Nuclear Procurement Quality Engineer-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Remote

Location: 

Oak Ridge, TN, US Lenexa, KS, US Houston, TX, US Denver, CO, US

Requisition ID: 182503 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions 

Department: Quality 

Market: Nuclear 

Employment Type: Full Time 
 

Position Overview

The Procurement Quality Engineer supports the Manager – Quality Management Systems in providing quality assurance oversight of the acquisition process by interfacing with Engineering, Procurement, and Project Quality Managers in acquisition planning, Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) process, development of procurement documents, and supplier oversight.

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets.  As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. 
 

Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to build upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools, and safety programs available. 
 

We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, industrial, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. 

 

On our team, you will have the opportunity to see, design and construct more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction. 

 

Location

This position may be remote with occasional travel to KNS District and Project offices and supplier facilities as needed.

Responsibilities

Support the Procurement Engineering function including participation with the development of commercial grade dedication technical evaluations working in support of applicable engineering disciplines.

  • Conduct Commercial Grade Surveys and/or Source Verifications in support of Commercial Grade Dedication activities at supplier facilities and KNS Projects.
  • Assist in the development of procurement specifications that specify technical and quality requirements derived from commercial grade dedication plans.
  • Lead in the assembly of Commercial Grade Dedication Packages for closure, including coordinating final Engineering and Project Teams reviews as applicable.
  • Develop strong working relationships with supervisor, coworkers, and management team.
  • May participate in quality assessments as assigned.
  • Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervisor.

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Qualifications

  • A four-year science degree plus 8 years of experience in a related field.
  • An associate degree plus 10 years of experience in a related field (at least 3 of these years in a quality position.
  • Current certified Nuclear Auditor, or preferred Nuclear Lead Auditor.

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.
•    FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $112,000/yr - $117,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

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.


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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