Site Quality Control Inspector

Bracken Construction Company, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bracken Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform on-site daily and ongoing quality control inspections and documentation.

The role reports to the Site Quality Control Manager and requires adherence to AISC/AWS standards. The ideal candidate is a certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with at least two years in construction or welding, capable of reading structural steel drawings, and able to communicate findings clearly to project teams.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting structural steel drawings.
• Minimum of two years of construction or welding experience.
• High school education or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site daily quality control inspections and document results.
• Inspect structural steel for plumb, level, and elevation per AISC codes and standards.
• Inspect welding and handling of welding materials for compliance with drawings and standards.
• Inspect bolted structural connections and ensure proper fastening and conformity.
• Assist in inspecting materials received on the job site and all phases of steel erection.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports and maintain quality control records.
• Ensure compliance with AISC and AWS standards with subcontractors.

Skills

Reading drawings

Communication skills

CWI

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Quality Control Inspector is an onsite position in charge of daily and ongoing quality control inspections and documentation. The Quality Control Inspector reports to the Site Quality Control Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect structural steel for plumb, level, and elevation per AISC Codes and Standards.
• Inspect welding and handling of welding materials for compliance with drawings and governing standards.
• Inspect bolted structural connections by fastening materials, faying surfaces, tension, etc.
• Assist in the inspection of materials received on the job site.
• Assist in the inspection of all phases of steel erection, equipment installation, etc.
• Perform on site internal audit to confirm or establish compliance with AISC, AWS, and company quality control manual.
• Ensure compliance with AISC and AWS Standards with company subcontractors.
• Prepare detailed and thorough daily inspection reports.
• Work within guidelines provided in company quality control manual and apply codes and standards offered by related governing bodies such as AISC and AWS.
• Work overtime hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
• Regular, punctual attendance is required.

Qualifications

• High School education or the equivalent is required.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in construction industry and/or welding.
• Must be a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
• Must be proficient in reading and interpreting structural steel drawings.
• Must have excellent communication skills.

Physical Demands

• Frequently lift 50 pounds.
• Climb and work at heights higher than 300 feet (including in manlifts).
• Excessive amounts of bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional travel with overnight stays.