Certified Welding Inspector- Birmingham, AL

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

The inspector is responsible for quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas's client, in addition to on- site inspections during the construction phase. The ideal candidate must demonstrable experience in a similar position.

Requirements:

• Communicating with the Project Managers to determine the specific requirements of a given work order, including the scope of work, deliverables, schedule, and budget for a particular assignment
• Communication with the Project Managers, fabrication shops, contractors, BV employees, and other third parties to resolve issues
• Reliable High Speed Internet connection
• Valid Driver’s license, and a clean driving record
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen
• Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client
• Fiscal ability to pay travel expenses for 1-2 weeks in advance. Travel expenses may include, but not limited to: lodging, meals, flights, rental cars, parking, tolls, public transportation, etc. 
• Generate, process, and/or respond to the following (included, but not limited to): timesheets, billing reports, expense reports, emails, instant messages, and inspection reports in an expeditious/thorough manner, complying with all applicable deadlines. All reports must be submitted typewritten using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and must be electronically transmitted to the Project Manager
• Communicate information from the fabrication facility regarding upcoming assignments and potential work that Bureau Veritas could perform
• Maintain a positive relationship between Bureau Veritas, the fabrication facility, and the client
• Ability to work remotely, on-site, and or from established Bureau Veritas offices/work sites
• Client oriented approach with emphasis on understanding and fulfilling the needs of the client;
• Detail oriented with a dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process; ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to communicate technical issues to the Project Manager, clients, BV Employees, and the fabrication facilities. 
• Proficiency with Desktop Computers/Laptops/Tablets and  Microsoft Office Applications (including, but not limited to: Outlook, MS Teams, Word, Excel, and MS Calendar) required; along with knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and other word processing/document control software as needed 
• Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work;
• Team player willing to work with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the world wide Bureau Veritas organization
• Use of PPE:  Ability to identify situations where additional PPE (outside of standard issue) is required.  
• Use of a camera (smartphone) and ability to insert photos into a document for client reports

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the work space to access required areas
• Constantly operates a computer and other productivity equipment, and/or machinery. Included, but not limited to: smartphone, tablet, calculator, copy machine, and computer printer, etc.
• Frequently ascends/descends a ladder, and/or stairs to access required workspace
• Constantly positions self to access elevated or lowered work spaces
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer or at a distance)

Current AWS CWI Certification Required
NDT Level II Preferred
NACE/AMPP Level II Preferred
 

At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Here's a breakdown of what we provide:

Hourly Rate: $35-$45

Specific Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience.

Additional Benefits:

Retirement, 

This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.

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