Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Accura Engineering; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 1

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Accura Engineering is seeking a Construction Inspector specializing in Welding and Coating to support federal facilities in the Youngstown/Pittsburgh area. The role requires extensive welding, coating, and bolting inspection experience, with AWS CWI certification and ASNT/NACE credentials preferred.

Duties include evaluating workmanship, materials, and installation; enforcing QA/safety plans; coordinating with project teams; and managing inspection processes across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5 years of construction welding inspections and 2 years of coating inspections and structural bolting inspections.
• AWS CWI with QC1; minimum 5 years related to steel fabrication.
• NDT personnel qualified to ASNT.
• Coating inspection with NACE Level I or SSPC Coatings Inspector Level 1; 2+ years in coating testing.
• Structural bolting inspection certification per AASHTO G4.2 preferred.
• Experience with Three-Phase QC/Inspection process.
• EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual experience preferred.
• Experience with Resident Management System (RMS).
• Competitive salary basada en experiencia; comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Observe, inspect, and report on construction projects at federal facilities for compliance with workmanship, materials, installation, and methods.
• Perform welding inspections for steel fabrication.
• Conduct coating inspections and test various coating systems.
• Inspect structural bolting methods and installations.
• Review and advise government personnel on contract plans and specs across all construction phases.
• Monitor contractor quality system and manage the three-phase inspection process.
• Provide site surveillance and assist owner in problem resolution.
• Review change orders, RFIs, submittals, and modifications.
• Ensure QA and safety plans are followed by the contractor.

Skills

Welding inspection

Coating inspection

Structural bolting inspection

Three-Phase QC/Inspection

RMS familiarity

USACE EM 385-1-1 familiarity

NDT knowledge

Education

High School diploma

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (QC1)

ASNT NDT qualification

NACE Level I / SSPC Coatings Inspector Level 1

AASHTO G4.2 Bolting Inspection certification

Job description

Position: Construction Inspector - Welding/Coating

Location: Youngstown, OH

Job Id: 68728

# 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