Outsource Inspection Supervisor

Enerflex • Houston, TX

108d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Outsourced Equipment Inspection Supervisor to oversee and coordinate third-party inspections of pressure vessels and structural skids. This role requires deep expertise in welding inspection, dimensional verification, and visual inspection in accordance with ASME and AWS standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication quality control, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to coach and guide direct report and contract inspectors across multiple vendor sites.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in welding inspection and fabrication quality control.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) by AWS or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience with pressure vessel fabrication and modular skid construction.
• Familiarity with NDE methods (e.g., RT, UT, PT, MT).
• Strong knowledge of ASME Section VIII, AWS D1.1, B31.3 and related fabrication codes.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
• Proficient in dimensional inspection tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate and perform outsourced inspection activities at vendor facilities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct and oversee visual inspections of welds and dimensional checks on pressure vessels and structural skids at vendor sites.
• Interpret and apply ASME Section VIII, AWS D1.1, and other relevant codes and standards.
• Review and verify Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ).
• Ensure proper documentation and traceability of inspection results, including Inspection reports, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to junior inspectors and vendor personnel.
• Vendor development.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to resolve quality issues.
• Travel to vendor sites within and outside the city as required to perform inspections and audits.
• Coordinate direct reports and contractors for required inspections at vendor sites.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Benefits

• Generous healthcare, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) employer matching
• Generous paid time off program
• Employee equity plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun office environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed