Weld Supervisor
Listed on 2026-06-10
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Installation Technician -
Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Installation Technician
Company Overview
CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units – Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services – we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.
OverviewThe Weld Supervisor is responsible for inspecting the welding, material handling, material storage, and general construction of new steel storage tanks, vessels and structures as well as repairs. The role directly reports to the Construction Manager and routinely interacts with the Erection Superintendent.
ResponsibilitiesQuality Control
- Know and understand contractual requirements
- Inspect materials for correctness and damage
- Consult with the Authorized Inspector or Customer Representative
- Schedule NDE and notify applicable parties
- Ensure calibration of equipment is current
- Maintain records on site
Welding
- Know and understand the contractual requirements
- Know and understand the WPS
- Keep track of welder qualifications
- Ensure electrode and consumable materials are properly stored and conditioned
- Ensure proper fit up and cleanliness of field weld joints
- Know and understand welder skill levels
- Communicate WPS requirements to welders
- Be able to demonstrate if needed
- Check welder progress and assist where needed
Training
- Visually inspect each welder's work and progress
- Provide welding demonstrations
- Encourage welders to achieve higher standards of quality and productivity
- Participate actively in safety awareness and training
Safety
- Leads by example
- Participates actively in safety meetings
- Actively participates in correcting unsafe conditions
- Daily safety input through I Care, JSA, Good Catch, 5x5 programs
Inspection and Testing
- Ensures work meets drawings, standards, and codes
- Ensures and assists testing and NDE is current and properly done
- Ensures all work is completed and signed off
Reports
- Record drawings
- Weld Supervisor Report
- Safety Questionnaire
- Check Lists
- RT/UT Reports
- Payroll
- Complete any other task required
- Ability to read a standard measuring tape
- Advanced self‑awareness and interpersonal skills
- A consistently developing business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
- Computer skills
- Communication skills:
Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers - Mathematical skills:
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations - Must be able to read and understand drawings
- Must be able to set up and run CBI welding equipment
- Must be able to use a transit
- Safety:
Works safely at all times, meets standards of safety awareness, and complies with safety requirements and proper use, operation, and handling of tools, equipment, and materials - Attendance:
Meets all attendance standards - Technical skills:
Possesses knowledge and skills to do the job required within the defined schedule - Quality of work:
Effectively analyzes, organizes, and executes work to meet quality requirements - Teamwork:
Interacts well with others, respects individuals, is helpful, and behaves in a professional, courteous manner
Normal work environment will be shop or field which will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, working near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals, and airborne particles.
Physical RequirementsStanding – Frequently (34-66%)
Walking – Constantly (67-100%)
Sitting – Frequently (34-66%)
Pushing – Occasionally (0-33%)
Pulling – Frequently (34-66%)
Climbing – Occasionally (0-33%)
Balancing – Occasionally (0-33%)
Bending – Occasionally (0-33%)
Stooping – Occasionally (0-33%)
Kneeling – Occasionally (0-33%)
Crouching – Constantly (67-100%)
Crawling – Occasionally (0-33%)
Reaching – Occasionally (0-33%)
Handling – Frequently (34-66%)
Fingering – Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling – Frequently (34-66%)
Vision – Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing – Constantly (67-100%)
Lifting (0-10lbs) – Frequently (34-66%)
Carrying (0-10lbs) – Frequently (34-66%)
Lifting (10-20lbs) – Frequently (34-66%)
Carrying (10-20lbs) – Occasionally (0-33%)
Lifting (25-50lbs) – Occasionally (0-33%)
Carrying (25-50lbs) – Occasionally (0-33%)
Lifting (50-100lbs) – Occasionally (0-33%)
Carrying (50-100lbs) – Constantly (67-100%)
Weight >100lbs – Not present for lifting or carrying
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