Senior Welding Inspector III: Welding Quality Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to lead welding quality across projects, writing and reviewing welding quality programs, supervising CWIs and Inspectors, and coordinating with engineers of record and owners.

AWS SCWI is preferred; a CWI with eight+ years of documented inspection leadership is acceptable. The role includes auditing fabricators, approving WPS/PQR, witnessing qualification testing, and representing the company in welding quality reviews.

Qualifications

• AWS SCWI or current CWI with 8+ years of welding inspection leadership.
• Experience writing welding quality programs for structural, industrial, or pipeline work.
• Strong knowledge of welding codes including AWS D1.1, D1.5, D1.8, ASME IX, API 1104.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and approve welding quality plans and NDT procedures.
• Supervise CWIs and Welding Inspectors across projects.
• Review reports and calibrate calls; audit fabricators' welding quality systems.
• Witness or direct procedure qualification testing; resolve disputed indications.

Skills

Leadership

Welding inspection

Supervision

Quality program writing

Interpersonal communication

Education

AWS SCWI

CWI with 8+ years

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to lead welding quality across projects, writing and reviewing welding quality programs, supervising CWIs and Inspectors, and coordinating with engineers of record and owners.

AWS SCWI is preferred; a CWI with eight+ years of documented inspection leadership is acceptable. The role includes auditing fabricators, approving WPS/PQR, witnessing qualification testing, and representing the company in welding quality reviews.