Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Kansas

A Utilities Quality Specialist works in the utilities industry to ensure the quality and compliance of the utilities' operations according to regulatory standards. Their responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols, carrying out audits, and identifying areas of improvement. They scrutinize procedures, systems, and specifications to identify irregularities or non-compliance and take prompt corrective actions. They also coordinate with different teams to enhance operational efficiency and utility safety. They play a crucial role in risk assessment, failure analysis reporting, and solving technical issues related to quality.

A Utilities Quality Specialist should have a good understanding of quality assurance principles, compliance regulations, and utilities industry specifics. They should possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong technical knowledge related to utility operations, proficiency in using quality management software, and attention to detail are also essential. Professional certification like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can be advantageous for this role. Prior roles for a person considering to become a Utilities Quality Specialist could include positions such as Quality Assurance Analyst, Quality Control Inspector, or Utilities Engineer.

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PWS & Wastewater Inspector

  • Sedgwick, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Sedgwick, KS
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Wastewater Treatment Facility Compliance Inspections A....

Field Fiber Compliance Inspector (ND, MT, MN, SD)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Northern Mid West (ND, MT, MN, SD) - Montana Position Type : Contractor Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Description This position is conducts...

ICC Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 24 days ago

ICC Special Inspector Kansas City, Kansas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ICC Special...

Supplier Quality Surveillance Inspector

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 24 days ago

Kiewit Supply Network specializes in providing comprehensive procurement services to clients across the construction and engineering industries in multiple markets, including transportation; water/wastewater...

Senior Construction Inspector

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

services team in Kansas....

Field Fiber Compliance Inspector (MSP)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Minneapolis / St. Paul - Minneapolis, MN Position Type : Contractor Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Description This position is conducts...

Construction Inspector

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Construction Inspector (Roadways) Location: Lenexa, KS Construction Inspector - Lenexa, Kansas GBA is seeking a construction inspector to support our Transportation Group. The ideal candidate will...

Welding Inspector

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 175693 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Quality Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled...

Solar Inspector - Power

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 175306 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Quality Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time District Overview TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary...

FEMA Public Disaster Assistance Program Construction Site Inspector 14353

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago

FEMA Public Disaster Assistance Program - Construction Site Inspector 14353 Location Lawrence, Kansas, United States Capabilities Construction Office Setup Hybrid Job ID #14353 At Jacobs, we're...

Compliance Inspector

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Northwest US Various Cities - Washington Position Type : Contractor Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Description This position is conducts...

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Quality Specialists in Kansas
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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