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Certified Welding Inspector

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

UT, MT, PT and VT. * Familiarity and experience with AWS D1.5 and AWS D1.1. * Perform third party ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * 3 years minimum project ...

Traveling Certified Welding Inspector

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

ASNT Level II (UT/MT/PT), AISC/IAS fabricator inspection experience. Physical Requirements & Work ... Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) sufficient to detect weld defects, read gauges, and ...

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification (Preferred). * Level II certification in one or more NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT) in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A or NAS-410. * High ...

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Findlay, OH · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Position Summary:- TechCorr is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to mobilize ... Additional NDE certifications (MT, PT, RT, UT, or PMI). * Previous inspection experience within ...

Traveling Certified Welding Inspector

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

ASNT Level II (UT/MT/PT), AISC/IAS fabricator inspection experience. Physical Requirements & Work ... Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) sufficient to detect weld defects, read gauges, and ...

Traveling Certified Welding Inspector

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

ASNT Level II (UT/MT/PT), AISC/IAS fabricator inspection experience. Physical Requirements & Work ... Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) sufficient to detect weld defects, read gauges, and ...

ASNT Level II (UT/MT/PT), AISC/IAS fabricator inspection experience. Physical Requirements & Work ... Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) sufficient to detect weld defects, read gauges, and ...

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We're currently seeking a Certified Welding inspector to join our team in Pleasanton, CA . This is ... Experience with various NDT methods (UT, MT, PT) are a plus * Familiarity with construction ...

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Certified Welding Inspector

Hubbard, TX • On-site

Primoris Services Corporation
Construction • 10K+ employees

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Inspect pipeline welding activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, and client requirements.

  • Verify welding procedures, review welder qualifications, and perform visual inspections of welds throughout construction.

  • Monitor welding parameters, review NDT results, and document inspection findings and corrective actions.


Primoris Services rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 80 rated construction


Job description

Job Overview:
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Pipeline
Position Summary
The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all pipeline welding activities meet applicable codes, specifications, client requirements, and quality standards. This role performs inspection and verification of welding procedures, welder qualifications, materials, and completed welds throughout pipeline construction projects. The CWI works closely with construction management, quality personnel, and contractors to maintain compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect pipeline welding activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, and client requirements.
  • Verify welding procedures and ensure adherence to approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
  • Review and validate welder qualifications and certifications prior to production welding.
  • Perform visual inspections of welds before, during, and after welding operations.
  • Monitor fit-up, preheat, interpass temperature, consumable control, and welding parameters.
  • Coordinate and review Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) results including RT, UT, MT, PT, and VT as required.
  • Document inspection findings, deficiencies, corrective actions, and daily inspection reports.
  • Verify material traceability and ensure proper handling of pipeline materials and welding consumables.
  • Conduct audits of contractor quality programs and field welding operations.
  • Identify non-conforming conditions and work with project teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain inspection records and turnover documentation in accordance with project requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Participate in client meetings, quality reviews, and project reporting activities as needed.

Required Qualifications
  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or vocational training preferred.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of welding inspection experience in pipeline, oil & gas, or heavy industrial construction projects.
  • Working knowledge of welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, welding symbols, procedures, and specifications.
  • Experience with API, ASME, and AWS codes and standards applicable to pipeline construction.
  • Proficient in inspection documentation and reporting.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience inspecting natural gas, crude oil, transmission, gathering, or distribution pipeline projects.
  • API 1104 certification knowledge and inspection experience.
  • NACE Coating Inspector certification.
  • Additional NDT certifications or experience.
  • Previous experience working for pipeline operators, EPC contractors, or inspection service providers.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk long distances on active construction sites.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb, kneel, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to pass client-required drug screening, background checks, and site-specific training requirements.

Work Environment
  • Field-based position supporting active pipeline construction projects.
  • Extended hours, weekends, and rotational schedules may be required based on project needs.
  • Frequent travel and overnight stays may be required.

Key Competencies
  • Quality Assurance & Quality Control
  • Welding Inspection
  • Pipeline Construction
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Technical Documentation
  • Safety Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration

Company Overview:
Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
  • Pet coverage for your furry friends.
  • Legal assistance coverage.
  • Award-winning safety programs.

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.
Agency Statement
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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