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QC Engineer/Specialist

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC
Aiken, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a QC Engineer/Specialist opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Work Location: Aiken, SC

QC Engineer/Specialist-

The QC Engineer/Specialist will support a multi-year construction project involving significant civil and mechanical construction, including grading, storm drainage, demolition, earthwork, duct banks, service water, process piping, and associated site infrastructure.

Duties

  • Verify construction activities comply with QMS, ASME NQA-1, DOE 414.1D, and project quality requirements.
  • Inspect grading, excavation, subgrade, fill, backfill, compaction, drainage, demolition, and civil work.
  • Verify elevations, slopes, excavation limits, bedding, lift thickness, moisture, and compaction.
  • Witness field testing for soil density, moisture, compaction, aggregates, and materials.
  • Review inspection and test results against approved acceptance criteria.
  • Verify materials are approved, identified, and documented before use.
  • Inspect storm drainage piping, structures, bedding, and backfill.
  • Verify interfaces with utilities, duct banks, piping, structures, and existing facilities.
  • Review drawings, specifications, work packages, ITPs, and quality requirements.
  • Perform and document hold-point and witness-point inspections.
  • Identify and document nonconforming work, CAQs, and quality issues.
  • Support NCRs, corrective actions, and resolution of quality issues.
  • Maintain accurate, traceable inspection reports, test records, and quality documentation.
  • Support walkdowns, punch lists, turnover inspections, surveillances, and audits.
  • Coordinate inspections with Construction, Engineering, subcontractors, testing agencies, and Quality.
  • Escalate significant quality concerns and SCAQs per project procedures.

Skills/Experience

  • Five (5) years of quality control, construction inspection, or related industrial construction experience.
  • Experience with civil, sitework, underground utilities, infrastructure, or similar construction.
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, earthwork, backfill, compaction, drainage, and underground construction.
  • Working knowledge of ASME NQA-1 and DOE Order 414.1D.
  • Experience working within a formal QA/QC or Quality Management System.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, procedures, work packages, and inspection requirements.
  • Experience in performing field inspections and maintaining auditable quality records.
  • Knowledge of soil, aggregate, fill, compaction, and field-testing methods.
  • Experience with ITPs, hold/witness points, NCRs, corrective actions, and turnover documentation.
  • Experience identifying and documenting nonconforming conditions and CAQs.
  • Ability to perform field inspections in active construction areas and access uneven terrain, excavations, and underground utility work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, or related technical field.
  • DOE, nuclear, or other highly regulated industrial construction experience.
  • Construction inspection, soils, concrete, or materials testing certifications.
  • Borrow pit operations, material classification, sampling, Proctor, density, gradation, and materials acceptance testing.

Other Job Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

View all Edgewater job opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers

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