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Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

New Albany, OH · On-site

As a Quality Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project you will support the implementation and audit activities of the project Quality Management System (QMS). You will review and ...

Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

New Albany, OH · On-site

As an Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project, you will support the implementation and audit activities of the project Quality Management System (QMS). You will review and determine ...

City of New York

Auditor

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The selected candidate will be responsible for auditing partial, substantial, final and retainage ... CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - 34202 Qualifications 1. A four-year high school diploma or its ...

City of New York

Auditor

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

The Department of Design and Construction, Engineering Audit Office seeks an Auditor. The selected candidate will be responsible for auditing partial, substantial, final and retainage payments ...

Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

New Albany, OH · On-site

As a Quality Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project you will support the implementation and audit activities of the project Quality Management System (QMS). You will review and ...

Mace

Quality Auditor

New York, NY

$150K/yr

You'll need to have: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality ... ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (required or strongly preferred) * Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or ...

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How much do construction auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction auditor in the United States is $19.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction auditor?

Construction Auditors are professionals who review and analyze financial records, contracts, and project documentation related to construction projects. Their main role is to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and to identify any discrepancies or potential fraud. They assess costs, monitor budgets, and verify that expenditures align with the terms of the contract. Construction Auditors help organizations minimize financial risks and improve project management practices. They often work for construction companies, consulting firms, or government agencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction auditor?

To thrive as a Construction Auditor, you need expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and a strong understanding of construction contracts and project management principles, usually supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with auditing software, ERP systems, and industry-specific tools like Procore or Sage 300, as well as relevant certifications such as CPA or CCA, is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying discrepancies and conveying findings to diverse stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate project oversight, cost control, and compliance, helping organizations minimize risk and maximize value in construction projects.

What are some common challenges faced by construction auditors when reviewing project costs and contracts?

Construction Auditors often encounter challenges such as identifying discrepancies in billing, ensuring adherence to contract terms, and verifying the accuracy of change orders. Since construction projects involve multiple vendors and complex documentation, auditors must pay close attention to detail and maintain clear communication with project managers, contractors, and finance teams. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of construction contracts, and the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Construction Auditor vs Construction Inspector?

AspectConstruction AuditorConstruction Inspector
Required CredentialsTypically requires certifications like CPA, construction audit certifications, or related accounting credentialsRequires state-specific licensing or certifications such as NICET or OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits for audits, reviewing financial and project documentationPrimarily on-site inspections of construction activities and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, government agencies, and auditors for financial oversightEmployed by construction companies, contractors, and inspectors for quality and safety checks

Construction auditors focus on reviewing financial records, budgets, and compliance with contractual obligations, often working both in offices and on-site for audits. Construction inspectors primarily conduct on-site inspections to ensure construction quality, safety, and adherence to plans. While both roles involve site visits, their core responsibilities and credentials differ, making them distinct but complementary roles in construction projects.

How much do construction auditors make?

Construction auditors typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Senior or specialized auditors can earn higher salaries, especially when working on large projects or for major firms. The role often requires knowledge of construction processes, financial analysis, and auditing standards.
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Infographic showing various Construction Auditor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,947 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Quality Auditor Specialist

New Albany, OH • On-site

Bechtel
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Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requisition ID: 298690
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: New Albany, OH

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.
Project Overview:
Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. We are partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline. Bechtel Manufacturing & Technology, Inc. offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the semiconductor manufacturing, electric vehicle, and data center markets. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.
Job Summary:
As a Quality Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project you will support the implementation and audit activities of the project Quality Management System (QMS). You will review and determine applicable project quality requirements, report new or revised regulatory requirements, monitor non-conforming conditions, and determine the sufficiency of corrective actions. Your recommendations will assist in the resolution of complex issues and mitigate performance risk. #LI-LM1
Major Responsibilities:
  • Performs the role of Quality Auditor Specialist on a project
  • Supports the preparation of the annual project Audit Schedule
  • Prepares Audit reports; performs audit completion report-outs as required
  • Prepare and complete quality audit plans, checklists, and conduct quality audits of project Quality Management System (QMS), Project Quality Plan (PQP), and procedures for direct hire and subcontractor scopes of work, including, pre-award assessments of potential suppliers and subcontractors
  • Audits and monitors Functions on project, including project management, engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, commissioning, and startup
  • Reviews and monitors nonconforming conditions and associated corrective actions to ensure QMS compliance
  • Reviews and reports on project associated quality-related procedures and manuals for compliance with project contract quality requirements, procedures, and design requirements
  • Identifies non-compliances and problems, initiates documented action and verifies implementation of solutions
  • Prepare reports on the effectiveness of the QMS, PQP, and Project Execution Plan (PEP) implementation
  • Participates in the project auditing and monitoring program to verify the effectiveness of the project QMS
  • Reviews project schedules for quality related activities to ensure timely and effective implementation of the PQP requirements
  • Supports causal analysis in conjunction with other project personnel

Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Extensive knowledge of ISO 9001 standard requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in leading assessments throughout their full life cycle
  • Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance Requirements, and their application to construction, engineering, acquisition services, supplier quality, materials management, and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in implementation of quality assurance programs
  • Demonstrated knowledge of EPC industry application of quality assurance standards
  • Knowledge of advanced techniques for assessment, event investigation, cause analysis, human performance, and corrective action
  • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current construction industry trends, innovations, and regulatory requirements
  • Successful track record of leading audits
  • Demonstrated Auditor certification
  • Previous experience in executing quality assessment programs related to industrial construction
  • Flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and/or changing priorities
  • Ability to work efficiently and with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to work with people from varied backgrounds and perspectives
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite of tools.

Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

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