Senior Coatings Inspector III — AMPP CIP Level 3 Expert

Construction Material Testing; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a senior Coatings Inspector III who serves as the authoritative voice on protective coatings across projects, reviewing and writing coating specifications and inspection plans, and advising owners and engineers on coating system selection and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include investigating coating failures, auditing applicators and coating suppliers, supervising Level 1 and 2 inspectors, and guiding maintenance planning for service life across

Qualifications

• AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 3 certification current with 8+ years of coatings inspection including supervision.
• Experience investigating coating failures.
• Broad coatings experience across industrial, water/wastewater, marine, and infrastructure.
• Ability to write 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 written findings.
• Audit applicators and coating suppliers; qualify inspection subcontractors.
• Supervise Level 1 and 2 inspectors; calibrate acceptance standards.
• Advise owners and engineers on coating system selection, service life, and maintenance planning.

Skills

Coatings inspection

Supervisory experience

Field investigations

Specification writing

Quality assurance

Education

AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 3 certification

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a senior Coatings Inspector III who serves as the authoritative voice on protective coatings across projects, reviewing and writing coating specifications and inspection plans, and advising owners and engineers on coating system selection and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include investigating coating failures, auditing applicators and coating suppliers, supervising Level 1 and 2 inspectors, and guiding maintenance planning for service life across