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Senior QA / QC Field Inspector III
Location : Melville, New York
Contract Length : 7 Months
Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled QA / QC Field Inspector III to support the Integrity Management Program (IMP) for gas transmission pipelines. This program involves state and federally mandated inspection and remediation activities on pipelines, including tasks like External Corrosion Direct Assessment (ECDA) and In-Line Inspections (ILI) . As part of these efforts, excavation teams must access high-pressure gas pipelines for inspection and repair activities. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing excavation and inspection operations while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities :
- Excavation Oversight :
- Collaborate with project engineers and excavation crews to review excavation work packages (including project scope, permits, and maps).
- Directly supervise excavation crews during the process, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
- Coordinate with third-party inspection and testing crews within excavation zones, ensuring proper safety protocols and operational procedures are followed.
- Resource and Operations Management :
- Oversee the allocation of personnel, equipment, and vehicles to ensure timely execution of excavation and inspection tasks.
- Monitor the progress of projects, ensuring performance, productivity, and safety standards are maintained at all times.
- Adjust resources as needed to maximize efficiency and reduce costs while meeting project deadlines.
- Compliance and Reporting :
- Ensure all work adheres to company guidelines, PSC Code requirements, OSHA standards, and local regulations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including daily reports, sketches, historical work orders, and SOP documentation.
- Provide clear and concise reports to the GTE team regarding project progress, safety concerns, and site conditions.
- Safety and Meetings :
- Attend and actively participate in key field meetings, including pre-construction planning, safety briefings, and daily tailgate sessions.
- Lead job briefings with crews before the start of each workday and after any safety stops.
- Ensure all relevant safety measures and SOPs are communicated to the team before, during, and after work activities.
- Documentation :
- Complete and submit daily logs, including site photos, safety briefings, and any relevant updates to GTE.
- Record and track Operator Qualifications (OQs) for excavation crews and ensure they meet the necessary standards.
- Submit daily paperwork with detailed photo documentation for all activities.
- Flexibility and Travel :
- Be prepared to work on various projects within the New York region and adapt to project-specific schedules, including potential night shifts.
- Occasional overtime and extended hours may be required based on project needs.
Required Qualifications :
Additional Skills :
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned field inspector with a focus on gas transmission pipelines and integrity management. If you have the required experience and are ready to contribute to a crucial infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply.
