Inspector, Piping

Venture Global LNG

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is the minimum requirement.
Several years of experience in construction, welding, or a related field are typically required.
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) from the American Welding Society (AWS).
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
The ability to read and interpret complex plans and blueprints.
Proficiency with computers and inspection software.
Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of testing equipment.

Nice To Haves

An associate or bachelor's degree often preferred for advanced positions.

Responsibilities

Perform visual and technical inspections of new or existing pipelines and related facilities, such as tanks and pump stations.
Observe and verify all construction phases, including excavations, trenching, grading, and pipe installation.
Inspect pipes and other materials to ensure they meet quality and design specifications.
Verify material test reports (MTRs).
Check pipe dimensions, such as diameter and wall thickness.
Inspect protective pipe coatings for defects and proper application.
Monitor welding crews and inspect completed welds for quality and integrity.
Ensure welders are certified and following approved procedures.
Witness and monitor non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
Interpret and verify that construction is executed according to plans, specifications, contracts, and blueprints.
Conduct or witness field tests, such as pressure testing, flushing, and disinfectant sampling for water and sewer lines.
Create clear, concise, and accurate daily reports, logs, and correspondence.
Document project progress, non-conformities, and corrective actions.
Ensure all work is compliant with federal, state, and local regulations and safety guidelines.
Make decisions to meet field conditions and resolve conflicts with contractors to ensure compliance.
Communicate and maintain professional relationships with contractors, engineers, and client representatives.