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Underground Construction Quality Control Inspector
Wapsi Banks LLC
Minneapolis, MN, US
Onsite
2026-07-27
Announced salary
$62,400 - $72,800
Estimated net pay
$4,133 - $4,718
/month · 21% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
We are seeking a motivated and detail\-oriented Quality Control (QC) Inspector to ensure the quality and compliance of fiber optic underground construction projects. The QC Inspector will inspect all phases of construction, verify work meets customer specifications and industry standards, document project progress, and work closely with field crews to ensure projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.
**Essential Responsibilities**
Inspect all phases of underground fiber optic construction, including trenching, plowing, directional drilling, conduit installation, handholes, vaults, and restoration.
Verify conduit placement, depth, spacing, bend radius, tracer wire, pull tape, and other installation requirements meet customer specifications and engineering plans.
Inspect directional bore entry and exit pits, conduit installations, and restoration for quality and compliance.
Review construction against engineering prints, utility locates, and project specifications.
Identify deficiencies and communicate required corrections to field supervisors and project management.
Document inspections with detailed notes, measurements, and photographs using mobile devices or tablets.
Complete daily quality reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
Verify proper traffic control, erosion control, and restoration practices are being followed.
Coordinate with project managers, customers, inspectors, and utility representatives as needed.
Perform final project inspections and assist with punch list completion before customer acceptance.
Promote and enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
**Qualifications**
Experience in underground fiber optic or telecommunications construction preferred.
Working knowledge of directional drilling, trenching, conduit installation, handholes, vaults, and fiber optic infrastructure.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and utility maps.
Strong attention to detail