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Bureau Veritas

Certified Welding Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

... to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit ... Perform field inspections of structural steel, welding, bolting, masonry, and concrete work to ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Gambrills, MD · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Welding Inspector

Owings Mills, MD · On-site +1

$36 - $40/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Iowa City, IA

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Welding Inspector

Decatur, IL · On-site

$34 - $38/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Welding Inspector

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Warrenville, IL

$34 - $38/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

20/20 Engineering Inc.

CWI Welding Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$31.25 - $42.25/hr

CWI Welding Inspector New York, New York, United States $ 42.00 - 58.00 (US Dollar) Are you looking for a rewarding Welding Inspector position? We are seeking highly skilled and motivated CWI AWS ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Forest Hill, MD · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As a Welding Inspector, you will conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. You will review and interpret welding procedures, codes, and standards ...

Actalent

Welding Inspector

Los Angeles, CA

Conduct visual inspections and quality control checks of welded parts and fabricated components associated with expansion joint assemblies. * Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints ...

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Eustis Engineering LLC

Senior Welding Inspector

Metairie, LA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Job Summary The Senior Welding Inspector is a more experienced welding inspector having performed welding and structural steel inspection and maintained their American Welding Society (AWS) certified ...

Actalent

Welding Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

Conduct visual inspections and quality control checks of welded parts and fabricated components associated with expansion joint assemblies. * Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints ...

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How much do online welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for online welding inspector in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an online welding inspector do?

An Online Welding Inspector remotely monitors, reviews, and verifies welding processes and quality standards using digital tools and video feeds. They ensure that welds meet safety, structural, and regulatory requirements by analyzing documentation, reviewing visuals, and sometimes guiding on-site personnel. Their role is critical in industries like construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas, where maintaining welding quality is essential for safety and compliance. This job allows for real-time oversight and documentation without being physically present at the job site, increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online welding inspector?

To thrive as an Online Welding Inspector, you need a solid background in welding processes, quality control, and relevant industry codes, often supported by certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). Familiarity with digital inspection tools, remote monitoring systems, and documentation software is essential for conducting and recording inspections virtually. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial for accurately assessing welds and reporting findings. These skills ensure welding quality and compliance are upheld remotely, maintaining safety and reliability in fabrication projects.

What is the difference between Online Welding Inspector vs Field Welding Inspector?

AspectOnline Welding InspectorField Welding Inspector
CertificationsWelding Inspector Certification (CWI or equivalent), online trainingWelding Inspector Certification (CWI or equivalent), on-site training
Work EnvironmentRemote, office-based, review of documents and reportsOn-site at construction or fabrication sites, inspecting welds directly
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, fabrication companies, inspection firmsConstruction, oil & gas, shipbuilding, industrial plants

Online Welding Inspectors primarily review welds remotely through documentation and digital reports, offering flexibility and convenience. Field Welding Inspectors perform hands-on inspections at job sites, ensuring weld quality directly. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and daily tasks.

How does an online welding inspector typically collaborate with on-site teams to ensure welding standards are met remotely?

As an Online Welding Inspector, you will routinely collaborate with on-site welding teams through video calls, digital reporting tools, and real-time data sharing platforms. You’ll review welding procedures, assess visual evidence such as photos or live video streams, and provide immediate feedback or recommendations to field personnel. Effective communication and clear documentation are crucial, as you help maintain compliance with industry codes and project requirements while working remotely. This role often involves coordinating with quality assurance teams, project managers, and welders to address issues promptly and ensure project timelines are met.
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Infographic showing various Online Welding Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,523 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Certified Welding Inspector

Bureau Veritas

New York, NY • On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Job description

