Quality Control Engineer

Any Employment Offers are 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.

Constructing mission critical facilities demands a specialized strategy. At Hensel Phelps, our seasoned team members grasp the intricacies essential for every stage of mission critical development. From small‑scale operations to expansive facilities, Hensel Phelps partners with leading enterprises nationwide. Our integrated methodology unites multidisciplinary teams to emphasize not only operational efficiency but also addresses crucial factors intrinsic to mission critical projects, including redundancy, scalability and energy efficiency.

With meticulous attention to detail, we ensure seamless integration of cutting‑edge technology while prioritizing security and regulatory compliance.

Multiple locations may be listed, but this position is not hybrid or remote—it is a full‑time, on‑site role at one designated location. Please elect which location(s) you are applying for during your application.

The Quality Control Engineer (QCE) is responsible for performing many of the quality control tasks at the project level as defined in the quality control plan for the project. The QC engineer exercises judgment and discretion in making quality control‑related recommendations, implementing quality control policies and procedures, and handling a wide variety of quality control matters in the field and office.

The QC engineer is typically assigned to a single project but may be required to support multiple smaller projects, when necessary. This is a safety sensitive position.

• A 4‑year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management.
• Minimum of 1‑2 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
• A valid Driver’s License.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Computer software – Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel‑based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have excellent follow‑up skills both internally and externally.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local reporting requirements and regulations.
• Interface directly with the owner’s quality assurance team on all quality‑related issues.
• Be technically experienced and capable of comprehending the specifications, standards and code requirements for all disciplines.
• Participate in submittal reviews, weekly QC meetings and preparatory meetings.
• Perform all initial and follow‑up inspections and manage the punch list process. Inspections are conducted to verify that trade partner work complies with the project specifications and applicable codes. This includes performing material inspections to verify that the products are to specifications and that storage, staging and material handling methods are implemented.
• Maintain records that identify areas inspected, tests performed and any significant findings. Initiate deficiency reports and track their resolution to the satisfaction of all stakeholders.
• Work closely with trade partner quality control…