Senior HDD Inspector

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection oversight for two active HDD crossings
• Monitor HDD construction activities including drilling operations and reporting
• Review drilling logs and bore profiles
• Monitor frac-out risk and hole conditioning activities
• Verify contractor compliance with project specifications and procedures
• Prepare daily inspection reports and project documentation
• Coordinate with project management, contractors, and the Chief Inspector
• Ensure safe and compliant execution of HDD activities

Requirements

• Strong HDD inspection experience required
• Experience with drilling logs, bore profiles, reaming, pullback operations, and frac-out monitoring
• Strong reporting and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of pipeline inspection experience
• Experience with 24"–42" HDD crossings
• API 1169 certification
• Chief Inspector or Lead Inspector experience
• Transmission pipeline construction experience
• Large-diameter HDD crossing experience
• Multi-site project oversight

About the Company

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.