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Construction Quality Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC

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Oak Ridge, TN
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Job Description

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Construction Quality Engineer to support our clients in Oak Ridge, TN.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability—where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees’ well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

BGS seeks a Quality (QA/QC)/Customer Representative oversight role embedded on site with the general contractor.

Responsibilities:
• Reviewing subcontractor documentation.
• Performing surveillance of inspections conducted by the GC and their subcontractors.
• Monitoring work across multiple disciplines:
o Structural welding.
o Mechanical installations.
o I&C installations.
o Pipe routing.
o HVAC installation.

QA/QC Skillset Requirements
The immediate need is Quality Assurance surveillance personnel.

Focus is on:
o Verifying the General Contractor is executing work per their approved plans.
o Ensuring subcontractor oversight is effective.
o Confirming objective evidence is captured correctly and contemporaneously.
o Identifying gaps early to avoid downstream documentation issues.

Experience in construction environments is strongly preferred.
• Primary technical oversight is performed by the construction management group.
• QA personnel will complement that oversight by:
o Monitoring how the General Contractor controls its subcontractors.
o Ensuring surveillance activities align with the General Contractor’s quality plan.
o Verifying that required inspections and notifications occur.

Regulatory & Compliance Drivers
Because the project is under 10 CFR 70, the project must maintain objective evidence sufficient to support NRC related inspections.

Additional compliance elements include:
• Use of third party special inspectors for IBC related code compliance.
• QA personnel must ensure:
o Special inspections are occurring as required.
o Notifications are properly issued.
o Documentation is retained to support future regulatory review.

Skillset Needed
• Quality Assurance surveillance personnel, not certified welding inspectors.
• Strong construction field experience.
• Ability to verify execution to plan and ensure objective evidence is captured correctly.
• Familiarity with oversight of GC/subcontractor relationships.
• Experience in DOE/NRC regulated environments is beneficial.
• Experience with 10 CFR 70 is beneficial.
In addition to field QA surveillance, there is a parallel need for internal audit execution.

Audit Program Requirements

Audit Requirement Support to:
• Execute internal audits, regular assessments, and gap analyses.
• Develop audit checklists from the established audit plan.
• Perform audits aligned with ISO based criteria, with some scopes extending into NQA 1 elements.
• Provide baseline assessments of current program maturity to support future QA team growth.

Requirements:
• BS/BA Degree in civil engineering, construction management, nuclear engineering or similar industry or Current certification in Quality Management from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) or the American Society of Civil Engineers or AWS CWI or ANSI Level II Mechanical Certifications equivalent experience or education is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in construction quality engineering, quality assurance, quality control, or construction oversight.
• Demonstrated relevant experience in full-time Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control management and with design-build contracts.
• Certification and/or documented training in construction quality assurance and quality control.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 principles in quality systems and quality program implementation.
• Strong understanding of construction processes including nonconformance, inspection techniques, and tooling.
• Advanced knowledge or experience in non-destructive engineering is a plus.
• Experience in Nuclear Construction or Chemical plant construction desired.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.

Location/Work Arrangement:
• Schedule is full-time, Monday – Friday 40-hour week.
• This position is onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.
• This is a contract position expected to last between 3 - 6 months.

Benefits:
BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:
BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:
BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.
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Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS) is an engineering, technology, and security firm providing mission-focused solutions for the clean energy, nuclear, and federal programs markets. Our unique capabilities and experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments allows us to provide tailored solutions for each client’s critical mission needs.

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