Senior Coatings Inspector & Specifications Lead

Construction Material Testing

League City (TX)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 103,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector III, the senior authority on protective coatings across projects.

Responsibilities include reviewing and writing coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements; investigating coating failures; auditing applicators and coating suppliers; supervising Level 1 and 2 inspectors; and advising owners/engineers on system selection and life-cycle planning.

Qualifications

AMPP CIP Level 3 certification current with 8+ years of coatings inspection experience
Coating failure investigation experience required
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 written findings
Audit applicators and coating suppliers; qualify inspection subcontractors
Supervise Level 1 and 2 inspectors across projects and calibrate acceptance standards
Advise owners and engineers on coating system selection, service life, and maintenance planning