Welding Inspector

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and NDE of welds in accordance with applicable codes (API 1104, ASME B31.4/B31.8, AWS D1.1)
• Review and verify welder qualifications, Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR)
• Maintain accurate daily inspection reports, welder performance logs, and non-conformance reports (NCRs)
• Coordinate with QC managers, construction supervisors, and client representatives on weld-related issues
• Document and track repair welds, verifying corrective actions and re-inspection results
• Participate in pre-construction and pre-weld meetings as required

Required Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) — required
• Minimum 3–5 years of pipeline or heavy industrial welding inspection experience
• Strong working knowledge of API 1104, ASME B31.4, B31.8, and AWS D1.1
• Experience reviewing and interpreting WPS/PQR documents
• Proficiency in weld map documentation and daily reporting
• Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and construction specifications
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
• Physical ability to work outdoors in varying conditions including confined spaces

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• AWS CWI
• Familiarity with electronic QC documentation platforms (Procore, InspectionXpert, or similar)
• Experience with both onshore pipeline and facility/station construction