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TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$36 - $50.40/hr

Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$30 - $40.75/hr

Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

Banner Solutions

Project Manager

Vernon, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Ability to identify various types of welding processes * Ability to use Microsoft Office ... Project Manager 53612 061626A Salary Description $140,000-$160,000

Aero Bending Company

Welding Engineer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$38.25 - $52.75/hr

The engineer will manage welding-related projects from concept through completion, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with applicable codes and safety standards.

Parsons

Project Manager - Utilities

Oakland, CA · Hybrid

The Project Manager - Gas Pipeline Strength Testing & Valve Replacement leads the delivery of ... Oversee construction activities including excavation, welding, NDE, valve installations, pressure ...

Parsons

Project Manager - Utilities

Walnut Creek, CA · Hybrid

The Project Manager - Gas Pipeline Strength Testing & Valve Replacement leads the delivery of ... Oversee construction activities including excavation, welding, NDE, valve installations, pressure ...

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Skilled Welder

Pacoima, CA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... welding projects. Other duties may include maintenance of welding equipment in shop facility ... We offer services ranging from master planning, concept design and project management to ...

Delphinus Engineering

Project Manager

Chula Vista, CA

$80K - $150K/yr

Tracks progress of the task using Microsoft project. * Manages working hours to keep job on track ... Must be familiar with welding procedures. * Must be familiar with electrical procedures. * Must be ...

Owais Construction Group

Welding Inspector

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$85K/yr

... projects. Roles and Responsibilities: * Under the oversight and direction of Department Section Heads, Area Supervisors, or consultant Construction Managers Welding Inspectors will be assigned to ...

ENGICON CM

Welding Inspector

Alhambra, CA · On-site

... projects. Roles and Responsibilities: * Under the oversight and direction of Department Section Heads, Area Supervisors, or consultant Construction Managers Welding Inspectors will be assigned to ...

Delphinus Engineering

Project Manager

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Tracks progress of the task using Microsoft project. * Manages working hours to keep job on track ... Must be familiar with welding procedures. * Must be familiar with electrical procedures. * Must be ...

NWPX Infrastructure

Project Manager II

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$95K - $117K/yr

Build Your Future at NWPX At NWPX Infrastructure, we manufacture welded steel pipe and precast ... A Project Manager (PM) controls the course of projects from the initiation of the contract through ...

FM Industries

$100 - $145/hr

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification/Training * Lean Manufacturing Certification ... Working knowledge of machining, assembly, inspection, cleanroom manufacturing, welding, anodizing ...

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How much do welding project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding project manager in California is $29.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.03 and $33.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Welding Project Manager vs Welding Supervisor?

AspectWelding Project ManagerWelding Supervisor
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Supervisor), project management credentialsWelding certifications, supervisory training
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, coordinates teams, manages budgetsSupervises daily welding operations, directs welders on-site
ResponsibilitiesPlanning, scheduling, client communication, project deliveryMonitoring welding quality, safety compliance, team supervision

The Welding Project Manager focuses on planning and overseeing entire welding projects, including client communication and budget management. In contrast, the Welding Supervisor handles daily on-site welding activities, ensuring quality and safety. Both roles require welding certifications, but the Project Manager emphasizes project coordination, while the Supervisor concentrates on operational supervision.

What does a welding project manager do?

A welding project manager oversees welding projects from planning to completion, coordinating teams, ensuring safety standards, and managing schedules and budgets. They often review blueprints, monitor quality control, and ensure compliance with industry regulations, using skills in project management and welding techniques.

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Certified Welding Inspector

TERRACON

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$36 - $50.40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Seeking an experienced CWI for a 3 year data center project in Sparks, NV, as well as Sacramento and Reno areas. 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 to determine if work is done according to contract specifications.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Prepare inspection reports and document nonconformance.
  • 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.
  • May interact with client and other site personnel to provide input on appropriate resolution of findings.
  • May assist Project Manager in development of scope for testing and inspection services
  • Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project, Department, and/or Office Managers.
  • Maintains equipment operation and calibration.
  • May assist more senior inspectors on large, complex projects.
  • Follow 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 in construction inspection.
    • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

    Required Qualifications:
    • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

    At least three or more certifications in the following areas:
    • 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)).
    • 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).
    • 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.

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