Piping Quality Supervisor / QA/QC Inspector

TEICON ENGINEERING; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowance USD 191/day (first 90–0

Site allowance USD 162.35/day after 90

Job summary

TEICON ENGINEERING is seeking an experienced Piping Quality Supervisor / Inspector for a fixed-term assignment in the Beaumont–Port Arthur area. The role focuses on workshop-based inspection of prefabricated piping spools to ensure conformity with drawings, specifications and codes prior to transport to site.

The ideal candidate will have substantial piping QA/QC experience in heavy industrial projects and be able to coordinate with fabrication contractors, welding and NDT personnel, while

Qualifications

• Technical or trade education in piping, welding tech, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent field.
• Several years of professional piping QA/QC experience in heavy industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of piping fabrication, spools, welding, fittings and components.
• Experience reading isometrics, P&IDs and fabrication docs.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quality inspections of prefabricated piping spools.
• Verify workmanship against drawings, isometrics, specs and quality requirements.
• Inspect piping components, welds, dimensions, materials, fittings and spools.
• Document deviations and communicate issues to fabrication contractor.
• Coordinate correction and rework of non-conforming spools and re-inspect.
• Review welding docs, NDT records and test reports.
• Ensure compliance with welding procedures and project quality requirements.
• Maintain inspection records and report status to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with workshop, quality team, piping team and construction management.
• Support clearance of quality issues to release spools for transport and installation.

Skills

Piping Quality

Piping Inspection

QA/QC

Mechanical Quality

Education

Technical or trade education in Piping, Welding Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Isometrics & P&IDs reading

Job description

YOUR PROJECT ASSIGNMENT

TEICON ENGINEERING is currently hiring for a large-scale industrial process plant construction project in the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area. We are seeking an experienced Piping Quality Supervisor / Inspector to support a dedicated quality inspection campaign for prefabricated piping spools.

The assignment will be based at a fabrication workshop near the project site in Beaumont. Due to identified quality concerns, piping spools manufactured for a specific plant section require additional inspection and verification before being released for installation.

• Project Location: Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, Texas
• Start Date: October 26, 2026
• Contract Type: Fixed-term employment or independent contractor (1099)
• Duration: Approximately 2 months
• Assignment: Workshop-based inspection of prefabricated piping spools
• Site Allowance for Non-Local Personnel: USD 191 per calendar day spent on site during the first 90 days and USD 162.35 per calendar day spent on site from the 91st day through completion of the assignment

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• You perform detailed quality inspections of prefabricated piping spools manufactured for an industrial process plant project.
• You verify the workmanship and conformity of piping spools against approved drawings, isometrics, project specifications, applicable codes and quality requirements.
• You inspect piping components, welds, dimensions, materials, fittings, flanges and overall spool configuration prior to release for delivery to the construction site.
• You identify, document and classify quality deviations, defects and non-conformities and ensure that identified issues are clearly communicated to the responsible fabrication contractor.
• You coordinate the correction and rework of non-conforming piping spools and perform follow-up inspections to verify that corrective actions have been completed satisfactorily.
• You review relevant fabrication and quality documentation, including inspection records, material documentation, welding documentation, NDT records and applicable test reports.
• You verify compliance with approved welding procedures and project-specific quality requirements and coordinate with welding inspectors and NDT personnel where required.
• You maintain structured inspection records and provide regular reporting on inspected spools, outstanding deficiencies, corrective actions and release status.
• You coordinate closely with the fabrication workshop, project Quality team, Piping team, Construction Management and other relevant project stakeholders.
• You support the systematic clearance of quality issues to ensure that only compliant piping spools are released for transport and subsequent installation on site.
• You participate in quality meetings and technical clarification meetings related to fabrication deficiencies and corrective measures.

YOUR PROFILE

• You have completed technical or trade education in Piping, Welding Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Construction or a comparable field, or possess equivalent qualifications gained through extensive industrial project experience.
• You have several years of professional experience in Piping Quality, Piping Inspection, QA/QC or Mechanical Quality within industrial plant construction, petrochemical, chemical, refinery or comparable heavy industrial projects.
• You have strong practical knowledge of piping fabrication, prefabricated piping spools, welding, fittings, flanges and piping components.
• You are experienced in reading and interpreting piping isometrics, P&IDs, technical drawings, specifications and fabrication documentation.
• You are familiar with quality inspection processes, non-conformance management, corrective actions and the documentation and close-out of quality deficiencies.
• You have a sound understanding of welding inspection and NDT documentation and are able to assess relevant fabrication quality records.
• You work in a structured and detail-oriented manner and are confident in identifying, documenting and communicating technical quality issues.
• You are able to coordinate professionally with fabrication contractors, inspectors, project Quality teams and Construction Management.
• You communicate clearly and professionally in English and are able to prepare structured inspection and quality reports.
• You are willing and able to work at the fabrication workshop in the Beaumont, Texas area for the full assignment period.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.