Requisition ID: 179954
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: TIC Power District
Department: Quality
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
The Quality Inspector at Power Construction plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, durability, and performance of concrete work across Power's commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects. This position ensures that all concrete materials, placement operations, and finished structures meet Power Construction quality standards, contractual specifications, and ACI (American Concrete Institute) requirements.
The inspector will oversee field activities, validate test results, support project teams, and help maintain Power's long-standing commitment to building excellence.
District Overview
TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation that provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a non-union craft force. Strength in estimating and pre-project planning. Constructing cogeneration, combined-cycle, geothermal, and waste-to-energy generation and resource facilities. TIC Power builds major EPC power plant projects throughout North America.
Location
Various Locations. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets, and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.
Responsibilities
• Conduct thorough inspections of concrete mixing, placement, consolidation, finishing, and curing activities to ensure compliance with ACI standards and project specifications.
• Inspect preplacement, placement, and post placement operations per ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector program expectations.
• Verify batch consistency, material quality, and mixture ratios at job sites to ensure concrete performance meets Power's standards.
• Observe and document contractor workmanship, identifying deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
• Review and verify results of concrete field and laboratory tests performed by ACI certified technicians (Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I).
• Conduct blueprint/plans review as part of inspection duties, consistent with ACI plan reading exam requirements.
• Maintain accurate and detailed daily inspection reports, photo documentation, and compliance logs.
• Ensure all concrete work adheres to applicable codes, specifications, and ACI certification program standards.
• Work closely with Power's project managers, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to communicate issues and develop solutions.
• Assist in implementing best practices for concrete construction and quality control across project teams.
• Support training efforts related to ACI inspection procedures and Power's internal quality program.
Qualifications
• ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector Certification.
• Strong understanding of ACI codes, standards, and certification programs.
• Experience performing concrete inspections or construction quality assurance in the commercial construction sector.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and concrete testing data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively support project teams.
• High attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently across job sites.
• Prior experience inspecting concrete operations on large commercial, institutional, or design-build projects.
• Additional ACI certifications (e.g., Shotcrete Inspection, Concrete Flatwork Finisher, Adhesive Anchor Installer).
• Familiarity with NDT (Nondestructive Testing) methods relevant to concrete quality evaluation.
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.
We offer our full-time 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.