Quality Assurance Inspector – Gas Distribution Construction (2 Openings)

Job Title: Quality Assurance Inspector – Gas Distribution Construction (2 Openings)

Locations:

• 1 Position – Illinois Suburbs
• 1 Position – Chicago, IL

Position Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Position Overview

We are seeking two experienced and dependable Quality Assurance (QA) professionals to support ongoing gas distribution construction projects in the Chicagoland area. These are long-term positions intended for candidates looking for stable employment and career growth over the next five years or more.

One QA Inspector will oversee work related to projects in the Illinois suburbs, while the second will support projects within the City of Chicago.

The ideal candidates will possess strong field knowledge of gas utility construction practices, quality assurance standards, and compliance requirements associated with natural gas distribution systems.

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $38.00 per hour
• Standard work week: 40 hours
• Overtime available as needed and paid at time-and-a-half
• Job-related mileage reimbursement included as part of the compensation package
• Work is expected to be steady year-round, though candidates should anticipate short winter layoffs depending on workload and weather conditions
• At this time, medical and retirement benefits are not offered

Local candidates are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform QA oversight of gas distribution construction activities
• Monitor and verify compliance with client specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Inspect PE fusion, welding, pressure testing, and related construction activities
• Ensure proper documentation and quality control procedures are followed
• Support damage prevention and excavation safety initiatives
• Coordinate with field crews, contractors, and client representatives
• Identify deficiencies and communicate corrective actions
• Maintain accurate inspection and project records

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of gas distribution construction practices
• Strong experience with:
• PE fusion
• Welding
• Pressure testing
• Damage prevention
• Utility construction QA/QC procedures
• Understanding of Operator Qualifications (OQ) requirements and compliance
• Ability to work independently in the field and communicate effectively with project teams
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Candidates must be committed to remaining in the role long term (minimum 5-year commitment preferred)

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience working on Natural Gas projects
• Utility inspection or QA/QC background
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local gas utility standards and regulations

To Apply

Please submit an updated resume and relevant qualifications for consideration. Be sure to indicate which location you are applying for:

Send resumes to: Resume@northintegrity-LLC.com

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person