Certified Welding Inspector & NDT Field Specialist

Terracon; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Jacksonville, FL seeks an experienced Construction Inspector to perform field inspections, testing, and documentation across multiple disciplines. You will ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and codes while maintaining safety standards on site.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in construction inspection, a valid driver's license, and relevant certifications (CWI/AWS, ASNT Level II UT). ICC certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of experience in construction inspection.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable history.
• CWI/AWS certification and ASNT Level II UT qualification.
• ICC certifications in structural steel bolting and welding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, observation, and inspection per procedures to ensure contract conformance.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Document findings clearly and prepare inspection reports.
• Document nonconformance and communicate results to the Project Manager.
• Assist in development of scope for testing and inspection services.
• Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with project and office managers.
• Maintain equipment and vehicle operation; follow safety standards.
• Interact with clients and site personnel to resolve findings.

Skills

Construction inspection

Read and interpret drawings

Quality documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/American Welding Society (AWS)

ASNT Level II certification: Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

ICC Structural Steel – Bolting

ICC Structural Steel – Welding

ASNT Level II certification: Visual Testing (VT)

ASNT Level II certification: Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)

ASNT Level II certification: Dye Penetrant Testing (PT)

ASNT Level II certification: Radiographic Testing (RT)

Job description

Terracon in Jacksonville, FL seeks an experienced Construction Inspector to perform field inspections, testing, and documentation across multiple disciplines. You will ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and codes while maintaining safety standards on site.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in construction inspection, a valid driver's license, and relevant certifications (CWI/AWS, ASNT Level II UT). ICC certifications are a plus.