Senior Coatings Inspector: Specs, Failures & Audits

Construction Material Testing

Gillette (WY)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 103,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a senior Coatings Inspector III to lead coating projects, write and review coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements.

You will investigate coating failures, coordinate laboratory work, audit applicators and suppliers, and supervise Level 1 and 2 inspectors across multiple projects. This role advises owners on system selection, service life, and maintenance planning.

Qualifications

AMPP CIP Level 3 certification required, current.
8+ years of coatings inspection experience including supervision.
Coating failure investigation experience.
AMPP Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS) preferred.
Broad experience across industrial, water/wastewater, marine, and infrastructure coatings.

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.

Skills

Coatings inspection

Supervision

Field investigation

Specification writing

Audit subcontractors

Education

AMPP CIP Level 3 certification

PCS preferred

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a senior Coatings Inspector III to lead coating projects, write and review coating specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality requirements.

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