Quality Control Lead Position Available In St. Charles, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Quality Control Lead position at NES Fircroft in Destrehan, Louisiana requires 8+ years of experience in QA/QC, with a focus on Structural and Mechanical expertise. The role involves managing equipment vendor inspection plans, coordinating site contractor inspections, and ensuring compliance with project quality procedures. The ideal candidate must hold AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification, have strong communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft applications. This full-time contractor position reports to the Construction Manager and involves physical requirements such as standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and wearing personal protective equipment.
Job Description
Quality Control Lead
NES Fircroft Featured Employer
Destrehan, Louisiana, United States
1
8 + Years Experience
Posted:
Mar 10, 2025
Company:
NES Fircroft
Skills:
QA / QC / Inspection
Experience:
8 + Years
Education:
High School/Secondary
Employment Type:
Full Time Contractor
Location:
Destrehan, Louisiana, United States
Position Title – Quality Control Lead
Job Description:
Be the focal point for quality control on the project – site contractors and equipment vendors
Equipment Vendor Quality Control
Review and approve equipment vendor inspection plans
Manage / update our equipment inspection program including updates to our equipment inspection tracking tool.
Define inspection work scopes for equipment vendor visits (gathering input from technical team as needed to contribute to inspection work scopes).
Get quotes for 3rd party inspection companies as required and coordinate with procurement for issuance of POs
Coordinate equipment vendor inspection visits by the project technical team and 3rd parties, including alignment on timing with vendors.
Review equipment vendor inspection reports and coordinate with project technical staff and project management to ensure negative findings are address.
Construction Quality Control
Understands and ensures the project quality manual and procedures are utilized
The Quality Lead shall have a number of QC duties that are required to complete in oversight of Craft Construction
The Quality Lead shall provide field and craft supervision with support and ensure the implementation
Review and approve site contractor inspection plans (ITPs).
Participate in inspections (hold, witness, monitor). Coordinate with other team members they need to be involved with inspections.
Pro-actively identifies and communicates gaps in QAQC compliance to reduce systemic risks in construction work processes at the Site(s)
Review construction inspection reports and ensure finding are resolved with input from Project / Construction Management. Maintaining thorough and accurate documentation of all quality related matters on the Job Site(s)
Overall responsibility for auditing, surveillance, and monitoring of all quality related project activities
Support contractor implementation and communication of all project quality requirements in a pro-active manner
Communicate deficiencies with contractors to help and facilitate corrective actions as required
Qualifications:
The Ideal candidate should have broad experience in QAQC, with majority of experience in Structural and /Mechanical.
Must have American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification(s)
Must be proficient in Microsoft computer applications
Must be able to read and interpret engineered drawings
Must be able to reference applicable industry codes or specifications and understand the required inspection procedures
8 years minimum experience in a quality leadership role
Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
Ability to work with others – Team player
Good communication skills
Reports to Construction Manager
Physical Requirements:
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
Will use arms and hands to signal or warn personnel, as required, of unsafe conditions
May be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
Will climb to heights, climb ladders and stairways, and for monitoring craft work off of platforms/scaffolding, and also use the appropriate fall protection when required
Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators
With over 90 years’ combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world’s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
