Senior AWS CWI — Structural & Bridge Inspector

WSP in the U.S.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an On-call Structural Steel Inspector to join our Jacksonville, FL team. This field‑heavy role requires travel across the United States and, at times, to Canada.

A current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and experience in structural steel and bridge inspections are required. You will inspect welding, fabrication, coatings and expansion joints, monitor workmanship against approved drawings, and write daily shop or field reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 9+ years relevant experience in structural steel inspection.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification.
• Experience performing QA/QC during structural steel fabrication.
• Dependability, honesty, and integrity.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work well independently and with others.
• Decision making skills.
• Self-starter.
• Must be willing to travel as needed, including overnight stays when out of town.

Responsibilities

• Inspection of welding, steel fabrication, coatings, expansion joints, bridge bearings, sign structures, bridge beams, drainage structures, and other structural components
• Monitoring fabrication / work for compliance with approved shop drawings, standards, and specifications
• Communication and interaction with owners, fabricators, engineers, and other CWIs and NDT technicians
• Writing daily shop / field reports in digital format
• Participate in WSP safety meetings

Skills

9+ years experience

Communication

Self-starter

Travel willingness

Dependability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an On-call Structural Steel Inspector to join our Jacksonville, FL team. This field‑heavy role requires travel across the United States and, at times, to Canada.

A current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and experience in structural steel and bridge inspections are required. You will inspect welding, fabrication, coatings and expansion joints, monitor workmanship against approved drawings, and write daily shop or field reports.