Title:
Quality Inspector - Civil & Structural (LNG Project)
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KBR is looking for a
Quality Inspector - Civil & Structural to support a major LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) project. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring, and verifying all civil, structural, architectural, and concrete construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards, approved procedures, and quality management requirements.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience performing quality inspections on large LNG, petrochemical, refinery, power generation, industrial, or infrastructure projects and possess a strong understanding of civil and structural construction practices, quality control processes, and inspection requirements.
Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Perform quality inspections of civil, structural, architectural, and concrete construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Verify construction work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, codes, and client requirements.
Inspect and monitor:
Site preparation and earthworks
Excavation and backfilling activities
Foundations and equipment foundations
Reinforcing steel installation
Formwork installation
Concrete placement and finishing
Anchor bolt installation and alignment
Structural steel fabrication and erection
Grouting activities
Building construction and architectural finishes
Underground utilities and drainage systems
Roadways, paving, and site development works
Verify compliance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and quality procedures.
Conduct inspections for material receiving, storage, and installation activities.
Witness concrete testing, soil compaction testing, structural steel inspections, and other quality verification activities.
Review mill certificates, testing reports, inspection records, and quality documentation.
Ensure proper implementation of welding inspections associated with structural steel erection.
Identify and document non-conforming work and initiate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when required.
Support corrective action investigations and resolution of quality issues.
Participate in quality audits, walkdowns, deficiency tracking, punch-list activities, and turnover inspections.
Coordinate with construction, engineering, survey, subcontractor, and client representatives to resolve quality concerns.
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation in accordance with project requirements.
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all inspection activities comply with project HSE requirements.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent industry experience in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related field OR equivalent construction experience.
Minimum 5 years of quality inspection experience supporting LNG, petrochemical, refinery, power generation, industrial, or major infrastructure projects.
Strong knowledge of:
Civil construction practices
Structural steel erection
Concrete placement and testing
Soil compaction and earthwork requirements
Reinforcing steel installation
Foundation construction
Grouting practices
Mechanical completion and turnover requirements
Working knowledge of:
ACI (American Concrete Institute) standards
AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) standards
ASTM standards
AWS structural welding requirements
Applicable project and client specifications
Ability to read and interpret:
Civil drawings
Structural drawings
Survey reports
Foundation layouts
Reinforcement drawings
Fabrication drawings
Construction specifications
Inspection and test plans
Experience preparing inspection reports, punch lists, and quality records.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Direct LNG project experience strongly preferred.
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician Certification.
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
ICC, NICET, or equivalent construction inspection certifications.
Experience with large equipment foundations, LNG tank foundations, pipe rack foundations, and heavy industrial structural steel systems.
Familiarity with electronic quality management systems and turnover databases.
Previous experience supporting EPC, EPCM, or owner-led projects.
Decarbonization - Energy Transition - Sustainability
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