Senior Coatings Inspector III | AMPP CIP Level 3 Expert

Construction Material Testing

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 156,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Bellevue, WA is seeking a senior Coatings Inspector III who will lead coating specification reviews, inspection plans, and quality requirements across projects. You will investigate coating failures, audit applicators and suppliers, supervise Level 1 and 2 inspectors, and advise owners and engineers on coating systems and service life.

This role requires AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 3 certification and 8+ years in coatings inspection, with PCS preferred; extensive

Qualifications

AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 3 certification, current, with 8+ years of coatings inspection including supervision.
Coating failure investigation experience.
AMPP Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS) preferred.
Broad experience across industrial, water/wastewater, marine, and infrastructure coatings.
Writes specifications and findings that hold up with owners, applicators, and manufacturers.

Responsibilities

Review and write coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements.
Investigate coating failures: field evaluation, sampling, laboratory coordination, and the written finding.
Audit applicators and coating suppliers; qualify inspection subcontractors.
Supervise and develop Level 1 and 2 inspectors across projects; calibrate their acceptance standards.
Advise owners and engineers on coating system selection, service life, and maintenance planning.