Certified Welding Inspector

At ECS Midwest, LLC, we are seeking a highly skilled Certified Welding Inspector to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing field observations and inspections, as well as conducting destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) or non-destructive examination (NDE) on various construction materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform observations, testing, inspections, and sampling of various construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel placement.
• Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of other senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
• Conduct routine observations of structural steel and reinforcing steel, including welded or bolted connections using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards for documentation and compliance.
• Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspections.
• Maintain daily communication with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers, keeping the team informed of changing site conditions and requested additional testing.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of related experience.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Must have ASNT NDT Level II certification(s) and at least 2 additional advanced industry certifications from industry authorities such as NRC, NICET, WACEL, ACI, IFC, AWS, ASNT, ASTM.
• Current pursuit of or ability to obtain maximal certifications in the above categories.
• Position requires carrying lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Must provide suitable transportation for use on job sites.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced working knowledge of destructive and non-destructive testing principles, applications, and testing standards with expertise in your area of certification.
• Expert understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to perform work at heights.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, peers, and supervisors.
• Proficiency with electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops.
• High-level ability to read and interpret engineering and construction plans.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office.

About ECS Midwest, LLC:

ECS Midwest, LLC is a leading provider of professional engineering consulting services. We are committed to raising the standards of professional engineering consulting and providing our clients with exceptional service and expertise.