Quality Inspector - Civil

Saulsbury Industries; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries in Permian Basin – West Texas is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure conformance of materials and installation to project specifications. You will perform civil construction inspections, verify drawings and plans, and document QA activities on a full-time project site.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED and 3–5 years of civil project site inspection or oil/gas QA experience. Strong reporting and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• 3–5 years of Civil Project Site inspection experience or Oil and Gas quality inspection experience.
• Ability to read/interpret engineered civil drawings.
• Write daily reports and document project activities.
• Able to work independently and in a team, with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect civil construction activities including earthworks, excavation, grading, and foundations.
• Verify work against drawings, specs, method statements and quality control plans.
• Perform material receiving inspections and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Witness field testing and QA tests; document non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspections with supervisors, subcontractors, labs, and client reps.

Skills

Read drawings

Documentation

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Take your next step with Saulsbury Industries! Location: Permian Basin – West Texas Type: Full Time - Project Site

POSITION SUMMARY

Under general supervision, applies skills and knowledge to determine degree of conformance of materials, equipment and installation of materials and equipment to specifications. Performs inspection of various project activities; generates reports of conditions found during inspection activities; Notifies management of significant problems; Completes documentation to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection or test activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of civil construction activities including earthworks, excavation, grading, concrete placement, foundations, paving, utilities, and structural works.
• Verify that work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and quality control plans.
• Perform material receiving inspections and verify compliance with project requirements.
• Witness field testing activities, including soil compaction, concrete testing, and other quality assurance tests.
• Ensure proper installation and workmanship of civil infrastructure components.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation.
• Review and verify Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality checklists.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports as required.
• Document non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions, and follow-up inspections.
• Ensure all quality records are properly filed and maintained for project closeout.

Compliance & Standards

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, local building codes, industry standards, and company requirements.
• Monitor contractor adherence to approved procedures and quality control requirements.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Support implementation of the project's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Coordinate inspections with construction supervisors, subcontractors, testing laboratories, and client representatives.
• Attend quality meetings and provide updates on inspection activities and quality issues.
• Work closely with engineering and construction teams to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Identify quality trends and recommend improvements to construction practices.
• Assist in root-cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement on the project site.’ll conduct inspections of civil construction activities including earthworks, excavation, grading, concrete placement, foundations, paving, utilities, and structural works. Verify that work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and quality control plans. Perform material receiving inspections and verify compliance with project requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
• 3-5 years' Civil Project Site inspection experience / Oil and Gas Quality Inspection experience.
• Required exposure to civil, electrical, mechanical, pipeline/oil/gas, industrial and welding activities.
• Must be able to read/interpret engineered civil drawings
• Ability to independently perform work such as Piping system walkdown, structural walkdown, and Civil inspections.
• The Quality Inspector must be a self-starter, be organized and have good interpersonal skills.
• Read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and technical procedures.
• Write daily reports and document project activities.
• Effectively collect and record field data to assure activities are conforming to corporate Quality Control procedures.
• Ensures the effective implementation of the quality control program for assigned project tasks.
• Ability to solve problems individually and in a team setting.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk the property and laydown yards.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.

Saulsbury Industries provides engineering, general construction, electrical & instrumentation, and fabrication services to heavy industrial markets. We manage turnkey, grassroots, engineering, construction, and procurement (EPC), electrical transmission & distribution services, and E&I projects for clients nationwide. Saulsbury has provided services to a diverse energy sector for more than 50 years. Our reputation has been built on honesty and integrity to our clients and employees through the continuous commitments to safety, quality, growth, and mutual profitability. We offer stable employment, career advancement and a commitment to the work/life balance of our employees. Most importantly, we bring our "safety first and foremost" value that has yielded one of the preeminent records for incident-free operations in the construction industry. Saulsbury is capable of handling projects in size from under $100,000 to more than $100 million. We have offices located in Odessa, Dallas, Port Arthur, Henderson, Abilene, and Bismarck ND. Visit our website at www.saulsbury.com Saulsbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer