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Traveling Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ... This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have ...

Traveling Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ... This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have ...

Traveling NDT Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$19.50 - $27.50/hr

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI) * ASNT Level ... Other relevant materials testing certifications This position has been categorized as a "Remote ...

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How much do remote aws cwi jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote aws cwi in the United States is $31.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Aws Cwi position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), you need in-depth knowledge of welding processes, AWS codes and standards, and a valid AWS CWI certification. Familiarity with digital inspection tools, report management software, and cloud-based collaboration platforms is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and self-motivation are key soft skills for success in a remote environment. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork across distributed projects.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Remote AWS CWI, and how does the remote aspect affect daily work?

A Remote AWS CWI is responsible for performing weld inspections, reviewing documentation, ensuring compliance with AWS standards, and producing detailed inspection reports, all while collaborating with teams using digital platforms. Working remotely often involves coordinating with project managers, contractors, and quality teams via video calls and cloud-based systems to verify weld quality across multiple job sites. You’ll need to be comfortable with technology and self-directed work, as well as adaptive in managing multiple projects without in-person supervision. This setup offers flexibility but also requires strong organizational and communication skills to maintain quality assurance standards from a distance.

What is a Remote AWS CWI job?

A Remote AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) job involves inspecting welding work to ensure it meets quality and safety standards, all while working remotely. Responsibilities may include reviewing documentation, analyzing welding procedures, and conducting virtual or photo-based inspections. Remote CWIs typically work with fabrication shops, construction companies, or manufacturers to verify compliance with industry codes such as AWS D1.1. Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and inspection methods is essential. Some remote roles may still require occasional site visits depending on the employer’s needs.

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Traveling Construction Inspector

Traveling Construction Inspector

TERRACON

Olathe, KS • On-site, Remote

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 57 rated business consultants


Job description

Job Description
Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing construction related inspection requiring specific certifications and/or experience. Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical inspection and field testing to verify conformance with the plans and specifications. Prepare inspection reports and provide written documentation of observations and testing of materials. Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project team on solutions to potential issues. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector and/or Project Managers.
  • May assist more senior inspectors on projects.
  • Maintains equipment and calibration.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Minimum 2-4 years' experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience.
  • 1 year experience in construction inspection preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history

Required Certification:
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • At least one or more certifications in the following areas:
    • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils).
    • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist)
    • ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding).
    • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
    • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT)).
    • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
  • ACI certification* in one or more of the following areas:
    • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
    • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
    • *ACI certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and concrete field and laboratory testing is not required as part of the job level description.
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation**.
  • **Nuclear Density Gauge operation certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and soils testing is not required as part of the job level description.

This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have a designated workspace at an office, and typically work from home or another location.
The national standard salary range for this position is $25.25-$35.25. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
The chemistry that holds our materials team together is made of integrity, creativity, and care. We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used to build the nation's roads, bridges, airports, stadiums, and other structures are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep the pace of our clients' project, collecting and reporting data digitally to deliver critical insights. With our nationwide footprint of offices and laboratories, bench strength, flexibility, and diverse capabilities we identify issues and expedite solutions whenever problems arise.

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