Inspector, Piping

Venture Global LNG

About The Position

Venture Global LNG is seeking an Inspector, Piping, located at CP2. The role conducts inspections of new and existing pipelines and related facilities, including tanks and pump stations, and monitors construction activities throughout excavation, trenching, grading, and pipe installation. The inspector checks materials against quality and design specifications, oversees welding quality and testing, reviews project documentation, and conducts or witnesses field tests. The position also documents findings, enforces regulatory and safety requirements, resolves field issues, and communicates with contractors, engineers, and client representatives. The work includes both office duties, such as reviewing reports and blueprints, and field inspections. Inspectors should be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather and navigate uneven or hazardous terrain. Physical activities may include prolonged standing, climbing, crawling in tight spaces, and lifting equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Several years of experience in construction, welding, or a related field.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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

Associate or bachelor's degree.
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification from the American Welding Society (AWS).

Responsibilities

Perform visual and technical inspections of new or existing pipelines and related facilities, such as tanks and pump stations.
Monitor construction activities, including excavations, trenching, grading, and pipe installation.
Inspect materials to ensure they meet quality and design specifications, including verifying material test reports, checking pipe dimensions, and inspecting protective coatings.
Monitor welding crews and inspect completed welds for quality and integrity.
Verify that welders are certified and follow approved procedures.
Witness and monitor non-destructive testing methods.
Review and interpret plans, specifications, contracts, and blueprints to verify construction compliance.
Conduct or witness field tests, including pressure testing, flushing, and disinfectant sampling for water and sewer lines.
Prepare clear, concise, and accurate daily reports, logs, and correspondence documenting progress, non-conformities, and corrective actions.
Ensure work complies with federal, state, and local regulations and safety guidelines.
Make field decisions and resolve conflicts with contractors to ensure compliance.
Communicate and maintain professional relationships with contractors, engineers, and client representatives.