Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Job Highlights

Company Profile

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) provides essential engineering services that include geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing/inspection, building code compliance, environmental, and building envelope.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) who will be responsible for performing inspections at various construction sites.

Education Level

• High School Diploma (a plus)
• Must be Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) by the American Welding Society

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to attend client meetings related to pre-construction, pre-fabrication, and other construction meetings to provide information about quality requirements
• Ability to review plans, specifications, and special project provisions to verify compliance to material quality
• Ability to work with other fabrication, construction, and quality personnel as part of the verification process to ensure quality standards are being met at the project site or in a fabrication facility
• Ability to write technical reports with photographs
• Familiarity with Construction Materials Standards, Specifications, and Codes (AISC, ASTM, AWS)
• Familiarity with sampling and testing of construction materials (structural steel, other steel products, bridge components) in accordance with project standards and specifications
• Interact with client representatives (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at a project site
• Must be able to follow directions, and perform responsibly with minimal oversight properly.
• Perform inspections as a Certified Welding Inspector on various projects.
• Provide daily reports of observation and test results
• Responsible for the inspection and documentation of welding inspections in the areas of building code compliance.
• Must be able to work safely in a construction environment.
• The ability to properly interpret construction documents and prepare well-written and concise reports capturing all necessary elements is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Clean DMV report a must (WKA participates in Pull Notice program)
• Non-Destructive Testing Level II, Dye Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), and Visual (VT) Level II, Ultrasonic (UT) certifications are beneficial.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel Spreadsheets, and Portable Document Formats (PDF)
• Must have the ability to read construction plans and specifications, understand construction procedures, and know Standard Codes.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Good work ethic
• Cooperate with co-workers and clients
• Must possess strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Benefits/Perks

• 401K matching
• Advanced Training Programs and Paid Certifications
• Employee Assistance Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Medical/Dental/Vision

Employer’s Statement

Universal Engineering Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer.