Construction Inspector - CWI (Certified Welding Inspector)

Mwhconstructors; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in water and wastewater treatment is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to ensure quality oversight on critical infrastructure projects in Oroville and Sacramento, CA. The role involves daily inspections, compliance documentation, and collaboration with construction managers. The company values a supportive environment and offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and flexible time off.

Benefits

Group health & welfare benefits

100% Company Paid Benefits

Flexible Time Off Program

Paid Sick and Safe Leave

Paid Parental Leave Program

10 Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' inspection experience in water infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of welding standards and inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide field inspection of Contractor’s work.
• Monitor and record contractor's methods for compliance.
• Document compliance and non-compliance of completed work.

Skills

Communication

Welding Standards

Quality Control

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Construction Inspector - CWI (Certified Welding Inspector)

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters' communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

MWH is currently seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support water infrastructure projects in Oroville and Sacramento, CA.

As a CWI, the candidate will support quality oversight and compliance on critical infrastructure projects. This role will focus on welding inspections and overall construction quality assurance across pipeline, treatment, and civil scopes.

Essential Functions

• Representing the project owner in the field, provide single-point field inspection of Contractor’s work.
• On a daily basis, monitor and record contractor's methods, procedures, and processes for compliance with the contract and prepare a comprehensive Daily Inspection Report with measurement of daily installed quantities and resources utilized.
• Inspect the work for completeness and conformance with the plans, specifications, and applicable regulations and ordinances.
• Assist the construction manager with the development of as-built drawings.
• Document compliance and non-compliance of completed work with established quality control and quality assurance processes and procedures.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Minimum of 3 years' inspection experience in the construction of water infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of welding standards, inspection methods, and construction documentation.
• Thorough understanding of construction safety, quality control, and general contract management requirements necessary.
• Confined Space Certification
• Equivalent combination of related experience and technical training may be substituted.
• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

Compensation

• The total hourly rate is $92.24 per the General Prevailing Wage Determination (PWD) made by the Director of Industrial Relations

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans