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AWS Certified Welding Inspectors & NDT Level II Inspectors Structural Steel Quality Assurance — Reno, Nevada West Coast Inspection Services (WCIS) is seeking experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) and NDT Level II Inspectors for a major structural steel construction project in the Reno area. These positions support independent, third-party quality assurance and special inspection of structural steel fabrication and erection. Inspectors will verify that materials, welding, high-strength bolting, and other assigned work comply with approved project documents and applicable requirements. We are looking for inspectors who know structural steel, communicate clearly, maintain accurate records, and follow inspection items through completion. Applicants may qualify for the CWI position, the NDT position, or both. Responsibilities Perform independent structural steel inspections within assigned qualifications and project scope Review structural drawings, shop drawings, welding symbols, specifications, approved WPSs, and project inspection requirements Perform visual welding inspections before, during, and after welding, including fit-up, joint preparation, preheat, welding practices, and completed welds Verify welder qualifications and applicable welding procedures Perform ultrasonic testing (UT) and magnetic particle testing (MT), as qualified and assigned Inspect high-strength bolting and connections, as qualified and assigned Verify material identification, heat-number traceability, and supporting mill test reports Apply applicable AWS, AISC, RCSC, building code, and project-specific requirements Prepare clear daily inspection reports and NDT reports that identify the members, connections, locations, results, and outstanding items inspected Maintain running inspection logs for welding, bolting, NDT, deficiencies, repairs, and reinspection Identify and promptly communicate nonconforming work through established reporting procedures Verify completed repairs and document reinspection results Coordinate inspection access and timing with fabrication and erection personnel, project management, and other inspection staff Support final inspection documentation and project closeout Required Qualifications For CWI applicants: Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification Experience inspecting structural steel fabrication and/or erection Strong working knowledge of structural welding requirements and visual inspection practices For NDT applicants: Current, documented NDT Level II qualifications in UT and/or MT , applicable to the position Experience testing structural steel welds and evaluating results against applicable acceptance criteria Ability to provide certification, training, examination, and experience records for review Ability to satisfy WCIS qualification and certification requirements before performing assigned testing For all applicants: Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, welding symbols, and specifications Strong attention to detail and consistent follow-through Ability to prepare accurate, organized inspection reports and electronic tracking logs Professional communication with superintendents, project managers, contractors, engineers, and fellow inspectors Ability to work independently while coordinating with the project inspection team Ability to safely access and work in active construction and fabrication environments Preferred Qualifications Combined AWS CWI and NDT Level

II UT/MT

qualifications ICC Structural Steel & Bolting Special Inspector certification ICC Structural Welding Special Inspector certification Experience on large data center, commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects Experience with weld and connection tracking, material traceability, and inspection closeout Availability for extended project assignments and overtime as project needs require What We Offer WCIS offers a professional environment supporting major construction projects alongside experienced inspection and testing professionals. Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Comprehensive health benefits 401(k) with company matching Paid time off and paid holidays Long-term project opportunities Local and nationwide opportunities Professional development and career advancement How to Apply Submit your resume, current certifications, relevant structural steel inspection experience, and availability. Please indicate whether you are applying as a

CWI, NDT

Inspector, or combined CWI/NDT Inspector . We are looking for dependable inspectors who take ownership of their assigned inspections, document their findings clearly, and help keep the project moving with timely, consistent QA coverage.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$2,375.00 - $3,400.00 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Experience:

AWS D1.1

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Welding Inspector (Required) Ultrasonic Testing Level II (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Reno, NV 89511: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person