Certified Welding Inspector

Bureau Veritas Group

. Provide quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas clients .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $35 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance and inspection processes, ensuring compliance with project requirements and client contracts. Proficient in communication and documentation, with the ability to manage multiple assignments effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

American Welding Society Certified Welding InspectorNon-Destructive Testing Level II or IIIExcellent Communication SkillsProficiency in Microsoft Office ApplicationsAbility to Read Complex Design Plans

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Hard Skills

Quality AssuranceOn-Site InspectionsDocument ControlMultitaskingPPE Identification

Soft Skills

CommunicationRelationship ManagementProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordAdobe AcrobatMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMS Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

American Welding Society Certified Welding InspectorNon-Destructive Testing Level II or IIINACE/AMPP Level II

Industry Keywords

Construction Phase InspectionsClient ContractsInspection ReportsFabrication PlansBackground Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas clients
Perform on-site inspections during the construction phase
Communicate with Project Managers to determine work order scope, deliverables, schedule, and budget
Communicate with Project Managers, fabrication shops, contractors, Bureau Veritas employees, and third parties to resolve issues
Ensure services comply with project requirements and client contracts
Generate, process, and respond to timesheets, billing reports, expense reports, emails, instant messages, and inspection reports
Submit typewritten reports using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and electronically transmit them to the Project Manager
Communicate information from fabrication facilities about upcoming assignments and potential Bureau Veritas work
Maintain positive relationships among Bureau Veritas, fabrication facilities, and clients
Work remotely, on-site, and from established Bureau Veritas offices/work sites
Collaborate with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the worldwide Bureau Veritas organization
Identify situations requiring additional PPE
Photograph inspection details and insert photos into client reports
Travel for assignments and pay travel expenses 1–2 weeks in advance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current/active American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector or Senior Certified Welding Inspector (Required)
Non-Destructive Testing Level II or III (Preferred)
NACE/AMPP Level II (Preferred)
Demonstrable experience in a similar position
Reliable high-speed Internet connection
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
Ability to work remotely, on-site, and/or from established Bureau Veritas offices/work sites
Ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Proficiency with desktop computers/laptops/tablets and Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, MS Teams, Word, Excel, and MS Calendar
Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and other word processing/document control software
Ability to multitask and execute multiple simultaneous assignments
Ability to identify when additional PPE is required
Ability to use a smartphone camera and insert photos into client reports
Ability to remain stationary for long periods, move within workspaces, use computers/productivity equipment, climb ladders/stairs, and access elevated or lowered workspaces
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and observe details at close range or distance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive salary/benefit package
Equal opportunity employment