Welding Inspector/Construction Inspector

Welding Inspector (CWI)/ Construction Inspector – Full-Time

Paducah, KY

Are you a Certified Welding Inspector who takes pride in getting it right the first time? Do you like being out on active job sites rather than behind a desk? If so, we want to talk to you. BFW/Marcum is looking for a skilled Welding Inspector / Construction Inspector to join our Testing & Inspections team. In this role, you will be the trusted set of eyes on seismic-related construction, making sure the buildings and structures our communities depend on are constructed to code, per project specifications and to withstand the test of time.

Essential Job Functions:

Inspect wood and steel structures on active construction sites for compliance with welding codes, local building codes, standards, and project specifications

Review construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings, including structural and seismic connection details

Perform quality control checks throughout the welding process, including visual inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) when needed

Document your findings and prepare clear, accurate reports for project teams and regulatory agencies

Work with construction management teams to resolve material and procedural issues quickly

Champion jobsite safety by following and applying company safety policies

Education/Experience:

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

3+ years of related inspection or construction experience

High school diploma or GED

A sharp eye for detail, solid problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure

NDT Level II or III certifications in line with ASNT SNT-TC-1A are preferred

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Coverage (employee coverage, employer paid)

Employer Paid Life Insurance of $50,000

Additional Voluntary Life Insurance available for employee and dependents

Paid Medical Leave

Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance

Generous Company Match 401(k) program

Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Paid Time Off

Ten Paid Holidays

Job Type:

Full-time

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Bacon Farmer Workman Engineering & Testing, Inc. and Marcum Engineering LLC are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics, citizenship status, or any other legally protected basis.