Field Welding Inspector II (CWI) – Quality & NDE Focus

Terracon; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking qualified inspectors to perform daily inspections of construction projects, ensuring adherence to building codes, drawings, and specifications. The role includes NDE, field testing, and reporting findings to project managers.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, documenting results, communicating with the Project Manager, and drafting reports for review. Requires safety compliance and driving to sites, with 2–4 years of inspection experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree preferred in Civil or Construction Engineering Technology.
• 2–4 years’ experience as an NDT Inspector or related field.
• 2–4 years’ experience in construction inspection preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean history.
• AWS CWI-D1.1 certification required; ICC Structural Bolting certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing, observation, and inspection per procedures to ensure work meets contract specs.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
• Performs basic data analysis before communicating to the Project Manager.
• Communicates information to Project Manager and team.
• Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector or Project Manager.
• May assist senior inspectors on projects.
• Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project/Office Managers.
• Maintain equipment operation and calibration.
• Drive a vehicle to project sites.
• Follow safety rules and report safety concerns.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Documentation

Communication

Report drafting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Civil or Construction Engineering Technology preferred

Tools

AWS CWI-D1.1

ICC Structural Bolting

ASNT Level II (VT, MT, PT, RT, UT)

Job description

Terracon is seeking qualified inspectors to perform daily inspections of construction projects, ensuring adherence to building codes, drawings, and specifications. The role includes NDE, field testing, and reporting findings to project managers.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, documenting results, communicating with the Project Manager, and drafting reports for review. Requires safety compliance and driving to sites, with 2–4 years of inspection experience and relevant certifications.