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Construction Welding Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Littleton, CO · On-site

$26/hr

Job duties/responsibilities: · Repair and maintain caisson and earth retention drilling equipment · Construction welding · Fabrication · Load and unload steel trucks, equipment, and tool trucks ...

Overview The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) inspects and ensures that proper welding and ... Be familiar with the approved construction drawings and Company specifications. * Understanding the ...

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Overview The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) inspects and ensures that proper welding and ... Be familiar with the approved construction drawings and Company specifications. * Understanding the ...

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Welder

Littleton, CO · On-site

$26/hr

Job duties/responsibilities: · Repair and maintain caisson and earth retention drilling equipment · Construction welding · Fabrication · Load and unload steel trucks, equipment, and tool trucks ...

Strong knowledge of welding, piping systems, and construction methodologies. * Proficiency with estimating software and tools (e.g., Excel, Bluebeam, or similar). * Ability to read and interpret P ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$30 - $40.75/hr

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/American Welding Society (AWS) * American Society for ...

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/American Welding Society (AWS) * American Society for ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO · On-site

$84K - $99K/yr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO · On-site

$84K - $99K/yr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

Robotics Welding Programmer

Denver, CO · On-site

$84K - $99K/yr

The Robotic Welding Programmer is responsible for programming, configuring, and optimizing robotic ... Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized ...

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How much do construction welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction welding in Colorado is $31.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $35.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is construction welding?

A Construction Welding job involves joining metal components using high heat and specialized welding techniques on construction sites. Welders work on structures such as buildings, bridges, pipelines, and industrial facilities to ensure strong and secure connections. They must read blueprints, follow safety protocols, and operate welding equipment effectively. This job requires physical stamina, precision, and knowledge of different welding methods like MIG, TIG, and arc welding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction welding?

To thrive in Construction Welding, you need strong welding technique, blueprint reading ability, physical stamina, and typically a high school diploma or GED with completion of a welding certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with welding machines, cutting torches, safety equipment, and industry standards like AWS certifications is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help individuals stand out in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring the safety, durability, and quality of welded structures in demanding construction environments.

What are the typical work environments and collaboration dynamics for construction welding?

Construction Welding professionals often work on active building sites, manufacturing plants, or infrastructure projects, sometimes in outdoor or elevated conditions requiring strict adherence to safety protocols. They commonly collaborate with construction managers, engineers, and other skilled tradespeople to interpret plans, sequence tasks, and solve project challenges. Teamwork and effective communication are key, as welders may need to coordinate their work around other ongoing construction activities. The environment can be physically demanding, with variable hours depending on the project phase, but offers a valuable opportunity to see tangible progress and contribute directly to major projects.

Can construction welders work in construction?

Yes, construction welders work directly in construction environments, performing welding tasks on structures such as buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. They often need certifications like AWS and must follow safety protocols while working with various welding tools and techniques on-site.

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Infographic showing various Construction Welding job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,153 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Construction Quality Manager - Mountain Region

Denver, CO • On-site


Burns & McDonnell
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer


$85K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

The Regional Construction Quality Manager is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and oversight of the Construction Global Practice (GP) Quality Management System (QMS) for Design-Build construction projects executed across the Mountain Region. This role assures that construction activities are planned, executed, inspected, tested, and documented in full compliance with construction practices and the contract documents.

The Regional Construction Quality Manager partners closely with regional leadership, project management, engineering, clients, subcontractors, and quality personnel to integrate quality throughout the project lifecycle, from pursuit and project set-up through construction and final turnover, while proactively mitigating risk and promoting continuous improvement.

  • Define, communicate, and reinforce Construction Quality Plan requirements with the project management team.
  • Actively develop, issue, and maintain the Construction Quality Plan, working directly with project teams to support and guide its development in accordance with project specifications, codes, and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to implement key processes and application methods.
  • Provide strategic quality leadership to project teams, supporting quality integration from pursuit through project closeout.
  • Coach, train, and mentor field quality personnel on the Construction Quality Management System, including required quality verifications to ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement of the Construction Quality Management System through recommendations and system enhancements.
  • Confirm conditions adverse to quality are identified, documented, dispositioned, tracked, and closed through final acceptance.
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  • Review and confirm compliance of subcontractor Quality submittals and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP's) and project specifications.
  • Confirm Special Processes (i.e., welding, heat treatment, nondestructive testing, etc.)  are developed, reviewed, and executed, using qualified personnel, to meet the project specifications.
  • Proactively communicate quality risks, issues, and improvement opportunities to project sites without onsite support and elevate concerns to the project management team as needed.
  • Promote consistent tracking and reporting of quality metrics to support performance monitoring and continuous improvement.
  • Confirm turnover documentation is complete and accurately reflects project scope and execution for successful closeout.
  • Act as a liaison between the Project Manager and Jurisdictional Authorities and Authorized Inspection Agencies.
  • Perform hands-on site assessments and field audits to confirm effective implementation of the Construction Quality Management System.
  • Participate and support the Root Cause Investigations and Corrective Action resolution process.
  • Comply with all Safety & Health requirements and monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Participate in the Task Safety Observations (TSO's) process and define corrective measures for problem areas.
  • Provide leadership and oversight of the implemented quality programs at field locations to confirm consistent compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.
  • High School Diploma/GED and 11 years managing and implementing quality control procedures required.
    • Or, Associate Degree in Engineering, Construction, Welding Technology, Nondestructive Examination or related field. and 9 years managing and implementing quality control procedures required.
    • Or, Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction, Welding Technology, Nondestructive Examination or related field. and 7 years managing and implementing quality control procedures required.
  • Must be detailed oriented.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Strong computer and communications media skills.
  • Familiarity with installing Transmission and Distribution assets including substations and overhead transmission lines.
  • Familiarity with PHMSA, 49 CFR Part 192, Transportation of Natural Gas and Other Gas by Pipeline and 49 CFR Part 195, Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline.
  • Familiarity with concrete, steel, mechanical, and special processes including welding.
  • Familiarity with heavy industrial applications including oil, gas, chemical, and power.
  • Experienced with multi-disciplined work scopes (i.e., civil, concrete, structural, mechanical, piping, etc.).
  • Familiar with Power, Substations, Manufacturing and Transmission Lines.

  • Certified Welding Inspector-AWS preferred.

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

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Civil engineering construction

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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