Certified Welding Quality Inspector

1 week ago


Austin Texas, United States ECS Ltd Full time

Position Overview:


ECS Limited is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Certified Welding Quality Inspector (CWI) to become a part of our dynamic team.

In this role, you will engage in a variety of projects, conducting field evaluations and inspections, with potential involvement in steel assessments through both destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT).

Key Responsibilities:

Field Operations:

Carry out observations, testing, inspections, and sampling of diverse construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel; Perform tasks as per project specifications under the supervision of senior technicians, professional staff, and project managers; Inspections may also take place in manufacturing facilities.


Testing Protocols:

Execute routine assessments of structural and reinforcing steel, including welded or bolted connections utilizing various methodologies and testing apparatus, adhering to industry standards for documentation and compliance.


Data Management:

Conduct calculations and data analysis based on sampling, test outcomes, and inspections; Participate in drafting and other administrative tasks as necessary; Ensure organization of field equipment and inform supervisors of any damaged or missing tools as needed.


Communication:

Maintain consistent communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers, keeping the team updated on evolving site conditions and any requests for additional testing; Attend project meetings as required.


Training and Growth:

Receive training in ECS methodologies for project evaluations, inspections, and testing; Accurately document findings in accordance with established engineering practices.

Career Advancement:

As you gain experience, ECS will:
Support your professional development to help you grow within the organization.

Encourage participation in both internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.

Candidate Profile:
Required Qualifications

2+ years of relevant experience.

High School diploma or GED.


Must possess or be willing to obtain 2 relevant specialty certifications from recognized industry authorities such as NRC, NICET, WACEL, ACI, IFC, AWS, ASNT, ASTM (other authorities may be considered at ECS discretion).

Position entails carrying 40 – 70 lbs multiple times daily or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height.

Must hold a valid driver's license and insurance.

Must provide appropriate transportation for job site use – Mileage will be reimbursed.

Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).

Working knowledge of destructive and non-destructive testing principles, applications, and standards.

Good understanding of heavy construction safety practices and procedures.

Ability to perform work at heights.

Proficiency with electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops.

Functional ability to read and interpret engineering and construction plans.

Basic knowledge of MS Office.

If your focus is NDE testing, you should have the ability to calibrate NDE equipment.

About ECS:


ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was established with the mission to elevate the standards of professional engineering consulting.

Today, we are recognized as a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental, and facilities consulting services. We are an employee-owned firm with over 2,700 employees in more than 90 offices and testing facilities nationwide.

We take pride in our employees and demonstrate this through a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more.



ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.



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