PEI/Civil Construction Inspector

Acuren Inspection, Inc.•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

Acuren is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support PEI and civil construction activities for Capital Projects in an embedded contractor role. The position supports industrial facility inspection and mechanical-integrity work, including examination of static and dynamic pressure-retaining equipment in accordance with API and ASME standards. The inspector documents equipment condition, provides technical recommendations related to equipment repair, re-rating, replacement, or alteration, and supplies technical input on welding, metallurgy, and non-destructive examination techniques. The role requires compliance with Acuren and client safety practices and may require travel.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial construction inspection experience; the posting also lists 5–10 years’ experience or 2+ years of on-site experience.
  • Experience in refinery, petrochemical, chemical manufacturing, or other heavy industrial environments.
  • Ability to interpret IFC drawings, project specifications, vendor documentation, NDE reports, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
  • Knowledge of civil and structural construction, including structural steel, rebar, formwork, concrete placement, and equipment foundation grouting.
  • Experience with quality inspections, documentation, identifying non-conformances, and supporting project closeout.
  • Valid TWIC card required.
  • Certification in API 510 and/or API 570 standards.
  • In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards.
  • Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers.

Nice To Haves

  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • API 570 Piping Inspector.
  • API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector.
  • API 653 certification or CWI is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • At the client’s direction, perform visual and non-destructive examination of static and dynamic pressure-retaining equipment in accordance with API and ASME standards.
  • Submit technically accurate reports to the client documenting equipment condition.
  • Provide technical recommendations for the repair, re-rating, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment as required for safe operation within the client’s stated operating parameters and specified durations.
  • Provide technical input to the client on welding and metallurgical issues.
  • Provide technical guidance on the application of non-destructive examination techniques and procedures.
  • Comply with Acuren and client safe work practices and actively participate in site safety initiatives.
  • Travel if needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company-paid Life & AD&D
  • Employee stock purchase plan
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