Traveling Quality Inspector

Traveling Quality Inspector G-PAC
• Chicago, IL, United States

Job Description

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Traveling Quality Inspector opportunity for you. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates who are looking to advance their career in the construction field. Experience with Federal projects is preferred.

• Conduct detailed reviews of project drawings and technical specifications to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Developing and managing QA/QC plans, reviewing project documentation, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Leading coordination efforts including pre-installation conferences, weekly quality meetings, and subcontractor alignment.
• Conducting on-site inspections and testing (e.g., welds, bolts, pressure tests), overseeing third-party evaluations, and enforcing corrective actions.
• Maintaining organized records of inspections, test results, and certifications; verifying qualifications of vendors and installers.
• Coordinating sampling and testing schedules to avoid delays, collaborating with inspection entities, and supporting project closeout with final quality reporting.

• Possess adequate visual capabilities including close-range vision, distance vision, color differentiation, and peripheral awareness to perform essential job functions safely and effectively.
• Possessing a weld Inspection certification (CWI, VT-Level II, API, etc.) is preferred.
• While performing the duties of this position, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands or arms, and talk.
• Expertise in Mechanical Systems (HVAC, Piping, Plumbing, Sheet Metal) and their associated codes and standards.
• Capable of periodic travel to job sites and fabrication shops to perform quality-related tasks as needed.
• Experienced in welding, brazing, fusing, testing, and examination.
• Analytical acumen with proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and test results.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement quality control processes and procedures.
• Showcases strong communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentational skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, clients, and other contractors.

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Traveling Quality Inspector job or if there is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at  or

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States over the past 28 years. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.