Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc is seeking a Construction Inspector specializing in Welding and Coating in Buffalo, NY. This role requires a high school graduate with extensive experience in construction inspections, particularly in welding, coating, and structural bolting. Ideal candidates will hold relevant certifications and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. The position offers competitive salary based on experience, alongside comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings plans, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 5 years of experience in construction welding inspections.
• Must have 2 years of experience in coating inspections.
• Certification in structural bolting inspections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report on construction projects for compliance.
• Perform construction welding and coating inspections.
• Provide recommendations for contract plans and specifications.
• Monitor quality systems and administer inspection processes.
• Assist in problem resolution at construction sites.

Skills

Construction welding inspections

Coating inspections

Structural bolting inspections

Education

High School diploma

AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification

NACE Level I or SSPC Protective Coatings Inspector Level 1 certification

AASHTO G4.2 certification

Job description

Position: Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Location: Buffalo, NY

Job Id: 66292

# of Openings: 1

Job Title: Construction Inspector- Welding/Coating

Work Location: Pittsburg, PA

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen

Duties/Responsibilities

• Observe, inspect, and provide reports on construction projects at federal facilities for compliance with plans and specifications in regard to workmanship, materials, installation, and construction methods.
• Perform construction welding inspections relating to steel fabrication.
• Services will required fabrication shop practices including storage, handling, cutting, bending, machining, fit-up, surface prep, welding, bolting, erection and coatings.
• Perform coating inspections and testing of various coating systems and methods of application.
• Perform structural bolting inspections and testing of various bolting methods and installation.
• Provide recommendations or necessary changes to government personnel regarding contract plans and specification relative to all phases of construction.
• Monitor contractor’s quality system and administer the three-phase inspection process.
• Provide surveillance at construction sites and assists owner in problem resolution.
• Deliver and review change orders; modification; RFIs; and submittals.
• Review and ensure QA and safety plans are adhered to by the contractor.

Education/Experience

• High School graduate with 5 years of experience with construction welding inspections and 2 years of experience in coating inspections and structural bolting inspections.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector in conformance with AWS QC1 and shall have a minimum of five (5) years of experience relating to steel fabrication.
• Nondestructive testing (NDT) personnel shall be qualified to ASNT.
• Coating inspection and must have NACE Level I or higher or SSPC Protective Coatings Inspector Level 1 or higher and shall have received formal training in coating inspections and testing of various coating systems and methods of application. The individual shall have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in inspection and testing of coating systems.
• Structural Bolting Inspection experience and must be certified in accordance with AASHTO G4.2 guidelines and have received formal training in structural bolting inspections and testing of various bolting methods and installation is preferred.
• Experience with Three-Phase QC/Inspection process
• Experience preferred EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual
• Experience preferred with Resident Management System (RMS)
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify