The main function of the Vendor Surveillance Services (VSS) Inspector is to be responsible for the completion of inspection, including initial interpretation, reporting and to ensure any and all items delegated pursuant to job requirements in accordance with code, jurisdiction and/or customer defined criteria. The Inspector may also be responsible for overseeing the quality assurance/quality control on behalf the Aegeus client.
Responsibilities
Perform and review internal and external inspections to determine if items under inspection meet the acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard or regulations.
Audit inspections to ensure compliance with vendor processes and products.
Oversee inspection of mechanical equipment, piping, structure and welding activities conducted at shops and construction sites.
Properly interpret regulations, codes, and industry standards, and convey those requirements to vendors.
Stay abreast of changes in regulatory standards and updating inspection protocols accordingly
Identify potential risks associated with vendor products and processes.
Implement strategies to mitigate identified risks.
Ensure that vendors have adequate risk management measures in place
Actively participate and ensure a flawless Vendor Surveillance Program.
Ensure that work is implemented as required in the project specifications.
Compile and submit completed inspection report in a timely manner.
Show attention to detail and be capable of recommending and approving repairs as well as performing visual inspection of completed work.
Communicate and deal with customers and other parties in person in such a manner as to benefit the professional reputation of the company.
Promote quality awareness throughout the organization, emphasizing excellence, continuous Improvement and corrective action to influence the overall success of company business.
Conduct quality surveillance at suppliers contractors to promote project's quality culture.
Ensure suppliers /contractors have relevant, up to date codes, standards, specifications and drawings.
Review original material certificate for compliances to codes and specifications.
Actively participate in safety meetings and walk-down program.
Issue and follow up of Non-conformity Report.
Liaise with inspection leads and contractors to correct quality management problems.
Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must have +5 years in vendor surveillance.
NDE PT, MT, and VT experience hours required.
Film interpretation a plus.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
