Senior Welding Inspector III – Welding Quality Leader

Construction Material Testing; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to act as the welding quality authority across projects. You will write and review welding quality programs, supervise CWIs and Inspectors, and approve WPS/PQR and welder qualifications while coordinating with engineers, owners, and officials on welding matters.

The position emphasizes leadership, auditing fabricators, and resolving disputed indications, with travel as needed and the potential for advancement into

Qualifications

• AWS SCWI, or current CWI with 8+ years of welding inspection including supervision of other inspectors.
• Command of AWS D1.1/D1.5/D1.8, ASME IX, and API 1104.
• NDT Level II or III in at least one method preferred.
• Experience writing welding quality programs for structural, industrial, or pipeline work.
• Credible with engineers, fabricators, and building officials.
• Writes procedures people can follow.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and approve welding quality plans, inspection procedures, and NDT procedures.
• Supervise CWIs and Welding Inspectors across projects; review their reports and calibrate their calls.
• Approve WPS, PQR, and welder qualification packages; witness or direct procedure qualification testing.
• Audit fabricators and erectors' welding quality systems; qualify NDT subcontractors.
• Resolve disputed indications and repairs with engineers of record; represent the company in welding quality reviews.

Skills

Welding inspection leadership

NDT knowledge

Code knowledge (D1.1, D1.5, D1.8, ASME

Education

AWS SCWI or CWI with 8+ years inspection leadership

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to act as the welding quality authority across projects. You will write and review welding quality programs, supervise CWIs and Inspectors, and approve WPS/PQR and welder qualifications while coordinating with engineers, owners, and officials on welding matters.

The position emphasizes leadership, auditing fabricators, and resolving disputed indications, with travel as needed and the potential for advancement into