Piping Quality Supervisor / QA/QC Inspector

Teicon Group; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

TEICON Engineering GmbH / TEICON Projects GmbH seeks a Piping Quality Supervisor / QA/QC Inspector for a Beaumont, Texas project. The role focuses on workshop-based inspection of prefabricated piping spools, ensuring conformance to drawings, specs and codes before release for installation.

You will review welding and NDT docs, coordinate with fabrication contractors, and maintain structured inspection records.

Qualifications

• Experience in piping quality and inspection on heavy industrial projects.
• Ability to read isometrics, P&IDs, drawings and fabrication docs.
• Familiarity with welding procedures, NDT docs and test reports.
• Strong detail orientation and ability to document non-conformances clearly.
• Ability to coordinate with fabrication contractors and quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quality inspections of prefabricated piping spools.
• Verify workmanship against drawings, codes and project specs.
• Inspect piping components, welds, fittings and spools prior to delivery.
• Document and classify defects, communicate issues to fabrication contractor.
• Coordinate correction and rework of non-conforming spools and follow up inspections.
• Review fabrication and quality docs, including inspection records and NDT reports.
• Ensure compliance with welding procedures and project quality requirements.
• Maintain inspection records and report on status of spools and deficiencies.
• Coordinate with workshop, project quality teams, piping and construction management.
• Support clearance of quality issues to release spools for transport and installation.
• Participate in quality and technical clarification meetings.

Skills

Piping quality

QA/QC

Inspection

Documentation

Education

Technical/trade education in piping, welding tech, mechanical eng or equivalent

Job description

Piping Quality Supervisor / QA/QC Inspector

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.

TEICON Engineering GmbH / TEICON Projects GmbH