Facility Inspector Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Audubon is currently seeking a Facility/Advanced Inspection Supervisor to join our team at the Houston Office. The Facility/Advanced Inspection Supervisor will support and grow facility integrity inspection operations, reporting directly to the Director of Facility NDE. This position includes both office and field-based responsibilities with a focus on executing inspection projects, developing client relationships, recruiting and mentoring field personnel, and expanding regional service capabilities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company and client safety standards.

• Execute and supervise facility-based NDE projects, including advanced inspection methods.

• Serve as the primary field leader and liaison clients and company management.

• Support and manage day-to-day operations of field crews; provide technical guidance and field leadership.

• Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training new inspection technicians in the region.

• Perform hands-on inspections using conventional and advanced NDE techniques (UTT, AUT, PAUT, GUL, etc.).

• Provide quality control oversight on data collection and report accuracy.

• Assist with writing and reviewing inspection reports and ensuring client deliverables are met.

• Maintain certifications and ensure all crew certifications and qualifications are current.

• Coordinate logistics and scheduling of projects with internal planning teams.

• Engage in business development, including client interface, proposal support, and identifying regional growth opportunities.

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company and client safety standards.

• Execute and supervise facility-based NDE projects, including advanced inspection methods.

• Serve as the primary field leader and liaison between clients and company management.

• Support and manage day-to-day operations of field crews; provide technical guidance and field leadership.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Required Experience & Education

• Minimum 6-8 years of NDE experience in facilities, terminals, or industrial settings

• 2+ years in a supervisory, foreman, or lead technician role

• Experience with both conventional and advanced NDE methods preferred

• Familiarity with managing crews, client relationships, and report quality assurance
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred

Technical Skills

• Current API 510, API 570, or API 653 certifications preferred

• ASNT Level II in UT required (Level III or additional methods a plus)

• Hands-on experience with AUT, PAUT, or other advanced methods highly desirable

• Competent in technical report writing and client communication

• Ability to mentor junior personnel and support technician development

• Comfortable working in a field environment under varying site conditions

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to build effective working relationships across multiple departments.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Strong customer service mindset supporting internal project teams.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project managers and support personnel.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:

• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety

• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities

• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions

• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

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