Senior Coatings Inspector III — Specs, Failures & Audits

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

Job summary

Construction Materials Testing is seeking a Coatings Inspector III, senior authority on protective coatings across projects. You will review and write coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements, and advise owners and engineers on coating systems and life-cycle planning.

With 8+ years of coatings inspection and supervision experience, you will lead Level 1 and 2 inspectors, ensure compliant findings, and coordinate investigations of coating failures across

Qualifications

• AMPP 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 acceptance standards.
• Advise owners and engineers on coating system selection, service life, and maintenance planning.

Skills

Coatings inspection

Supervision

Field testing

Quality management

Education

AMPP CIP Level 3 certification

Tools

AMPP Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS)

Job description

Construction Materials Testing is seeking a Coatings Inspector III, senior authority on protective coatings across projects. You will review and write coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements, and advise owners and engineers on coating systems and life-cycle planning.

With 8+ years of coatings inspection and supervision experience, you will lead Level 1 and 2 inspectors, ensure compliant findings, and coordinate investigations of coating failures across