Pipeline/Welding & NDT Inspector

Position Details - - Position Pipeline/Welding & NDT Inspector - - Office / Department Abu Dhabi IND - - Reporting to Team Leader - - Key Working Relationship - - 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. - - Education - 3 year Diploma or 4 year Bachelor Degree in mechanical engineering - - Training - - Site Safety Induction - H2S Training - HSE Induction for Specific Projects - - Technical knowledge - - 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.