Senior NDT & Steel Inspection Manager
$172,000–$172,000 year
On-siteAvenel, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Lead multi-method NDT technical authority and senior welding/steel inspection manager, developing procedures, overseeing program compliance under AWS D1.1/D1.5 and ASME standards, and interpreting advanced techniques including PAUT and TOFD. Train, qualify, and mentor regional inspection personnel while supporting radiation safety officer functions and QMS accreditation initiatives. Coordinate client-facing project management responsibilities, manage proposals and prequalification packages, and build laboratory testing capacity to expand market access. Requires ASNT Level III and AWS CWI certifications, 10+ years of progressive experience, and 25–40% travel. Director-level full-time role at Atlas, a leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- 10+ years of progressive NDT and/or steel/welding inspection experience in construction, heavy fabrication, or industrial environments
- Current ASNT NDT Level III certification in one or more methods (UT, RT, MT, PT)
- Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
- Demonstrated experience training and qualifying inspection personnel under a written practice
- Working knowledge of AWS, ASME, and API codes and standards
- Ability to travel regionally and nationally as project needs require, including multi-week field assignments (estimated 25-40% travel during active deployments)
- Comfortable operating in a senior, client-facing capacity; self-directed and capable of building programs, not just executing tasks
- Valid driver's license with the ability to drive as required for the role
- Strong communication skills, with experience interfacing with clients, engineers, and field teams
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree
- Multi-method certification
- ASNT Level II certifications in advanced methods (PAUT, TOFD, VT, ET)
- AMPP/NACE CIP Level 1 or higher
- ICC Structural Steel & Bolting
- Radiation Safety Officer approval (State Department of Health)
- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor
- Experience developing NDT procedures and written practices
- Technical report writing and inspection documentation experience
- Proficiency with UT/PAUT/TOFD instrumentation and analysis software (e.g., ES-BeamTool, TomoView)
- VBA experience
- Knowledge of structural steel and welding codes (AWS D1.1/D1.5), pressure piping codes (ASME B31 series), and the NYC-metro special inspection environment
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