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CWI/Structural Steel Inspector

Hillis-Carnes•Chantilly, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is hiring a CWI/Structural Steel Inspector for its Chantilly, Virginia office. The position involves working collaboratively on general commercial building sites to inspect and test structural steel during erection. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of building construction practices and communicate daily with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers. The role includes observing, inspecting, and testing building construction projects and documenting findings in accordance with accepted engineering practice. Starting salary is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience with construction and structural steel erection.
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or ICC Welding certification.
  • ICC High Strength Bolting certification.
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to meet pre-employment requirements.
  • Reliable vehicle suitable for use on construction sites.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 60–80 pounds.
  • Ability to interpret engineering and construction plans and specifications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of building construction practices.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification as Level II in PT, MT, and UT methods is preferred.
  • Knowledge of AWS and AISC specifications is desired.
  • Knowledge of other trades such as soils, aggregates, concrete, fireproofing, and EIFS is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and test structural steel during erection at general commercial building sites.
  • Perform observations, inspections, and tests of building construction projects.
  • Document findings in accordance with accepted engineering practice.
  • Communicate daily with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid long-term disability, basic life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Health benefits with Health Savings Account options.
  • Disability benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Employee referral compensation.
  • Wellness incentives.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

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