related to Electrical systems and track all deficiencies noted by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Verify that all corrective actions have been completed through direct field verification and maintain thorough documentation of issue resolution and compliance.
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