AWS - CWI Structural Steel Inspector

Job Description

Geotechnical Consultants Inc. (GCI) is a 47-year-old civil engineering company specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, field and construction services, special inspections, building envelope consulting, and steel testing throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. We are seeking a full-time Structural Steel Inspector, in the Columbus, OH area. The NDE technician will perform on-site observations of steel construction projects. GCI is looking for individuals who enjoy working outside, ability to work independently, excellent client communication skills, “can do” attitude, willingness to learn new concepts, and ability to achieve needed testing certifications.

General Roles and Responsibilities:

· Perform on-site observations of steel construction projects.

· Consistent communication with construction managers and construction crew to observe the quality of the steel erection.

· Responsible for reporting and tracking any discrepancies through the completion of the project.

· Authority to reject and resolve conflict within scope of authority.

Qualifications:

· Successful candidate must hold a current AWS-CWI or ICC-S1 & S2 certification.

· 5+ years of experience as a welding inspector or in a quality control position is preferred.

· Proficient in reading and interpreting project drawings and specifications with a minimum qualification level of Level I for MT, PT, or UT.

· Experience in the construction or fabrication industries along with an Associate Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Construction Engineering is preferred.

· Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions.

· Ability to pass drug test and background check. Background check results must be acceptable for entrance to government sites and chemical plants.

· Valid driver’s license with motor vehicle record in compliance with Company and DOT policies.

· Effective speaking and written communication skills in English.

· Able to safely traverse construction sites

· Ability to travel up to 4 hours a day and walk/stand up to 8 hours a day

· Desire to work outside in all weather conditions

GCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. Since opening our doors in 1979, we’ve upheld the principles of quality work, honest fees, exceptional service, and delivering solid value to our clients.
We welcome motivated, self-sufficient individuals who thrive in a team environment and are seeking long-term career growth. GCI offers competitive pay, benefits, paid training, and profit sharing to all full-time employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, political affiliation, military service, parental status, or any other status protected by law. GCI also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, and sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.

GCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. Since opening our doors in 1979, we’ve upheld the principles of quality work, honest fees, exceptional service, and delivering solid value to our clients. We welcome motivated, self-sufficient individuals who thrive in a team environment and are seeking long-term career growth.

GCI offers competitive pay, benefits, paid training, and profit sharing to all full-time employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, political affiliation, military service, parental status, or any other status protected by law. GCI also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, and sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.