Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations.

Snelson, has an immediate opening for a Quality/OQ Specialist for Ceres, CA.  

Primary Responsibilities Include:

Conduct performance evaluations in accordance with Veriforce, NCCER, ISNetworld, or other OQ platforms. Validate that personnel performing covered tasks are properly qualified and authorized. Document and maintain records of evaluations, certifications, and expirations. Perform field audits to verify OQ compliance on active job sites. Coordinate with project managers and superintendents to schedule evaluations as needed. Administer both knowledge-based and hands-on practical testing for pipeline tasks. Submit and track qualification documentation through approved platforms. Stay up to date with client-specific OQ requirements and changing regulatory standards (DOT 49 CFR Part 192/195). Perform job site audits, inspections, and behavioral observations to ensure safe work practices. Enforce company HSE policies and federal/state regulations (OSHA, Cal/OSHA, etc.). Participate in and lead Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reviews and pre-task meetings. Support incident investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action implementation. Train or coach field personnel on specific safety procedures, including hazard communication, confined space, and hot work. Provide support during safety stand-downs or client audits. Distribute and explain PPE requirements, safety data sheets (SDS), and emergency response procedures. Ensure subcontractors are aligned with company and client safety expectations.

Position Requirements:

Prior experience in pipeline construction, utility work, or industrial safety. Certified Evaluator status through a recognized OQ platform (e.g., Veriforce, NCCER).
OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training. Valid Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential. Valid NACE Coating Inspector Level I certification. Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety compliance practices. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and task procedures. Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to remote job sites.

Snelson is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.

Benefits Include:                                                                                                       

Competitive compensation is paid weekly. Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD. 401(k) with company match, vested day-one. Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]. Tuition Reimbursement. Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off. Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" Legal Assistance Coverage Award-winning safety programs. Overtime opportunities. Growth Opportunities. And more

Compensation: $3,550/week (Compensation will depend on qualifications and experience.)

 EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international.  Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.