Position Details

Pipeline/Welding & NDT Inspector

Abu Dhabi IND

Team Leader

IND Manager
Project Manager
Team Leader
Technical Manager / Deputy Technical Manager
Customers / Clients / Project Management Consultants
He is expected to establish direct contact with Client and whenever necessary with other Bureau Veritas organization.
Minimum Required Qualifications

Specialty
CSWIP 3.1 or AWS CWI or equivalent certification - at least 5 years experience after certification. In specific cases, documented training or work experience in welding/NDE can be considered subjected to QA/SQE review and approval.
ASNT Level 2 in RT, MT, PT and UT - At least 3 years of practical experience. For RT, inspectors hall has film interpretation certificates from an independent body CSWIP or AWS and not from any level III certified individual.

Strong knowledge of the International Codes & Standards such as ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM and BS.
Experience with welding & pipeline Inspection according to relevant Codes.
Application of Codes and standards, project specifications and procedures.

Experience
Industry experience: For 3 year Diploma- More than 12 years industrial QA/QC experience in Pipeline/Welding & NDT; 4 year bachelor degree- More than 10 years industrial QA/QC experience in Pipeline/Welding & NDT.
Oil & Gas Experience: Minimum 8 years for Diploma & Minimum 6 years for Bachelor degree
Responsibilities / Authorities

Primary Functions
Understanding the requirements of Vendor / Manufacturer's Quality System requirements.
Review and verification of Manufacturer / Vendor documents as per Purchase Orders, Material Specifications as per relevant codes and project specifications.
Carryout Material Receiving Inspection of all permanent Project Material by EPC Contractor.
Witness verify and endorse Procedure and Welders qualification.
Review and approval of Inspection & Test Plans.
Review and approval of material certificates.
Monitor, inspect and approve all welding including welding procedures and NDT works.
Monitor, review and approve all PWHT works.
Review of all radiographs/NDT reports.
Signing of weld / NDT log.
Witness Hydrostatic & Pneumatic testing.
Surface preparation, Painting & Insulation inspection.
Good understanding of Material control procedures and Material Preservation and storage procedures.
Familiar with International codes like ASME/ ANSI, API, AWS, BP, BS, ISO codes, ISO EN 1024 etc.
Raising Non-conformance reports and verifying Corrective & preventive actions on all project materials during receiving inspection.
Ability to prepare concise weekly and monthly inspection reports.

Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of the International Codes & Standards such as ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM and BS.
Experience with welding/pipeline Inspection according to relevant Codes.
Application of Codes and standards, project specifications and procedures.
Within his field of competency, the inspector is expected to conduct the activities stated in Primary functions.
Fully conversant with relevant inspection techniques and able to select the most appropriate inspection technique.
Able to verify and approve Non-conformities / corrective actions
Able to identify required Bureau Veritas interventions, based on a pre-defined Quality Plan and according to specified standards.
Able to review / appraise inspection procedures

Business Requirements
Report to Team leader about day-to-day inspection, non-compliance /discrepancy to specification.

Self Management
Maintains a high degree of expertise through permanent specialized training and knowledge management.
Ensure that inspection is carried out as per approved drawings / Inspection test plans.
Meet project development objectives
Should be Results oriented, Service driven and Problem solving
Comply with company regulations, procedures and Code of Ethics.