Quality Inspector - Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS)

Requisition ID: 180459

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services District

Department: Quality

Market: OGC

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Quality Inspector, you will support fabrication, construction, and installation activities for projects by performing inspections, surveillance, and documentation to verify compliance with project specifications, procedures, and applicable codes and standards.

District Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services is a district (or business unit) of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Located in Ingleside, TX, 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi, the 550-acre fabrication yard is the workplace of 300 staff employees and 1400 craft employees who work in the yard year-round. The projects built by Kiewit Offshore Services require significant equipment planning, detailed cost estimates and schedules, a commitment to safety by all employees, and are truly unforgettable.

The Kiewit Offshore Services team is a diverse, tight-knit group that enjoys fun team-building events such as deep-sea fishing, golfing, and sporting events throughout the year. The employees are extremely schedule-driven, high-energy, friendly, and hard workers. Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless project opportunities from owners who seek their expertise when challenged with complex projects. Kiewit Offshore Service leaders are seeking employees who would enjoy living in Southern Texas, are ready for a fast-paced career, are trainable, and can work well within a diverse team.

Location

This position is based at Kiewit's Offshore Services (KOS) District in Ingleside, TX.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and surveillance activities related to structural steel fabrication and erection, piping fabrication and installation, welding, bolting and mechanical installation.

• Verify work is performed in accordance with industry standards, approved drawings, specifications, Inspection & Test Plans, and project procedures.

• Develop a thorough understanding of the project scope and schedule as they relate to his/her specific assignment.

• Assist with identifying and reporting rework and non-conforming issues.

Qualifications

• Self-starter with exceptional organization and interpersonal skills

• Working knowledge of Oil & Gas and/or Power industrial construction, including structural steel and process piping.

• Familiarity with applicable codes and standards such as: AWS D1.1 / D1.5, ASME B31.1 / B31.3, ASME Sect. IX, AISC/RCSC, or other relevant codes and standards.

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and quality procedures.

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification is preferred.

• Ability to gain additional certifications to support project testing and inspection.

• Capability to work extended construction hours during high seasons and potential night shifts.

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Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely

• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Company: Kiewit