Lead Inspector (Pipe/Coating Mill)

Intertek; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Lead Inspector for Pipe/Coating Mill operations in McKeesport, PA. You will oversee the surveillance and supervision of pipe activities, ensuring quality objectives are met and reporting results to the Client and project team.

The role requires eight or more years in pipe QA, fluency in English, and strong knowledge of codes, standards, drawings, and data sheets. Proficiency in MS Office and effective communication with clients and subcontractors are essential.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years experience with pipe related quality assurance systems.
• Able to interpret national codes, standards, specifications, drawings and data sheets for multi-discipline construction and pipe projects.
• High school diploma or higher education is required.
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking, comprehension).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic email/internet communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inspectors daily to ensure project quality objectives are met.
• Coordinate information flow between inspectors, client, contractors, subcontractors and vendors.
• Witness testing, verifications and monitor project activities.
• Conduct facility walk-throughs and report findings.
• Review surveillance reports and request technical assistance as needed.
• Audit contractor, subcontractor and vendor activities for QA program compliance.
• Coordinate surveillance plans and engineering specialist involvement.
• Assist in developing Client surveillance and inspection staff.
• Prepare and issue inspection reports.

Skills

Fluent in English

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

High school / GED or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lead Inspector(Pipe/Coating Mill) – McKeesport, PA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Lead Inspector(Pipe/Coating Mill) to join our Technical Inspection Services team in McKeesport, PA.This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support.

As a Lead Inspector(Pipe/Coating Mill) you will be responsible for providing assistance to Client in the overall monitoring, surveillance and/or supervision of the facilities pipe activities and the procedures necessary for achieving the desired levels of quality as it pertains to the project.

What you’ll do:

• Participate in project meetings as needed
• Supervise inspectors on a day to day basis to ensure effective utilization and timely verification of the project quality objectives
• Coordinate the flow of information between the inspectors and other including client, contractors, subcontractors and vendors as appropriate
• Witness testing, perform verifications, and monitor project activities
• Routinely conducted facility walk-throughs and report on findings
• Review surveillance reports and request technical assistance, if specific or quality problems are indicated
• Assess/Audit contractor, subcontractor, and vendor activities to ensure effective execution of the quality assurance programs and plans
• Coordinate surveillance plans and assist Client in scheduling the appropriate engineering specialists to ensure their participation where necessary to achieve the desired level of quality
• Assist in the development of Client surveillance and inspection staff to monitor implementation of the contractor's quality assurance program and plan
• Compile information relating to contractor, subcontractor, or vendor quality, which can be used to support changes in their quality assurance programs, plans, and procedures
• Report the status of the contractors, subcontractors, or vendors overall quality assurance program to Client and its specific effectiveness on the project
• Provide coordination effort and assistance as requested by Client
• Prepare and issue inspection report

Type of Equipment (Commodity): API Line Pipe (API 5L)

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

What it takes to be successful in this role:

• Prefer at least eight (8) years experience with pipe related quality assurance systems
• Familiar with/able to interpret and understand a) national codes and standards and b) specifications, drawings and data sheets as they are related to multi-discipline construction and/or pipe projects
• Received high school/GED or higher education
• Fluent in English (i.e. reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with email and internet communication systems
• Ability to work well with others, multi-task, and is detailed oriented

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug‑free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre‑employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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