Quality Associate

Quality Assistant

Role And Responsibilities

Guy F Atkinson is seeking experienced Civil/Roadway Inspectors & Bridges/Structures Inspectors and testers for several projects in the Puget sound area: from Everett to Lacey. Atkinson is a premier heavy civil contractor self-performing Quality Assurance Inspection and testing on design-build projects. Our projects focus on improving critical transportation thoroughfares that significantly impact our region. Atkinson has been establishing and growing the design build transportation industry in Washington for the last 20 years and prides itself on building things correctly the first time and be objectively critical of all work performed. Atkinson currently has been awarded work and has a backlog of work for the next 5 to 7 years with more work being bid every month.

The successful candidate for the Construction QA/QC Associates is on-site during all Work activities and shall verify materials, perform required material testing for acceptance, assist in documenting construction activities for compliance to the Contract. For example, they perform necessary testing, sampling, and documentation to accept rebar, concrete, aggregate, lighting systems, bolts, etc. Quality Associates complete testing reports and transmittals of things they observed and communications they had with the project owner, sub-contractors, Atkinson personnel, and any material they approved for placement. They report direct to the Construction Quality assurance manager and receive training from various sources including management, field staff, and quality experts. This role is our entry level position to learn the industry and department with the goal of internal promotion to an inspector position. Join our team of passionate and vibrant Inspectors/Technicians and become a key player in our region’s most cutting-edge infrastructure projects.

Preferred Skills

• Willingness to study and learn certifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and navigate uneven construction sites
• Willingness to work inside a team structure
  
  

Atkinson offers a total compensation package that includes base salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefit package that includes health benefits (medical and dental plans), paid time off (vacation, sick and holiday), financial benefits (retirement plan with both match and annual company contribution, life insurance, short and long term disability, and commuter benefits). Additional benefits include fitness reimbursement, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax spending plans, tuition reimbursement, back-up daycare and family support benefits, EAP, work life assistance and a holiday contribution program. Base salaries will be determined by factors such as geographic location, education, skills, experience, and market considerations. For this role the base salary range is $15.50-$70.00 an hour.

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