at E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. in DecaturDecatur, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Welding Inspector
Job Locations
US-IL-Decatur
ID
IL-4055
Category
Inspectors
Type
Full Time
About the Organization
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.
Overview
The Welding Inspector must assure proper welding procedures are qualified and utilized, radiographers are certified, welders are qualified, sound welds are produced, and proper documentation is maintained to include MTRs, detailed as-builts and weld mapping. These activities must be performed in accordance with the appropriate Company specifications and the approved for construction drawings.
Responsibilities
The Welding Inspector works under the direction of the Chief Inspector who will assign additional responsibilities to each inspector as needed. The responsibilities assigned to the Welding Inspector will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Be familiar with the approved construction drawings and Company specifications.
Understanding the Contract document as it relates to his or her duties on the project.
Have a basic understanding of welding techniques, welding positions, welding consumables, weld preparation and welding drawing requirements. Maintaining a detailed inspector's logbook.
Completing and submitting applicable inspection reports that accurately describe the work performed on the project. in a manner such that the welds inspected may subsequently be identified per current standards.
Taking proactive approach to safety on the job site and reporting safety issues to the Construction Manager, Chief Inspector and Safety Inspector.
Plan and organize inspection duties in advance.
Assure any design changes or material substitutions are discussed with the Construction Manager, Chief Inspector and proper Company approval is obtained.
Verify all materials used in the installation are in compliance with Company requirements.
Keep the Chief Inspector aware of any daily problems or anticipated problems with the project.
Possess an understanding of the relationship between quality assurance, quality control and inspection procedures
Assure a welding procedure is established and each welder is qualified for the work he is performing.
Monitor the quality of the welds being made to assure sound welds are being made at all joints.
Assure the repairs made to correct defects in a pipe weld sufficiently corrected the defect and the weld satisfies the requirements as outlined by the appropriate codes and Company specifications.
Assure all welding materials are of proper type and quality, they have been stored according to manufacturers' specifications, and damaged materials are not used in the welding of the pipe.
Weld Inspector may be assigned additional duties and responsibilities relating to pipeline construction inspection observation and documentation as appropriate.
Qualifications
Knowledge and experience pertaining to the skillset required to build/install natural gas transmission pipeline facilities.
Required 3-5+ years of pipeline construction and/or inspection experience (combination of experience is acceptable).
Position Requires American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (AWS CWI or SCWI).
Knowledge of codes and standards including API 1104, ASME B 31.8, NACE and SSPC
Benefits
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Construction Sites and/or Client Right-of-Way (R.O.W.)
Client testing facility (occasionally)
Corporate office (occasionally)
May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices.
Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms up in and out of pipeline bell-hole / trench / excavation.
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position
Ability to perform visual inspection of construction crew quality of work; using measuring devices; and/or assembly of fabrication parts at... For full info follow application link.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
