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Position Summary

The Senior Source Inspection Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the PES Source Inspection Program to ensure supplier quality compliance and successful project execution across all divisions. This role will lead supplier surveillance activities, source inspection processes, vendor quality oversight, and coordination with project management, procurement, engineering, and construction teams.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in supplier quality management, source inspection, fabrication oversight, and quality systems within the energy, industrial, mechanical, civil, and power generation industries. This position requires a highly organized leader capable of building a scalable program from the ground up while supporting critical project schedules and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the PES Source Inspection Program, including procedures, standards, reporting structures, and execution strategies.
• Establish supplier quality surveillance processes to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Manage source inspection activities for fabricated equipment, structural components, piping systems, rotating equipment, electrical equipment, instrumentation, and specialty materials.
• Coordinate inspections with suppliers, subcontractors, third-party inspection agencies, procurement teams, and project stakeholders.
• Review purchase orders, inspection and test plans (ITPs), fabrication schedules, quality documentation, and manufacturing records.
• Monitor supplier performance and identify quality risks impacting schedule, cost, or project execution.
• Lead supplier audits, vendor evaluations, corrective action management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to inspectors and project quality personnel.
• Develop KPI reporting and management metrics related to supplier quality and inspection performance.
• Support client audits, project meetings, and quality reviews as required.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards including ASME, AWS, API, ISO, NEC, and client-specific requirements.
• Travel to supplier facilities and project locations as necessary to support inspection activities.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in source inspection, supplier quality, fabrication quality, or quality management within industrial construction, power generation, oil & gas, or energy industries.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, welding, NDE, pressure vessels, piping systems, structural steel, electrical equipment, and rotating equipment.
• Experience developing and implementing supplier quality or source inspection programs.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards including ASME, API, AWS, ISO, and related industry standards.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality reporting systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• ASQ certifications (CQE, CQM, etc.)
• NDE certifications
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification
• Experience supporting EPC or industrial construction projects

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel frequently to supplier and project locations.
• Ability to perform field inspections in industrial and fabrication environments.
• Ability to walk, climb, and access fabrication facilities and construction sites safely.

Benefits

• • Competitive compensation paid weekly
  • Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
  • 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
  • Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
  • Legal Assistance Coverage
  • Award winning safety programs

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third-Party Agency Notice

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

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