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Posted Apr 10, 2026

Field Quality Engineer I

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Crux Subsurface is a geotechnical drilling company that merges innovation with experience to provide accurate data and efficient solutions. The Field Quality Engineer I will be responsible for validating the quality of constructed work and ensuring compliance with project quality management plans and specifications while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities - Competently review and interpret project documents to understand quality inspection and reporting requirements - Competently review and interpret all available geologic and geotechnical data in advance of fieldwork - Plan and collaborate with and receive direction from multiple stakeholders (Operations management, Engineering, and Construction personnel) - Perform technical tasks (measurements, calculations, etc.) and manage technical issues, including recommending solutions or alternatives, with limited oversight when necessary - Develop, maintain, and submit pre-construction planning documentation, including construction work plans and schedules, quality management plans, and submittals - Receive, inspect, and track materials - Perform inspections of work quality and materials - Develop, maintain, and submit accurate and complete quality and materials management records - Collect and perform independent review and audit of quality records developed by construction personnel - Sample, characterize, and log geotechnical materials using company procedures and commonly accepted standards - Provide direction to construction personnel regarding minimum foundation installation requirements when necessary - Develop, maintain, and submit daily construction field reports - Sample, prepare, and transport grout and concrete specimens - Install, operate, and troubleshoot geophysical testing and downhole imaging equipment - Review and interpret results and readings for adequacy - Accurately perform and complete administrative tasks as required Skills - Undergraduate degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, geologic science, construction management - 0-2 years quality inspection or quality management experience, preferably construction related - Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word - Able to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Excellent critical thinking and planning skills - Strong work ethic – able to work in a team and willing to do what it takes to get the job done - Able to balance, kneel, crouch, and walk/hike through uneven and steep terrain, occasionally at high altitude - Able to climb ladders and equipment and access working platforms 4 to 6 feet above ground - Able to access remote work sites by travel on helicopter - Valid United States driver's license - Able to travel domestically (required) and internationally (preferred) Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage, HSA/FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, EAP, Voluntary Benefits, and Identity Theft Protection. - 401k And Roth Contribution With Company Match Eligibility. - Vacation and Sick Leave accrue in accordance with company policies. Company Overview - An integrated geo-structural firm working collaboratively to obtain reliable subsurface data and create efficient, constructible foundation designs. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.cruxsub.com/.