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Quality Specialist - Power Market

Kiewit

Coleman, TXFull-time$77–86K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$77–86K/yr
Location
Coleman, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Quality Specialist reports project quality performance to management and leads quality assurance and control activities and personnel. The role serves as a quality liaison to customers, vendors, and subcontractors. Kiewit projects span the United States, and assignment locations are determined closer to the start date; candidates must be open to travel and relocation as business requires.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationTechnical WritingResearchMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointSharePointOrganizational Skills

Qualifications

Engineering or Science Degree or Technical College DegreeTwo Years Related Construction ExperienceWork Authorization Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Requisition ID: 181623

Job Level: Entry Level

Home District/Group: Power Market

Department: Quality

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a member of the Project Management Team it is your responsibility for reporting to management all issues related to the projects quality performance on a regular basis. Quality performance is defined as quality program implementation, inherence to procedures and policy, nonconformances, rework, customer concerns or complaints and corrective actions. Lead and manage the quality effort to include quality assurance and control activities and personnel. Act as liaison to customers, vendors and subcontractors in regards to quality.

District Overview

TIC Power (TICP) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a non-union craft force. TIC Power builds major EPC and bid-build power plant, solar field, wind farm and nuclear/DOE projects throughout North America. All of Kiewit Power is committed to Kiewit’s “Nobody Gets Hurt” Philosophy.

Location

Although we are based in Lenexa, KS, our Power districts have projects that span across the entire US. Our projects may be built in large cities, small towns, or very remote locations, so our people must be willing to go where the work is. Job assignment location will be determined closer to your start date. Candidate must be open to traveling and relocating as business requires.

Responsibilities

  • Promote and maintain effective communications and relations (verbally and in writing) with district management, project management teams and engineers/clients as required.

  • Examine and inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered; take corrective action as needed.

  • Identify potential safety hazards and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them.

  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of the Kiewit/TIC Quality Management System and procedures and promote standardization.

  • Manage Welding Procedure Specification log and files for assigned districts..

  • Assist in conducting project quality audits and reports.

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Qualifications

  • At least four years’ engineering or science degree or technical college degree plus two years’ experience in related construction field

  • Must be legally authorized to work without requiring sponsorship for employment to begin or continue employment with our company

  • Must be able to clearly communicate the status of quality on a project.

  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills, ability to research and work with detailed/technical matters and convey/explain the information to field personnel

  • Ability to work in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and SharePoint software programs as well as able to quickly learn other software applications

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks with deadlines and potentially frequent interruptions

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance

  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely

  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $77,000/yr - $86,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Kiewit

How this job compares

Set against the 5,060 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$77–86K/yr
  • Texas median$85–133K/yr106 salary ranges
  • US median$88–141K/yr2,292 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $82K, is 26% below the Texas median midpoint ($110K) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Assurance salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 336 open Quality Assurance jobs in Texas and 5,060 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,882 postings).
Education
1,735 of the 5,060 open Quality Assurance jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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