Inspector, Mechanical

Venture Global LNG; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG seeks an experienced Inspector, Mechanical responsible for inspecting stationary and rotating equipment during installation and delivery, ensuring conformance to specifications and safety standards.

The role requires a strong background in quality control, API 686, and on-site collaboration with project teams. Travel to site locations and adherence to strict QA protocols are expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a quality role.
• 5+ years as a millwright.
• Extensive experience with API 686 and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections during installation of stationary and rotating equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections on stationary/rotating equipment.
• Review and implement manufacturer manuals during installation.
• Collaborate with equipment manufacturer technical advisors during installation.
• Inspect materials and equipment on delivery for compliance with specs and safety standards.
• Prepare non-conformance reports and document resolutions for traceability.
• Collaborate with PM, engineering, procurement and construction teams to address issues.
• Ensure QC procedures and standards are consistently applied for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship in inspection techniques.
• Assist in development of quality systems and inspection tools.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection

Technical judgment

Mentorship

Education

Technical school diploma

Job description

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We Are Seeking Qualified Applicants For The Position

Inspector, Mechanical

Located

CP2

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform inspections during installation of stationary and Rotating Equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections on Stationary/Rotating Equipment
• Review and implement manufacturer installation and operation manual during installation of Stationary/Rotating Equipment
• Collaborate with equipment manufacturer technical advisors during installation of Stationary/Rotating Equipment
• Perform thorough inspections of materials and equipment upon delivery to ensure compliance with established specifications, safety standards, and contractual requirements.
• Apply independent judgment to resolve complex quality concerns, providing recommendations for corrective actions
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, non-conformance reports, and resolution processes to support project transparency and traceability.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to proactively identify and address potential quality issues before they impact project outcomes.
• Ensure quality control procedures and standards are consistently applied, supporting continuous improvement initiatives across projects and departments.
• Provide technical guidance to team members, sharing expertise and offering mentorship in advanced inspection techniques and tools.
• Assist in the development and refinement of quality systems, processes, and inspection tools to enhance efficiency and sustainability across the organization.
• Support customer relationships by addressing quality-related inquiries with clarity, professionalism, and a solutions-focused approach.
• Participate in audits, assessments, and reviews to maintain compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• 10+ years of Experience In a quality role
• 5+ years as millwright
• Extensive experience in API 686
• Technical school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience in quality control inspection, particularly in material and equipment delivery for energy, chemicals, or resources industries.
• Proven ability to work independently, applying sound judgment to complex technical decisions and quality-related challenges.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

• Industry standard certifications preferred
• 10+ years of inspection experience on-site during construction in Electrical inspection
• Technical school graduate or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience in quality control or related fields.
• Demonstrated experience in quality control inspections with a strong understanding of industry codes, regulatory standards, and quality assurance best practices.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently and exercise sound judgment in dynamic project environments.
• Proficiency in using tools, equipment, and systems specific to quality control inspections, ensuring accurate and efficient project execution.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with team members and stakeholders across different disciplines.
• Intermediate understanding of project systems, processes, and tools
• Willingness to lead and mentor others when necessary, promoting continuous improvement and a commitment to quality within the team.

What It Takes To Be Successful In This Role

• Must be able to walk long distances
• Must be able to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
• Must be able to stand for extended durations
• Must be able to reach in all directions
• Must have good visual acuity with regards to color, depth perception and field vision
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold temperatures
• Must be alert and able to determine job related hazards and recognize when hazards change
• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
• Must be able to work well in a team environment and clearly and professionally communicate with other team members
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.