Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/dental/vision

Retirement match

Paid time off

Career advancement

Team environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector for Welding/Coating at a Russellville, AL site. The role requires extensive welding inspection, coatings testing, and bolting inspection expertise on federal projects.

Candidate must hold AWS/WI and NDT/NACE/SSPC credentials with experience in RMS and QA/QC. A background check and drug screen are required; salary will be discussed with management. Comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 5 years welding inspection and 2 years coating/bolting inspection.
• AWS CWI certification with 5+ years in steel fabrication.
• NACE Level I or SSPC Coatings Inspector Level 1 certification with 2+ years coating testing.
• AASHTO G4.2 bolting inspection certs; formal training in bolting inspections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe, inspect, and report on construction projects for compliance with plans and specs.
• Perform welding inspections on steel fabrication.
• Handle shop practices: storage, cutting, bending, machining, fit-up, surface prep, welding, bolting, erection, coatings.
• Perform coating inspections and testing of coating systems and methods of application.
• Perform structural bolting inspection and testing of bolting methods.
• Provide recommendations on contract plans and specs to government personnel.
• Monitor QA/QC and safety plans adherence by contractor.
• Use RMS to manage inspections and reports.
• Review and process change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Monitor contractor schedule.
• Review QA and safety plans adherence.

Skills

Welding inspection

NDT verification

Coatings inspection

Structural bolting inspection

QA/QC

RMS knowledge

AWS/WI certified

Education

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWIs) (AWS QC1)

ASNT certification for NDT

NACE Level I / SSPC Coatings Inspector Level 1

AASHTO G4.2 bolting inspection certs

Tools

RMS

Job description

• Monitor contractor’s schedule.

Job Title: Construction Inspector- Welding/Coating

Work Location: Russellville, AL***

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.
• Monitor contractor’s schedule.
• Review and ensure QA and safety plans are adhered to by the contractor.
• Utilize Resident Management System (RMS).

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)

Benefits

• 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