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QC Inspector (Welding/Coating/Pipeline)

  • Location:

    Doha

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Nima Ardalan

  • Job ref:

    4734

  • Published:

    9 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-05-10

mselect is looking to hire a QC Inspector (Welding/Coating/Pipeline) for a national oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas Downstream Industry. Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that the quality requirements of the fabrication, construction and installation activities, as detailed in the client’s main contractor-approved QC procedure and plans, are implemented in accordance with the client’s approved project documents
  • Ensure that contractors, subcontractors and vendors have the required competent resources, implant internationally acceptable practices and deliver a product in compliance with corporate and project quality requirements
  • Monitor all site and fabrication yard welding activities and ensure that all welding joints are welded as per approved WPSs
  • Attend all PQR’s mechanical testing to ensure complete implementation of corporate standard requirements
  • Witness all contractors’ welder's qualification tests and evaluate their visual and NDT results
  • Witness all site or fabrication yard NDT daily activities, carry out interpretation for test results, and evaluate the findings outs
  • Monitor the stage (in-process) inspection of offshore steel structure fabrications, and top-side facilities at contractor fabrication premises and verify the product conformity to corporate standards, project specs, and international codes/standards
  • Report daily to the QA/QC engineer and advise him on the client’s main contractor compliance with contract procedures and standards and any matters affecting quality
  • Manage all preparatory and coating work carried out at the contractor’s or subcontractor’s premises which shall be subject to planned inspection
  • Carry out systematic inspection at each stage of surface preparation, painting/wrapping and repair works
  • Verify the implementation of the proposed inspection system for all preparatory, painting and wrapping work via a series of hold points in the work schedule, from which the contractor shall not proceed until he is given formal clearance by the engineer
  • Identify all defective or non-conforming work at each stage shall be rectified to the required standards
  • Witness all contractors’ painters and blaster's qualifications carried out by paint manufacturers and evaluate their associated testing results

Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Educational Background: Minimum of a high technical school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience: Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas Downstream Industry with an international consultancy company, third-party inspection/certification Company, EPIC contractor or end user in major project implementation is essential. Have experience & Technical Knowledge in field joint coating (FJC)
  • Welding/NDT Certification:  Certification from a recognized organization such as AWS, TWI, API, ASME, or ASNT is required, TWI CSWIP 3.2.2 certification in welding is mandatory
  • Coating Certification: A valid coating certification such as NACE Level II or BGAS-CSWIP Grade I, or an equivalent certification, is preferred

Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Certifications:
  • ASNT-TC-1A Level II or PCN Level II certification in Radiographic Testing (RT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) is required, by CORP-QAL-STD-008
  • Relevant standards include ANSI/ASNT CP-106:2008 (ISO 9712:2005, Modified): Non-Destructive Testing - Qualification and Certification of Personnel; BS EN473: 2008: Non-destructive Testing — Qualification and Certification of NDT Personnel — General Principles; ASNT Central Certification Program (ACCP)

Rotation
29 days on/27 days off


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.