Details: Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Globally, Atkins is the largest UK-based engineering and design consultancy and the world's 11th largest design firm with nearly 18,000 employees worldwide. We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. At Atkins, we offer our employees more than just a job; we offer an opportunity to shape the world for generations to come through innovative and sound design. As the official engineer of the 2012 London Olympics, few companies can rival the size and diversity of our projects. Whether it’s the concept for a new skyscraper, the upgrade of a rail network, the modeling of a flood defense system or the improvement of a management process, we plan, design and enable solutions. Atkins seeks an energetic, highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter to join our Atlanta office staff as a Quality Assurance Engineer. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ? Understands the basic of elements of Request for Proposal (RFP) and Invitation for Bid (IFB) contracts as well as principles, practices, standards, and procedures of quality assurance. ? Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Prepares clear and concise reports, correspondence, and technical documents. Produces quality reports associated with work activities as well as audits. Verifies completion and quality of work, records findings, maintains and produces accurate logs, files and other documentation including photos. ? Monitors quality assurance aspects of contract performance in design, manufacturing, and installation activities. ? Monitors and evaluates quality assurance elements of assigned projects. Evaluates contractor/supplier compliance with contractual specification requirements. ? Evaluates effectiveness of contractor’s quality assurance program plan and recommends improvements. ? Researches and recommends acceptance of submitted materials and equipment. ? Reads and interprets plans, drawings, specifications, standards and procedures. ? Reviews documents, ensures contract compliance, the use of proper methods, and compatibility with other systems. ? Conducts and documents inspections. (i.e., Release for Shipment (RFS), Installation Verification (IV), and First Article/First Article Configuration (FAI/ FACI)). ? Attends and participates in projects meetings and stays abreast of quality requirements, issues/concerns, and scheduling. ? Leads and documents audits and surveys of contractor/supplier quality system. Approves and verifies implementation of necessary action plans to correct/improve and prevent quality deficiencies. ? Works independently in the absence of supervision. Knows principles of business writing and basic report preparation. Able to write properly constructed sentences, use punctuation, and correct grammar effectively. ? Understands and follows oral and written instructions. ? Assists in developing special quality assurance training content. ? Familiar with safe work practices and procedures. ? Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others. ? Proficient on using current office equipment including copiers and computers, and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. ? Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: ? Participates in the, implementation, and maintenance of quality assurance plans and programs. ? Creates standards of performance and inspections systems, establishes quality assurance testing models for analysis of raw materials, materials in process, and finished products. ? ? Performs quality system audits and implements necessary action plans to correct or improve quality deficiencies. ? Produces quality reports associated with work activities. Verifies completion and evauluates quality of work. Records findings. Produces and maintains accurate logs. Recommends corrective and preventive action. ? Facilitates quality awareness with internal customers by providing information and education of methods for identifying and improving quality. ? Knowledge of computer software applications. ? Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. ? Highly responsive to changing demands. ? Forward thinking ability. Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
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