QA/QC Inspector (Welding/NDT)

Location: Qatar

Contract Duration: Oct 1, 2025 - Dec 1, 2026 (Tentative)

Qualification:

• Minimum technical school diploma or equivalent welding/NDT certification from a recognised organisation such as AWS, TWI, API, ASME, ASNT, etc.
• TWI CSWIP 3.2 or AWS SCWI certification in welding is mandatory.
• ASNT Level II certification in NDT is required.

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas downstream industry.
• Experience with international consultancy companies, third-party inspection/certification companies, EPIC contractors, or end users in major project implementation is essential.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure that quality requirements for fabrication, construction, and installation activities, as detailed in approved QC procedures and plans, are strictly implemented in accordance with project documentation.
• Verify that contractors, subcontractors, and vendors have competent resources, apply internationally accepted practices, and deliver products compliant with corporate and project quality standards.
• Monitor all welding activities at site and fabrication yards to ensure welding joints comply with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Attend all Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) mechanical tests to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
• Witness qualification tests for welders, and evaluate visual and NDT inspection results.
• Supervise daily NDT activities on site and fabrication yards, interpret test results, and assess findings.
• Oversee in-process inspections of offshore steel structure fabrications and topside facilities at contractor fabrication premises to verify compliance with corporate standards, project specifications, and international codes.
• Report daily to the QA/QC Engineer on contractor compliance with contract procedures, standards, and any quality issues identified.