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Welding Engineer - Kiewit Power Constructors

Location: 

Lenexa, KS, US Homer City, PA, US

Requisition ID: 178727 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District 

Department: Quality 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As the Quality Inspector,  you will lead and oversee quality operations at the project level. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with quality objectives, quality control programs, relevant codes, and standards. 

District Overview

Kiewit Power Constructors provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force.  Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America.

Location

This unique opportunity offers the chance to travel extensively across the United States to work on diverse and challenging projects. Currently we are hiring for candidates for a project in Homer City, PA.

Responsibilities

  • Track and analyze production, forecast productivity, and provide corrective actions for the project, maintaining a deep understanding of all relevant account codes.
  • Optimize production and quality through thorough evaluation of production processes, consumables, equipment, planning, and training processes.
  • Support training needs at local unions and assist Quality Control in troubleshooting weld defects and providing necessary corrective actions.
  • Assist field staff in identifying correct weld procedures, welders, and participate in project planning for welding operations.
  • Designate filler metal requirements, manage welding gas distribution systems, and conduct on-site staff welding training as necessary.

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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in welding management on construction projects, demonstrating a track record of success.
  • Preferably possess a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field, showcasing a strong educational background.
  • Expertise in Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Quality Performance Requirements (QPRs), welding standards, and training methodologies for driving quality and efficiency.
  • Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
  • Readiness to travel extensively to job sites across the United States, embracing diverse locations and projects.

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 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.
 

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There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come. 

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. 

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.  

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.


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