Quality Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. 

 

POSITION PURPOSE/SUMMARY
The Quality Engineer is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by coordinating,
documenting, and reporting quality activities for the Project.

LOCATION
This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Ensure all inspection and testing documentation is accurately completed and filed.
2. Monitor and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for construction activities.
3. Verify that required hold points, witness points, and acceptance criteria are followed in accordance with specifications.
4. Perform routine field inspections to verify construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and work plans.
5. Assist in ensuring that quality requirements are implemented by subcontractors.
6. Compile comprehensive reports detailing quality performance, highlighting trends, and suggesting corrective actions and lessons learned.
7. Collaborate in the digitalization of quality records.
8. Monitor, verify and generate daily reports on the progress and performance of contractor activities.
9. Maintaining an active role in providing relevant information to continually improve procedures, Work Plans, and QC efforts.
10. Performing the off-site quality inspections at the Owners/suppliers/manufacturer’s yard/shop as needed.
11. Participating in the analysis of corrective and preventive actions and, in general, identifying and recording any incidents related to the Quality Plans and Quality Procedures.
12. Reporting quality issues associated with the construction and track deficiencies/nonconformances.
13. Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
At a minimum, the Quality Engineer must have a bachelor’s degree in a related field of study along with 3+ years of related quality experience or high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 7+ years of related quality experience. Experience working with Design-Build projects and/or the construction industry is preferred. Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.

Knowledge and experience in the implementation of the ISO 9001 standard on Quality Management System is required. Experience in implementing quality management and quality control digital tools will be valued.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
1. Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer. 2 | 3
2. Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
3. Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
4. Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
5. Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
6. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime and work additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations.
7. Ability to perform on-site inspections in outdoor areas.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.