Jurisdictional Consultant I

Jurisdictional Consultant I at Factory Mutual Insurance summary:

FM Global seeks a Jurisdictional Consultant I to perform in-service inspections of boilers and pressure vessels in the greater Boston area, following ASME, National Board, and jurisdictional codes. The role involves learning under an Operations Chief Inspector, obtaining National Board commission and state certification within 12 months, and performing inspections at lower-exposure sites with approximately 30% travel. Candidates may qualify with varied education levels (HS to BS) and must have or develop experience in boiler/pressure vessel construction, inspection, and nondestructive testing methods.

Established nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk management and the resilience of its policyholder-owners. These owners, who share the belief that the majority of property loss is preventable, represent many of the world’s largest organizations, including one of every four Fortune 500 companies. They work with FM to better understand the hazards that can impact their business continuity to make cost-effective risk management decisions, combining property loss prevention with insurance protection.

This jurisdictional position is primarily responsible for conducting in-service jurisdictional inspections of boilers and pressure vessels in in the greater Boston area. The ideal candidate would be located North or West of Boston.

Candidates will be considered for Jurisdictional Consultant I or II based on experience.

Responsibilities

The Boiler Inspector (Jurisdictional Consultant) learns and develops the skills required to manage, inspect, evaluate, and confer with Clients. These inspections are conducted within the requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, the Rules of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, and The National Board Inspection Code, jurisdictional laws and regulations. Also, FM programs, procedures, and instructions. The inspector will be supervised by the Operations Chief Inspector.

The inspector will receive the necessary FM procedural and field training to be competent. In addition, this position performs inspections of varying scope at low exposure locations and occupancies to eliminate or mitigate hazards.

Travel approximately 30%.

• Education : Depending on an individual's experience and other factors, the inspector will have a BS in Engineering, an associate degree from a 2-year technical school, or a high school diploma (or equivalent).
• Desired : An individual that already has National Board and state certifications, be qualified to review repairs in accordance with the NBIC and FMIC requirements!
• Required : The position requires the individual to meet National Board In-Service commission qualification requirements Rules for Commissioned Inspectors (RCI-1 NB-263). Acquire a passing score on the National Board Exam and meet State requirements. The individual must acquire a National Board Commission and certification from at least one jurisdiction within 12 months of entering this position.
• Experience: The crucial experience for this position is that required by the current National Board Rules for Commissioned Inspectors to acquire the initial National Board Inservice Commission (IS). Experience in boiler and pressure vessel construction, operation, and inspection, mechanical and electrical equipment, understanding of management systems and good understanding of nondestructive methods and results are vital.
• Skills/Knowledge: Strong overall technical knowledge in the boiler and pressure vessel construction and inspection industry, good communication and listening skills, efficient time management and organization, problem solving skills, basic computer application skills, ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

The position is eligible to participate in FM’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, and time off, including vacation and sick time.

FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce.

Keywords:

boiler inspector, pressure vessel inspection, National Board commission, ASME code, NBIC, nondestructive testing, mechanical inspections, jurisdictional inspections, facility risk management