QA / QC Inspector - Outside / Inside Plant.

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Market

Surveying & Engineering (PSG)

Who is Team Fishel?

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel, the Best Choice in Utility Engineering, is hiring Outside Plant / Inside Plant QA / QC Inspectors to support QA / QC and Fiber Conduit / Manhole Audit Projects in Virginia, Georgia, Colorado, Texas, Arizona and other areas to be determined for our Professional Services Group (PSG). This position is based in Chesapeake, VA and will require (80%) travel to assigned project areas. Previous OSP Inspection experience is required.

The QA / QC Inspector will be responsible to ensure that all client installed facilities (OSP / ISP) are up to the outlined standards and specifications through on-site inspections. They will provide oversight to 3rd party contractors on active construction sites and generate reports with pictures of day-to-day progress and complete milestone inspection-checklists per the client's requirements.

You will be required to coordinate with on-site contractors and customers on a regular basis. The inspector is to report to a remote supervisor / Project Manager and assist with electronic entries of data collected in the field. The working schedule is contingent upon the third party contractor's schedule which may require working on-site over the weekends.

Requirements

Inspectors must have knowledge of buried cable, underground conduit systems, building entrance design and inside plant design

Experience with general construction activities related to ductbank / vault installation (i.e. trenching, core drills, conduit installation, bedding, ring & covers, etc.)

Knowledgeable of ISP pathway infrastructure (i.e. racking, core drill sleeves, innerduct, etc.)

Must be able to pass background check requirements to obtain access to secure data center sites

Must be able to read and understand construction prints for OSP & ISP telecom infrastructure

Confined space experience. Knowledge of equipment used for confined space entry such as air sniffer, ventilation system, generator use, and sump pump

Must be able to stand and withstand outdoor conditions for long periods of time

Understanding of safe construction practices and have the ability to initiate stop work authority

Qualifications

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to track, prioritize, and complete multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to travel across multiple states for months at a time

Attention to detail

Problem solving and decision making skills

Ability to travel locally and overnight extensively

Desired Qualifications

Active Confined-Space Certification or willingness to obtain certification

Thorough knowledge of accepted telecommunication construction practices

Thorough knowledge of conduit and buried cable placement and splicing methods

Knowledge and experience with underground fiber optic systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office, ProCore and other Project Management software

Benefits

Health InsuranceWellness ProgramLife Insurance401(k) Retirement Savings ProgramProfit SharingPaid Leave BenefitsTeammate Assistance Program ()

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

EOE / DFWP

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