Certified Welding Inspector - Nationwide Traveler
About The Position
The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas’s client and for conducting on-site inspections during construction. The role involves coordinating with project managers to clarify assignment scope, deliverables, schedules, and budgets; working with fabrication shops, contractors, Bureau Veritas personnel, clients, and other third parties to resolve issues; and ensuring services meet project requirements and client contracts. The inspector generates and processes timesheets, billing and expense reports, correspondence, and inspection reports, meeting applicable deadlines. Reports must be typewritten using Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat and electronically transmitted to the Project Manager. The role also involves communicating information about upcoming assignments and potential work, maintaining positive relationships with the fabrication facility and client, and working remotely, on-site, or from Bureau Veritas offices or work sites. This is a US-based nationwide traveling position. Candidates must be able to pay travel expenses one to two weeks in advance; expenses may include lodging, meals, flights, rental cars, parking, tolls, and public transportation.
Requirements
- Current, active American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector or Senior Certified Welding Inspector certification.
- Demonstrable experience in a similar position.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection.
- Ability to pay travel expenses one to two weeks in advance.
- Client-oriented approach and attention to detail, with dedication to quality control and quality assurance.
- Ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, including the ability to communicate technical issues.
- Proficiency with desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and Calendar.
- Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and other word processing or document control software as needed.
- Ability to work with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the wider Bureau Veritas organization.
- Ability to remain stationary for long periods, occasionally move about the workspace, frequently ascend and descend ladders or stairs, and position oneself to access elevated or lowered workspaces.
- Ability to observe details at close range or from a distance and to communicate and exchange accurate information.
Nice To Haves
- Non-Destructive Testing Level II or III.
- NACE/AMPP Level II.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with Project Managers to establish each work order’s requirements, scope, deliverables, schedule, and budget.
- Communicate with Project Managers, fabrication shops, contractors, Bureau Veritas employees, and third parties to resolve issues.
- Ensure services are performed in accordance with project requirements and the client contract.
- Generate, process, and respond to timesheets, billing reports, expense reports, emails, instant messages, and inspection reports accurately and by applicable deadlines.
- Submit typewritten reports using Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat and electronically transmit them to the Project Manager.
- Communicate information from fabrication facilities about upcoming assignments and potential work for Bureau Veritas.
- Maintain positive relationships between Bureau Veritas, fabrication facilities, and clients.
- Perform work remotely, on-site, or at established Bureau Veritas offices or work sites.
- Apply a client-oriented approach and support quality control and quality assurance processes.
- Read and understand complex design and fabrication plans and specifications.
- Communicate technical issues to Project Managers, clients, Bureau Veritas employees, and fabrication facilities.
- Manage multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality.
- Identify situations where additional personal protective equipment beyond standard issue is required.
- Use a smartphone camera and insert photos into client reports.
Benefits
- Attractive salary and benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
