Certified Welding Inspector/PM

Project Manager/CWI Description

Project Manager Duties and Responsibilities

Over the course of a project, the Project Manager will need to communicate with staff and clients, make decisions and monitor the progress of the project to keep it on schedule. Important responsibilities for a Project Manager include:

Responsibilities of Project Manager

• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Qualifications for Project Manager

• 3-5 years of project management and related experience
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful

• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

CWI Responsibilities:

• Verify WPS/WPQ compliance prior to start of production
• Review drawings and  weld instructions and communicate to staff any important criteria
• Witness/verify fit-up and joint prep readiness
• Perform/oversee VT per acceptance criteria
• Review NDT requests/results and disposition reject conditions
• Approve weld repairs and verify repair conformance
• Participate in hold-release criteria when specified
• Support PPAP evidence pack (weld-related elements)

CWI Documentation Package:

• Weld audit reports
• VT inspection reports
• Welder qualification verification log (as required)
• Repair approvals and post-repair verification evidence
• NDT review signoff (when required by customer/spec)