Quality Control Inspection Specialist
Apply now »Date: Apr 1, 2026
Location: Santa Ana, CA, US, 92705
Company: Southern California Edison
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become a Quality Control Inspection Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with standards, codes, and specifications through inspections, testing, and documentation, while managing corrective actions and supplier quality performance. You will oversee field inspections, monitor contractor crews for safety and quality, and coordinate project changes with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, you’ll lead preconstruction meetings, provide updates on work scopes, and maintain a safety-conscious work environment. As a Quality Control Inspection Specialist, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
Responsibilities
- Perform on-site inspections of new residential tract and developer substructure installations. Maintains inspection records, and reviews inspector reports.
- Helps execute all activities related to inspections in a timely and highly efficient manner without sacrificing customer satisfaction.
- Measure and recording the location of Edison facilities, accounting for deviations, creating as-built drawings and communicating status of construction and inspection activities as the need arises.
- Verifies that materials are inspected and maintained in accordance with applicable specifications, codes, standards, and regulatory guides. Verify compliance with Edison standards, applicable construction requirements, industry standards and local governing agency standards.
- Monitor contractor crews for safe, productive and quality work practices. Interface with internal personnel and outside agencies; making decisions in the field which may impact the work order closings.
- Manages preconstruction meetings to discuss issues that affect quality with new and existing subcontractors and the superintendent at the start of each new phase of the work.
- Ensure warranty corrections are completed; inspecting work for safety and quality.
- Create and maintain a safety conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices.
- Review, authorize, validate and track assigned work scopes and scope changes at the field level.
- Coordinate changes to projects in accordance with work order design and/or department policies and procedures with both internal and external customers.
- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
Minimum Qualifications
- Three years of experience in quality control/inspection.
- Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with project management and/or underground civil construction.
- Experience in customer service and/or customer-facing roles.
- Experience in reading and/or interpreting distribution or technical drawings.
- Three or more years of experience performing surveillance and inspections.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience with SAP, AutoCad, and Autodesk Review.
Additional Information
- This position’s work mode is on-site. The employee will report to an SCE facility or in the field location. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
- Relocation does not apply to this position.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at AskHR@sce.com or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.
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