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Senior HDD Inspector - Contract

Baton Rouge, LA, us💼 Contract💰 $46,280–$46,280🗓 2026-06-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Overseeing HDD construction activities for large-diameter pipeline crossings, ensuring contractor compliance, and monitoring drilling operations.

Role type

Senior HDD Inspector (Contract)

Builds

Pipeline crossings (24"–42" diameter)

Domain

Oil & Gas / Pipeline Construction

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

HDD inspection, drilling log review, bore profile analysis, frac-out risk monitoring, hole conditioning oversight, contractor compliance verification, daily reporting, documentation

Preferred skills

Chief/Lead Inspector experience, transmission pipeline construction oversight, large-diameter crossing expertise, reaming and pullback operations knowledge, API 1169 certification

Technologies

Drilling logs, bore profiles, reaming equipment, pullback equipment

Responsibilities

Provide inspection oversight for active HDD crossings, monitor drilling operations and reporting, review drilling logs and bore profiles, monitor frac-out risk and hole conditioning, verify contractor compliance, prepare daily inspection reports, coordinate with project management and contractors

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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