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES
Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.
Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.
This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
City: New York
State: New York
Job Summary:
Bureau Veritas is seeking a driven AWS CWI Special Inspector to support immediate Building, Transportation, and Infrastructure projects across New York City. This role is designed for an early-career engineering professional with ICC certifications and hands-on field experience who is actively building expertise in structural inspections, code compliance, and construction quality assurance.
The Special Inspector will work on active job sites performing inspections across structural steel, welding, bolting, masonry, and concrete systems, ensuring compliance with NYC Building Code requirements and approved construction documents. This role will place a strong emphasis on welding inspections, weld procedure compliance, welder qualification verification, and nondestructive examination (NDE) coordination in accordance with AWS codes and standards. This position offers exposure to large-scale, complex projects while working alongside experienced inspectors and engineering teams.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Perform field inspections of structural steel, welding, bolting, masonry, and concrete work to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and NYC Building Code requirements
  • Conduct inspections in accordance with Chapter 17 of the NYC Building Code, ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards
  • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with AWS D1.1 and other applicable welding codes and project specifications
  • Verify welder qualifications, welding procedures (WPS/PQR), filler materials, and welding consumables for code compliance
  • Monitor welding activities including fit-up, joint preparation, preheat/interpass temperatures, weld sequencing, and final weld quality
  • Coordinate and witness nondestructive testing (NDT/NDE) activities including UT, MT, PT, and RT testing performed by third-party technicians
  • Document daily field observations, inspection results, and contractor activities in clear, accurate, and timely reports
  • Witness required construction testing and special inspections in accordance with project specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Identify, document, and report non-conforming work, and assist in coordinating corrective actions with contractors and project teams
  • Support senior inspectors and engineering staff in resolving field conditions and interpreting construction documents
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and shop details to support inspection accuracy and field verification
  • Maintain organized inspection records, logs, and supporting documentation for project and regulatory compliance
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders to ensure alignment on field conditions and inspection findings
  • Follow all jobsite safety protocols, including OSHA standards and project-specific safety requirements
  • Assist in maintaining project schedules by performing timely inspections aligned with construction activities
  • Participate in ongoing training and certification development to expand inspection capabilities and technical expertise

Supervisory Responsibilities:
There are no supervisory responsibilities in this role.
Education & Certifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation or actively pursuing Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) licensure

Certifications - Preferred
  • AWS - Certified Welding Inspector REQUIRED
  • ICC Special Inspector - Structural Masonry
  • ICC Special Inspector - Structural Steel & Bolting
  • ICC Special Inspector - Structural Welding
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I (or ACI I equivalent)
  • ASNT Level II certifications or exposure to NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred

Experience:
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in construction inspection, field engineering, or construction support roles on active job sites
  • Direct experience performing or supporting welding inspections on structural steel projects preferred
    Experience reviewing welding procedures, welder certifications, and weld inspection documentation preferred
  • Hands-on exposure to structural construction activities including steel erection, welding, concrete placement, and masonry work
  • Experience supporting inspection and quality control on commercial, infrastructure, or industrial projects
  • Internship and field engineering experience with exposure to multi-disciplinary construction teams (engineering, contractors, and owners)
  • Familiarity with NYC/NJ construction environments, including compliance-driven inspection processes
  • Experience documenting field conditions, inspection results, and contractor activities in structured reporting formats
  • Exposure to large-scale projects involving coordination across multiple trades and construction phases

Skills:
  • Structural Inspection (Steel, Welding, Masonry, Concrete)
  • AWS Welding Code Compliance (AWS D1.1 / Structural Welding Codes)
  • NYC Building Code Awareness (Chapter 17 exposure)
  • Construction Field Observation & Reporting
  • Construction Drawing & Specification Interpretation
  • Weld Inspection & Welding Procedure Review
  • Quality Control & Deficiency Identification
  • Field Documentation & Inspection Reporting
  • Contractor Coordination & On-Site Communication
  • Nondestructive Testing (NDT/NDE) Coordination Awareness
  • Safety Compliance (OSHA Standards & Jobsite Protocols)
  • Basic Project Coordination & Scheduling Awareness
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Reporting Tools)

Competencies:
  • Structural Special Inspections (Steel, Welding, Masonry, Concrete)
  • AWS Welding Inspection Standards & Compliance Verification
  • Welding Quality Control & Deficiency Identification
  • NYC Building Code Familiarity (Chapter 17 Exposure)
  • Field Engineering & Construction Observation
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance Verification
  • Construction Document & Drawing Interpretation
  • Field Reporting & Inspection Documentation
  • Contractor Coordination & Stakeholder Communication
  • Jobsite Safety Awareness (OSHA Standards)
  • Deficiency Identification & Issue Tracking
  • Team Collaboration in Active Construction Environments

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