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A Traveling Quality Assurance (QA) job involves inspecting, auditing, and ensuring compliance with company standards across multiple locations. Professionals in this role travel to different sites to assess product or service quality, provide training, and implement improvements. They work in various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, or hospitality, ensuring consistency and adherence to regulations. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and flexibility for travel are key requirements.

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To excel as a Traveling Quality Assurance professional, you typically need experience in quality control or assurance, strong analytical skills, and at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as engineering or life sciences. Familiarity with industry quality standards, audit procedures, and the use of tools like statistical analysis software or ERP systems is often required, along with certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA). Exceptional communication, organization, adaptability, and the ability to work independently are highly valued soft skills. These competencies are essential for maintaining consistent quality standards across multiple locations, effectively identifying issues, and collaborating with diverse teams.

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Traveling Quality Assurance professionals often spend a significant portion of their time visiting different company sites, partner facilities, or client locations to perform audits, inspections, and process evaluations. The frequency and duration of travel can vary depending on the employer but may include regular overnight stays and working in various settings such as manufacturing plants, warehouses, or field offices. Team structures can be both local and remote, so strong self-management skills and effective communication with team members from different locations are important. Being comfortable adapting to new environments and maintaining high standards in each setting is key to success in this dynamic role.

Is traveling quality assurance in high demand?

Traveling quality assurance roles are in steady demand across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and software, especially for companies requiring on-site inspections and compliance checks. These positions often require strong attention to detail, relevant certifications, and the ability to travel frequently, making them valuable in sectors with strict quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Quality Assurance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,371 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Traveling QA Auditor - Power Construction

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Requisition ID: 181239 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: TIC Power District 

Department: Quality 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

The Quality Auditor understands auditing principles, practices, and techniques to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) on assigned projects.

The Quality Auditor is responsible for independently planning, scheduling, and conducting audits across multiple Entergy project sites. This role requires the ability to travel to various project locations and perform audits without direct oversight while maintaining alignment with district audit objectives.

The Quality Auditor will communicate audit results to the District Quality Assurance Manager (DQAM) and project personnel, support follow-up activities on audit findings, and collaborate with project management teams to ensure understanding of results and recommended paths forward for resolution and improvement.

District Overview

TIC is proud to serve as an EPC contractor on various Entergy projects. In this role, you will contribute to these projects and join a team committed to delivering innovative power solutions that will benefit communities for generations. With multiple projects underway, you can expect stability and continuous opportunities for growth.

Location

This position is a traveling position, mostly in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas areas. 

We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. 

Responsibilities
  • Performs and reports on internal quality system audits across multiple projects and supports the execution of the district audit program.
  • Maintains a high level of understanding of company standards, Entergy program requirements, and applicable quality guidelines.
  • Understands the requirements of ISO 9001 Standards, Kiewit standards, Contract Requirements, and project-specific quality requirements.
  • Independently plans, aids in the scheduling of audits, and conducts internal audits across multiple projects within the assigned district/area/region.
  • Travels to project sites as required, including the ability to travel on short notice.
  • Conducts document reviews, interviews personnel, and evaluates procedures for compliance.
  • Prepares and communicates audit reports to the DQAM and project teams.
  • Interfaces with project staff to explain results and mitigation paths.
  • Tracks and follows up on audit findings through closure.
  • Demonstrates flexibility to work adjusted or extended hours based on project needs.
Qualifications
  • Associate degree and/or two (2) years of related experience in Quality Assurance, or verifiable experience performing quality audits.
  • Candidate must be able to attend and successfully complete the Kiewit Auditor Certification Course and fulfill all qualification requirements necessary to obtain and maintain an auditor certification.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Strong communication skills are essential for interfacing with project personnel and district leadership.
  • Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications required.
  • Occasionally lift and carry heavy items weighing 50 pounds or more.
  • Move in confined or uneven areas and climb ladders or scaffolds.
  • Work occurs in both office and field environments, including travel to multiple project locations with varying conditions and extended hours as needed.

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

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Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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