Quality Engineer II – Structured Cabling

Mortenson

Quality Engineer II assisting project teams in executing Mortenson’s Quality system. Leading quality initiatives and ensuring compliance in construction and engineering projects.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $89,500 - $120,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Foster strong teamwork orientation, promote diversity, and build cross-cultural relationships, resolving conflicts appropriately
Study and interpret plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and risks
Serve as a technical resource and guide to project team members who are incorporating Mortenson’s Quality system and Three-phase Planning process
Lead project Quality kick-offs and lead/execute instructor-led training modules in Quality
Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, Project and Field Engineers to develop and implement project Quality Plans, DFW logs, Standardized Work Plans, Turnover and Project Close-out requirements, etc.
Train and coach project teams to implement the Project Quality Plan from notice to proceed through final acceptance, understand quality requirements and ensure compliance with contract documents
Ensure project teams utilize accepted standards and processes to manage Non-Conformance Records (NCRs), the Request for Information (RFI) process, and submittals process
Partner with project teams to capture and share lessons learned and best practices that identify opportunities to minimize risk and improve overall project execution
Support operating group-wide Quality initiatives
Demonstrate leadership consistent with Mortenson values

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other science or mathematical related degree, or equivalent combination of education and technical/field experience demonstrated over multiple years of related work experience, or Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification
2+ years of experience in a similar role, including experience within the design, engineering, construction industry, and/or telecommunications industry
Basic knowledge of one or more quality systems: i.e., Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army Corps of Engineers, TQM, continuous improvement, value streams, etc.
Understanding of Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) process.
Self-starter, independent worker, computer literate
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Strong teamwork orientation
Current driver’s license
Ability to travel 100%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Quality SystemsEPC ProcessMalcolm BaldridgeISO 9000LeanKaizenTQMValue StreamsNon-Conformance Records ManagementRequest for Information Process

Soft Skills

Teamwork OrientationConflict ResolutionLeadershipTraining and CoachingInterpersonal Skills

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Construction ManagementRegistered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)