Magnolia River
NACE Coating Inspector
Magnolia River, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Primary Function :The coating inspector shall be a NACE certified inspector. The coating inspector monitors and inspects the coating process and provides documentation of the work.He/she is under the direct supervision of the Chief Inspector.The Coating Inspector has the overall responsibility for performing and documenting of the coatings applied to the steel main.The NACE Coating Inspector will verify adherence to federal, state and the utility compliance procedures and processes.He/she has experience inspecting coating installation, removal and surface preparation for coating and repair of defective coating areas.Providing technical expertise,documenting changes to engineered designs are pertinent for project success.The NACE Coating Inspector has the overall responsibility for the coating documentation, attends weekly meetings with the Client Chief Inspector and Construction Contractor.The NACE Coating Inspector works cohesively with the Welding Inspector by verifying the coating installation is in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendation.
Duties and Responsibilities: Attend all construction, safety and project update meetings as assigned by the Chief Inspector and address any project concerns Using Magnolia River's project management software, create daily reports on all activities on the job site associated with the cathodic protection and coating installation. Reports must be grammatically correct Verify the Construction Contractor(s) and Subcontractor(s) installation of cathodic protection in order for the Client to connect the cathodic protection.fulfill each requirement in accordance with the Client's engineered design and scope of work Overall responsibility for awareness of the Client's expectation for project completion and project documentation. The documentation at a minimum includes:
Contract Specifications Heat shrink sleeve procedures Cold applied wrapping procedures Alignment Sheets Construction Drawings X-Ray Contract(s), Specifications and Review DOT 49 CFR 192 Applicable State and Local Government Codes Safety Policies , Regulations
Observe pipe stringing and stacking to prevent damage to pipe and/or coating Observe and verify calipers, slings and/or pipe resting on skids have sufficient padding to prevent damage to pipe and/or coating Verify Construction Contractor personnel are properly trained in field coating process Observe the Construction Contractor personnel are applying the field coating in accordance with the manufacturers specification Verify calibration of instruments and document the results Observe the use of a jeeping or bell ringer instrument and note the voltage setting meets the engineering standard based on the mill thickness, the instrument is properly grounded and the batteries are properly charged Properly mark the pipe and as-built prints for holidays detected, observe the speed of the detector, coating and/or coating repairs are completed as per manufacturers specifications Verify and observe Safety adherence throughout the day. Attend tailgate and other safety meetings.Report all incidents, near misses and unsafe activities to the Chief Inspector verbally and through email Verify the coating personnel have the OQ qualifications required by the Client Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be computer literate Must have ability to read construction prints, sketch as-built construction drawings and/or to use software for construction diagrams Proper spelling, grammar and punctuation are required Must adhere to safety standards and take a proactive role in reducing risk Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve goals Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Ability to meet project deadlines Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required A minimum of seven (7) years' experience in the natural gas industry NACE certification Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain vehicle insurance as required Physical Demands :
Extensive travel required. Duties are performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to changing weather conditions. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Ambulatory across uneven surfaces of a construction excavation work zone, climb in and out of ditches using a ladder, frequent bending at knees and waist. Must be able to perform work in a very loud, active construction environment. The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers and clients. Must be able to exchange accurate information. Disclaimer:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned This job description is subject to change at any time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Duties and Responsibilities: Attend all construction, safety and project update meetings as assigned by the Chief Inspector and address any project concerns Using Magnolia River's project management software, create daily reports on all activities on the job site associated with the cathodic protection and coating installation. Reports must be grammatically correct Verify the Construction Contractor(s) and Subcontractor(s) installation of cathodic protection in order for the Client to connect the cathodic protection.fulfill each requirement in accordance with the Client's engineered design and scope of work Overall responsibility for awareness of the Client's expectation for project completion and project documentation. The documentation at a minimum includes:
Contract Specifications Heat shrink sleeve procedures Cold applied wrapping procedures Alignment Sheets Construction Drawings X-Ray Contract(s), Specifications and Review DOT 49 CFR 192 Applicable State and Local Government Codes Safety Policies , Regulations
Observe pipe stringing and stacking to prevent damage to pipe and/or coating Observe and verify calipers, slings and/or pipe resting on skids have sufficient padding to prevent damage to pipe and/or coating Verify Construction Contractor personnel are properly trained in field coating process Observe the Construction Contractor personnel are applying the field coating in accordance with the manufacturers specification Verify calibration of instruments and document the results Observe the use of a jeeping or bell ringer instrument and note the voltage setting meets the engineering standard based on the mill thickness, the instrument is properly grounded and the batteries are properly charged Properly mark the pipe and as-built prints for holidays detected, observe the speed of the detector, coating and/or coating repairs are completed as per manufacturers specifications Verify and observe Safety adherence throughout the day. Attend tailgate and other safety meetings.Report all incidents, near misses and unsafe activities to the Chief Inspector verbally and through email Verify the coating personnel have the OQ qualifications required by the Client Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be computer literate Must have ability to read construction prints, sketch as-built construction drawings and/or to use software for construction diagrams Proper spelling, grammar and punctuation are required Must adhere to safety standards and take a proactive role in reducing risk Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve goals Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Ability to meet project deadlines Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required A minimum of seven (7) years' experience in the natural gas industry NACE certification Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain vehicle insurance as required Physical Demands :
Extensive travel required. Duties are performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to changing weather conditions. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Ambulatory across uneven surfaces of a construction excavation work zone, climb in and out of ditches using a ladder, frequent bending at knees and waist. Must be able to perform work in a very loud, active construction environment. The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers and clients. Must be able to exchange accurate information. Disclaimer:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned This job description is subject to change at any time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)