Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Accura Engineering; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating to oversee welding and coating inspections on federal facilities, ensuring compliance with plans, specs, and safety standards. This role expects extensive AWS/NACE/SSPC/NDT credentials and hands-on inspection of fabrication, coatings, and bolting processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in welding inspections, 2+ years in coating inspections, and the ability to coordinate QA/QC with contractors across project sites.

Qualifications

• Must hold AWS QC1 welding inspector certification and relevant coatings certifications.
• Minimum 5 years in construction welding inspections and 2 years in coating inspections.
• NDT qualification to ASNT standards is required or preferred.
• Structural bolting inspection certification with familiarity of AASHTO guidelines.
• Experience with QA/QC and safety plans on federal construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Observe, inspect, and report on construction projects at federal facilities for workmanship, materials, installation, and methods.
• Perform welding inspections related to steel fabrication and align with drawings.
• Oversee coating inspections and testing of various coating systems and methods.
• Inspect structural bolting methods and perform testing as required.
• Provide recommendations to government personnel regarding plans and specifications.
• Monitor contractor quality systems and manage the three-phase inspection process.
• Provide site surveillance and assist owner in issue resolution.
• Review change orders, modifications, RFIs, and submittals for compliance.
• Ensure QA and safety plans are adhered to by the contractor.

Skills

Construction welding inspections

Coating inspections

Structural bolting inspections

Documentation and reporting

QA/QC knowledge

Education

AWS Certified Welding Inspector in conformance with AWS QC1

NACE Level I or SSPC Protective Coatings Inspector Level 1 or higher

ASNT qualified Nondestructive Testing (NDT) personnel

AASHTO G4.2 structural bolting inspections certification

Minimum 5 years in steel fabrication/inspection

Job description

Position:Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Location: Rochester, NY

Job Id:68731

# 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