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Universal Engineering Sciences

Geotechnical engineering, materials testing, consulting

Certified Welding Inspector

Inspection & TestUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeLas Vegas, NV, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a welding certificate program or vocational training.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and basic computer literacy.
  • Knowledge of welding techniques, equipment, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to adapt to changing schedules and hours to support business needs.
  • Time management, mathematics, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift or carry 35 to 75 pounds up to 75 feet and perform the physical activities required for fieldwork, including standing, walking, driving, operating equipment, and frequent movement.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in noisy environments and with project teams.
  • Ability to work outdoors in variable field conditions, including uneven or rugged terrain, moderate to loud noise, dirt, dust, heat, humidity, and adverse weather.
  • Ability to travel up to approximately 40% for job sites, field locations, and regional offices, including scheduled and short-notice travel.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding inspections and document findings clearly and accurately.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements for compliance.
  • Partner with project teams, fabricators, and engineers to maintain quality standards during construction and fabrication.
  • Identify issues early and recommend solutions to support project delivery.
  • Communicate inspection results and project status with internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Promote and uphold safety on field and project sites.
  • Use required personal protective equipment and follow company safety protocols during travel and on-site work.

Desired Qualifications

  • American Welding Society or similar welding certification.
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification.
  • ICC Structural Steel and Welding Special Inspector (S2) certification and approval by the Clark County Building Department.

About the Company

Universal Engineering Sciences

Geotechnical engineering, materials testing, consulting

Universal Engineering Sciences provides geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections, and environmental consulting for public and private projects across the United States. Its services are fee-based consulting delivered on either a project-by-project or ongoing basis, covering soils and rock assessments, construction material testing, code compliance checks, threshold inspections, and environmental studies. With 3,400+ professionals across 77 offices, UES differentiates itself through breadth of capabilities, nationwide reach, and ongoing adoption of new technologies and best practices. Its goal is to help clients complete safe, compliant, and efficient projects on time and within budget by delivering specialized expertise and a strong safety, integrity, and value focus described by its STRIVE values.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
1964

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