The Inspector will conduct visual examinations of pressure retaining equipment such as tanks, piping, and vessels ensuring their mechanical integrity by performing visual inspections according to established API standards and codes (i.e. 510 for pressure vessels, 570 for piping, and 653 for storage tanks), to identify potential issues, maintaining documented reports of inspection findings, recommend necessary repairs, and certifying compliance with industry regulations.
Responsibilities
Inspect pipelines, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and other critical infrastructure for signs of wear, corrosion, cracks, leaks, or other damage.
Perform internal and external inspections based on industry standards like API 510 (pressure vessels), API 570 (piping), or API 653 (storage tanks).
Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME, ASTM, NFPA, and OSHA).
Provide detailed reports that include any defects or non-conformities, photographic evidence, measurements, and recommendations for corrective actions.
Identify potential risks and hazards based on inspection findings.
Lead quality control and technical oversight for bridge and roadway structural inspections for WMATA.
Locations (3)
Landover, Maryland, United States
Washington DC
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $125,000 - $140,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Responsibilities
Perform quality control reviews of structural inspection reports
Witness field inspections to verify compliance with WMATA standards
Develop and maintain expertise in WMATA Structures Inspection Manual
Conduct post-inspection quality control
Provide technical guidance to inspection personnel
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
Nice to have: Registered Professional Engineer with at least three years of structural inspection and testing experience on major transit infrastructure
Nice to have: Knowledge of FHWA Tunnel Safety Inspection (NHI-130110)
Nice to have: National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS)
Nice to have: Tunnel Operations, Maintenance, Inspection and Evaluation (TOMIE) Manual