Quality Control Inspector III

Airswift; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Quality Control Inspector with an electrical background for a major midstream project in Houston. This role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical guidance. You'll be instrumental in improving control systems, conducting inspections, and verifying existing drawings. This position offers a dynamic work environment with significant travel opportunities, perfect for those looking to make an impact in the engineering field. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will help shape the future of control engineering.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as Electrician or Instrument Technician required.
• 5+ years in construction supervision preferred.
• Expert knowledge of NFPA and OSHA standards essential.

Responsibilities

• Support projects in control engineering and conduct inspections.
• Review and approve construction work on behalf of the company.
• Field verify existing I&E drawings and create redlines.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E)

Construction Supervision

Technical Decision Making

Field Verification of Drawings

Education

Electrician Certification

Instrumentation Technician Certification

Tools

BlueBeam

Citrix

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Job description

Airswift is looking for a Quality Control Inspector with electrical background to work for a major midstream client in Houston, TX, for an initial 1-year assignment likely to be extended.



The Contractor Constructor Supervisor and Inspector responsibilities include supporting of their projects in the control engineering department, weekly reporting of their work statuses, completing daily inspection reports when on-site construction is active, and walks down and verifies existing drawings.



Other specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Acts as the owner agent and makes technical decisions on behalf of company
• Reviews work performed by construction companies and approves on behalf of company
• Civil Structural work for cable trays and conduits
• I&E work
• Instrument Installation

This role will provide guidance and support for the following control engineering efforts:

• Construction supervision of project work
• Inspection of project work
• Supervise cutover activities
• Act in the Inspection role during commissioning
• Track engineered drawing redlines during construction, cutover, and commissioning
• Understand the process, process equipment, and control equipment including associated electrical and instrumentation related to control systems.Interact with operations to develop control system improvements to reduce potential for safety and environmental impact during normal and upset operating conditions.
• Support the preparation and utilization of specifications, details, maintenance procedures and documentation improvements for pipeline and related facilities
• Support the preparation of job plans, construction scope of work, and Request For Proposal providing technical guidance on construction details
• Field verify existing I&E drawings and creates redlines for as-built purposes.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 10 years work history as an Electrician or Instrument Technician.
• Preferably a minimum of 5 years construction supervision with an I&E construction company.
• Aptitude to review and field verify I&E drawings a must.Experience as an I&E Designer a plus.
• Working knowledge of the various PHSMA, OSHA and industry standards as it relates to control engineering.

Demonstrated expert knowledge in the following Industry Standards

• NFPA 70 – Electrical Code
• NEC Article 250 – Grounding and Bonding
• NEC Article 392 – Cable Trays
• API RP 500 - Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class 1, Division 1 and Division 2
• API RP 540 – Electrical Installations in Petroleum Processing Plants
• NFPA 496 – Standard for Purged and Pressurized Enclosures for Electrical Equipment
• NFPA 497 - Recommended Practice for the Classification of Flammable Liquids, Gases, or Vapors, and of Hazardous (Classified) Locations for Electrical Installations in Chemical Process Areas
• NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
• Ability to quickly learn Enterprise Standards and Specifications relating to I&E design and work
• STD 0502 Appendix C – Conduit & Cable Schedule
• ES37 – Basic Requirements for Structural SteelStructures
• ES38 – Miscellaneous Structural Steel
• ES75-06 – Electrical Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
• STD 2000 – Electrical Design
• STD 2001 – Electrical Construction
• STD 2009 – Electrical Wires and Cables
• STD 2010 – Electrical Cable Tray Systems
• STD 2704 – Structural Steel Construction
• STD 3006 – Control Valves and Actuators
• STD 3009 – Safety Instrumented Systems
• STD 3120 – Instrumentation System Installation
• STD 3200 – Instrumentation Specification
• STD 3210 – Flow Instrumentation
• STD 3220 – Level Instrumentation
• STD 3230 – Pressure Instrumentation
• STD 3240 – Temperature Instrumentation

Other Information:

Travel: up to 85% (may need to visit any client location where project is at)

BlueBeam (a Revu product)

Citrix

Syncplicity

DWG viewer

Zoom