The IMP Inspector inspects and ensures that welding and radiographic procedures are qualified and utilized, proper right-of-way (ROW), Material handling, Trenching and Backfilling, Coating and Housekeeping is completed and meets client requirements. In addition, the inspector will maintain appropriate documentation, including MTRs, PMR's, detailed as-builts, and weld mapping. All activities must be performed per client specification and approved for construction drawings, 49 CFR 192 Subpart O, API-1104, and industry standards.
Requirements
- Be familiar with the approved construction drawings and Company specifications.
- Understanding the Contract document as it relates to their duties on the project.
- Have a basic understanding of welding techniques, positions, consumables, weld preparation, drawing requirements, and maintain a detailed inspector's logbook.
- Completing and submitting relevant inspection reports that accurately describe the work performed on the project in a manner such that the welds inspected may subsequently be identified per current standards.
- Taking a proactive approach to safety on the job site and reporting safety issues to the Construction Manager, and Safety Inspector.
- Plan and organize inspection duties in advance.
- Assure any design changes or material substitutions are discussed with the Construction Manager, Chief Inspector, and proper Company approval is obtained.
- Verify all materials used in the installation comply with Company requirements.
- Keep the Chief Inspector aware of any problems, or anticipated friction points, with the project.
- Possess an understanding of the relationship between quality assurance, quality control, and inspection procedures.
- Verify a welding procedure is established and that each welder is qualified for the work they perform.
- Monitor the quality of the welds performed per the WPS and client specifications to ensure sound welds are completed.
- Assure the repairs made to correct defects in a pipe weld sufficiently corrected the defect, and the weld satisfies the requirements as outlined by the appropriate codes and operator specifications.
- Assure all welding materials are of proper type and quality, they have been stored according to manufacturers' specifications, and damaged materials are not used in the pipe welding.
- Responsible for tracking all materials used for pipeline construction, including joint numbers, joint lengths, and heat numbers associated with all materials (pipe stock, fittings, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with all project-specific environmental requirements.
- Complete Soil resistivity testing, Pipe to soil measurements and Pipe and soil PH testing.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match