Certified Welding Inspector

Job Title: Welding Inspector This position is primarily field-based and focuses on inspecting active construction projects requiring technical expertise, applicable certifications, and prior inspection or testing experience. The Construction Inspector is responsible for verifying that construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes. Projects may involve multiple inspection areas or a specific specialty such as concrete, structural steel, masonry, fireproofing, or related materials. Work includes hands-on site observations, measurements, and field testing. Inspectors are expected to document results, report findings to project leadership, and support the project team in resolving quality-related issues while maintaining compliance with all applicable safety requirements. Responsibilities + Conduct on-site inspections and material testing, observing construction operations to evaluate workmanship and materials for compliance with project requirements. + Review and understand construction drawings, technical specifications, and code criteria. + Document inspection and testing results, review data for accuracy, and prepare inspection reports for review and submission. + Communicate observations, deficiencies, and results to project staff as directed. + Support inspectors during complex or large-scale inspections. + Maintain inspection and testing equipment, including calibration records. + Operate a company vehicle to travel between job sites. + Adhere to all company and site-specific safety policies, including job hazard analysis, pre-task planning, and reporting safety concerns to management. + Uphold quality control standards across all assigned work. Essential Skills + Experience in welding and structural inspection. + AWS certification and familiarity with structural welding. + High school diploma or GED required. + 2u20134 years of experience in an engineering technician, inspection, or materials testing role. + Valid driveru2019s license with a satisfactory driving record. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, or related field preferred. + Prior construction inspection experience preferred. + Completion of company-required safety training. + Preferred certifications include: + AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) + NICET Level II (Construction Materials or Geotechnical disciplines) + ICC certifications (Structural Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing, etc.) + ASNT Level II (VT, MT, PT, RT, UT) + Additional relevant materials testing or inspection certifications may be accepted based on experience and departmental approval. Work Environment This role requires fieldwork at active construction sites, including outdoor work in varying weather conditions and lifting up to 50 lbs. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and professional growth, offering long-term stability, competitive compensation, benefits, and employee ownership (ESOP). Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. 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Created: 2026-05-02