Vice President-T&D Inspection/Quality/Testing
Company: Kimmel and Associates
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
About the Company The company is a nationally recognized
provider of specialized technical workforce, engineering, and
project management solutions serving the utility, energy, and
infrastructure industries. The company delivers a full suite of
inspection, quality, and testing services across the Transmission &
Distribution (T&D) sector—supporting major utilities, EPC
firms, and large-scale construction programs across North America.
About the Position The company is seeking an accomplished Vice
President of T&D Inspection / Quality / Testing to lead its
Utility Transmission and Distribution (T&D) inspection and
construction oversight business. This executive will oversee all
aspects of the division’s operations—driving performance, quality,
and growth across inspection and QA/QC programs related to
high-voltage transmission line construction, maintenance, and
testing . The ideal candidate will be a seasoned industry
professional with a deep understanding of utility-scale T&D
operations and a proven track record of business development,
operational leadership, and P&L management . This is a unique
opportunity to join a growing business at a pivotal stage of
expansion, providing both strategic and hands-on leadership across
operational delivery, client engagement, and market development.
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Utility T&D
Inspection, Quality, and Testing business segment, ensuring
excellence across operations, safety, and quality performance.
Oversee P&L performance, business development, and strategic
planning for long-term growth. Drive operational consistency and
efficiency across large-scale T&D inspection and construction
oversight programs. Lead a team of technical and inspection
professionals to ensure projects meet quality, schedule, and
regulatory standards. Serve as the primary customer engagement
executive , managing key utility and EPC client relationships.
Partner with executive leadership on strategic growth initiatives,
including geographic expansion and service line diversification.
Track and analyze performance metrics to inform investment,
resource allocation, and process improvement decisions. Ensure full
compliance with all industry standards and regulations , including
NESC, OSHA, and IEEE . Represent the division with C-Suite
executives and Boards , communicating performance updates, risk
assessments, and growth strategies. Requirements 15 years of
experience in the utility industry , with a strong focus on
transmission line construction, maintenance, and inspection . Prior
hands-on experience as an inspector , with deep technical
understanding of QA/QC, testing, and inspection services. Minimum 5
years of leadership experience with demonstrated P&L ownership
and business development responsibility. Proven ability to develop
and execute business growth strategies in the utility or
construction services sector. Strong understanding of high-voltage
transmission line construction practices, materials, and equipment
. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings,
plans, and specifications . Experience serving as the lead customer
engagement point for operational updates, proposals, and contract
negotiations. Quantifiable experience tracking performance metrics
to drive operational and financial outcomes. Bachelor’s degree in
Electrical Engineering or other relevant technical discipline.
Experience with O&M and construction management in utility
environments. Benefits Base Salary: $175,000 – $225,000 Bonus:
Performance-based annual incentive Comprehensive health, dental,
and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Remote / hybrid flexibility with travel as required Opportunity to
lead a growing division within a well-established, nationally
recognized company
Keywords: Kimmel and Associates, Mesquite , Vice President-T&D Inspection/Quality/Testing, Energy / Utilities , Mesquite, Texas
