DVJ Consulting Engineers

Coating Inspector

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Familiarity with and working knowledge of related standards from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), NACE International (NACE), the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), NSF International (NSF), and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
Familiarity with standard test practices for coating work, including surface preparation techniques, coating inspection instrumentation, film-thickness measurements, surface protection, use and application of fillers, adhesion testing, and spark testing.
Working knowledge of the Cal/OSHA Construction Safety Orders and applicable confined-space regulations.
Applicable SSPC and NACE Level 2 or Level 3 certifications and a minimum of 10 years of experience. NACE Level 2 certification must be under the supervision of a NACE Level 3 supervisor who reviews and signs off on reports.
Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions, and other contract documents.
Ability to independently identify potential problems and propose solutions.
Previous experience inspecting coating work on items including penstocks, valves, storage tanks, waterlines, and bridges.
Knowledge of cathodic protection systems.

Responsibilities

Work under the oversight and direction of a Department Section Head, Construction Inspectors, Resident Engineers, Area Supervisors, or Consultant Construction Managers on projects requiring a coating inspector.
Prepare inspection reports.
Inspect coating work and related practices, including surface preparation, film thickness, surface protection, filler application, adhesion testing, spark testing, and instrument verification; oversee and enforce compliance with contract documents for coating work on Department waterworks, bridge, and flood-control projects and facilities being constructed or restored by contractors.
Respond to complaints and inquiries from the public, elected officials, other agencies, Project Management Division III staff, and other affected Department divisions.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Department staff.

Coating Inspector

DVJ Consulting Engineers · Los Angeles, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-12

Workplace: on_site

Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

a) Under the oversight and direction of Department Section Head, Construction Inspectors, Resident Engineers, Area Supervisors or Consultant Construction Managers on projects requiring a coating inspector.

b) Preparation of inspection reports.

c) Perform inspections of coating works and the related practices such as but not limited to surface preparation, film thickness, protection of surfaces, application of fillers, adhesion testing, spark testing, instrument verification, etc.; perform oversight and enforcement of compliance with the contract documents for the coating of various Department waterworks, bridge, and flood control projects/facilities being constructed/restored by contractors under contract with the Department.

d) Respond to complaints and inquiries from the public, elected officials, other agencies, Project Management Division III staff and other affected Department Divisions.

e) Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Department staff.

Requirements

Desired Qualifications:

a) Familiarity with, and a working knowledge of related standards from the American National Standard Institute (ANSI), NACE International (NACE), Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), NSF International (NSF), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), etc.

b) Familiarity with but not limited to standard test practices for coating work surface preparation techniques, coating inspection instrumentation, measurements of film thickness, protection of surfaces, use and application of fillers, adhesion testing, spark testing, etc.

c) Working knowledge of the Cal/OSHA Construction Safety Orders and applicable confined space regulations.

d) Applicable SSPC & NACE Level 2 or 3 certifications with a minimum of 10 years experience. NACE Level 2 must be under the supervision of a NACE Level 3 supervisor who will review and sign off on reports.

e) Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions and other contract documents.

f) Ability to independently identify potential problems and propose solutions.

g) Previous experience on inspection of coating work related but not limited to penstocks, valves, storage tanks, waterlines and bridges.

h) Knowledge of cathodic protection systems

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