QC Inspector Piping

• Perform Surveillance of project site construction activities to identify problems and potential or actual non-conformances and to assist in proposing corrective and preventive actions.
• Liaise with other Field Supervisors and Contractor to be aware of planned and completed construction works to ensure NDE is planned and performed.
• Assist Sr. QA/QC Engineer in the review/approval of Contractor QA/QC documents such as QCPs, ITPs, WPS/PQRs/ Special Processes / Personnel qualifications, Material Approval Requests, MRBs, Project Dossiers etc.
• Monitor / Witness Contractor's fabrication, installation, inspection and testing activities related to the Structural Steel, Process Piping, tanks and heaters, including internals installation and associated preceding and succeeding interface activities.
• Witness / verify all inspection and testing activities related to the Welding, NDT, PWHT, Hardness testing, Alloy Verification, painting etc., starting from the procedures / personnel qualification till the respective systems hydro testing and ensure compliance to the project requirements.
• Closely monitor the performance of special process and personnel, weld Repairs / NDT status etc., Controls exercised by the contractor and appraise Sr. QA/QC engineer in case of any concerns.
• Participate in the receiving inspection of project permanent materials and verification of associated documentation for traceability of Piping bulk materials, Consumable like welding electrodes / filler wires / gases, Painting / wrapping materials etc.
• Follow-up on Corrective Actions to close-out non-conformances.
• Monitor trends of non-compliance to QE requirements and feedback the status of Contractor's performance.
• Initiate Surveillance / NCR's for Sr. QA/QC Engineer's approval.
• Maintaining relevant QA/QC documents / records.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Mechanical Engineering degree and/or diploma with experience in quality Control in multidiscipline construction environment. Preferably having formal training in QC and membership with recognized chartered or other professional institution.
• CSWIP 3.2 / AWS Sr. Welding Inspector, BGAS GRADE 2 or NACE LEVEL 2 and ASNT NDT Level II Certification is a must. Other equivalent certifications provided by internationally recognized organizations can be accepted.
• 10 years experience for graduate engineers and 15 years experience for diploma holders in similar position in Oil & Gas sector. Experience in GCC is desirable.
• Candidate should have hands on working experience related to CRA Clad / Lined Pipeline / flow lines and/or the piping/equipment of exotic materials (DSS, SDSS, Ni, Cr etc.,) welding inspection/testing.
• Sound knowledge of international standards related to materials and mechanical construction such as API, ASME, ASTM, NACE, DIN, etc.
• The candidate should have sound working knowledge on QC aspects and various testing requirements related to major oil & gas/petrochemical focused construction projects.
• Duties are normally complex and vary and require ability to work well with contractor's personnel and colleagues at all levels in multidisciplinary, multicultural environment.