Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Ninyo & Moore Phoenix, Arizona, United States Facilities

About this position

Company Overview

Join Ninyo & Moore, a leading firm in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and nondestructive testing services across the southwestern United States.

Position Summary

We have multiple openings for a qualified AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with optional NDT Level II certification in Phoenix, AZ. This role combines structural steel welding inspection with non-destructive testing responsibilities in our growing southwestern operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct shop and field inspection of structural steel welds and bolting systems
  • Perform NDT testing using UT (Ultrasonic Testing), MT (Magnetic Particle Testing), PT (Penetrant Testing), and Radiographic Testing) RT methods
  • Review and interpret blueprints and current code requirements
  • Ensure compliance with construction and inspection standards for structural steel welding
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation including field data, laboratory reports, letters, and RFI responses
  • Communicate effectively with Project Managers and client representatives
  • Manage proper filing systems for all inspection records and correspondence

Required Qualifications

  • Current AWS/CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification - REQUIRED
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in construction quality industry
  • Ability to read and understand structural blueprints and code requirements
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and positive work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree
  • NDT Level II certification in UT, MT, PT, RT 
  • Experience with pipeline, structural, and industrial piping testing and inspection.

Location:  Phoenix, AZ; travel required

Reference ID: SI-TUC