Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Welding Manager - CWI-Idaho Falls

Kiewit Corporation$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in welding management on construction projects
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field preferred
  • Knowledge of Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Quality Performance Requirements (QPRs)
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel extensively across the United States

Responsibilities

  • Track and analyze welder production and forecast productivity
  • Optimize welding production and quality through evaluations and planning
  • Support local union training needs and troubleshoot weld defects
  • Ensure quality oversight of field welding operations
  • Assist in identifying correct weld procedures and participation in project planning
  • Designate filler metal requirements and manage welding gas distribution systems
  • Conduct on-site training for staff welders where necessary

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Retirement plans with matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 181518

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Department: Quality

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As the Welding Manager at Kiewit Nuclear Solutions, you will lead and oversee welding operations at the project level. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with welding objectives, quality control programs, relevant codes, and standards. Additionally, you will manage a team of skilled welders to maintain high standards of welding operations, contributing significantly to the success of the projects in the energy infrastructure sector.

Location

This unique opportunity as a Welding Manager offers the chance to travel extensively across the United States to work on diverse and challenging projects. The initial assignment is located in Blackfoot , ID (greater Idaho Falls, ID), on an active construction project site. Daily project attendance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Track and analyze welder production, forecast welding productivity, and provide corrective actions for the project, maintaining a deep understanding of all relevant welding account codes.
  • Optimize welding production and quality through thorough evaluation of production processes, consumables, equipment, planning, and training processes.
  • Support training needs at local unions and assist Quality Control in troubleshooting weld defects and providing necessary corrective actions.
  • Ensure quality oversite of welding operations in the field, including witnessing initial welds of new welders and first welds on high energy systems.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of contract/client specific requirements, welding codes, and Corporate ASME Quality Control Manual.
  • Assist field staff in identifying correct weld procedures, welders, and participate in project planning for welding operations.
  • Designate filler metal requirements, manage welding gas distribution systems, and conduct on-site staff welding training as necessary.

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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in welding management on construction projects, demonstrating a track record of success.
  • Hold a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Preferably possess a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field, showcasing a strong educational background.
  • Expertise in Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Quality Performance Requirements (QPRs), welding standards, and training methodologies for driving quality and efficiency.
  • Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
  • Readiness to travel extensively to job sites across the United States, embracing diverse locations and projects.

Other Requirements:
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.


We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

About Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Corporation is an employee-owned Fortune 500 contractor based in Omaha, Nebraska. Privately held, it is one of the largest contractors in the world. Recent projects have included several bridge retrofittings in the San Francisco Bay Area, Interstate H-3 project in Hawaii, and building the world's largest geodesic dome at Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha. Along with significant mining and off-shore operations, the company also contracts small grading (dirt moving) projects for residential or commercial development.

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