Lead Inspector (Pipe/Coating) (CPT) SK

Lead Inspector (Pipe/Coating)

Intertek is searching for a Lead Inspector (Pipe/Coating) to join our Technical Inspection Services team in Canada.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

As a Lead Inspector you will be responsible for providing assistance to Client in the overall monitoring, surveillance and/or supervision of the facilities pipe activities and the procedures necessary for achieving the desired levels of quality as it pertains to the project.

The Lead Inspector (Pipe/Coating) is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities.

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections.

This position will travel at least 50% of the time.

Shift/Schedule: All inspectors are utilized on an Ad hoc basis and are not provided daily duties.

All needs are based on our clients’ needs, and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests.

What you will do:

Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required for this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.


* Participate in project meetings as needed.


* Supervise inspectors on a day-to-day basis to ensure effective utilization and timely verification of the project quality objectives.


* Coordinate the flow of information between the inspectors and other including client, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors as appropriate.


* Witness testing, perform verifications, and monitor project activities.


* Routinely conduct facility walkthroughs and report on findings.


* Review surveillance reports and request technical assistance, if specific or quality problems are indicated.


* Assess/Audit contractor, subcontractor, and vendor activities to ensure effective execution of the quality assurance programs and plans.


* Coordinate surveillance plans and assist Client in scheduling the appropriate engineering specialists to ensure their participation where necessary to achieve the desired level of quality.


* Assist in the development of Client surveillance and inspection staff to monitor implementation of the contractor’s quality assurance program and plan.


* Compile information relating to contractor, subcontractor, or vendor quality, which can be used to support changes in their quality assurance programs, plans, and procedures.


* Report the status of the contractors, subcontractors, or vendors overall quality assurance program to Client and its specific effectiveness on the project.


* Provide coordination and assistance as requested by Client.


* Prepare and issue inspection report.


* Lead and monitor piping and coating inspectors duties...