Welding Inspector

- - Position Welding Inspector - - Office / Department Abu Dhabi IND - - Reporting to Team Leader - - Key Working Relationship - Large Project Manager - Administration Assistant - 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 3.2 or AWS - CWI or an approved equivalent. ASNT / PCN Level II in RT, UT, MT & PT or an approved equivalent. - - Education Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or HNC - - Training CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2 or AWS - CWI or an approved equivalent. ASNT / PCN Level II in RT, UT, MT & PT or an approved equivalent. Site Safety Induction Sea Survival Course for Offshore Sites H2S Course if Required Specific Technical Induction for Specific Projects. - - Technical knowledge Strong knowledge of the International Codes & Standards such as ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM and BS. Experience with Welding / NDT Inspection according to relevant Codes. Application of Codes and standards, project specifications and procedures. - - Experience Inspector/Technician : Minimum 5 years experience in similar field Engineer Surveyor : Minimum 8 years experience in similar field Senior Engineer Surveyor : Minimum 10 years experience in similar field - Responsibilities / Authorities / Accountabilities - - Primary Functions - Review of applicable contractual requirements (Technical standards, specifications etc.) - Definition and review of Quality Plan and relevant procedures. - Review and validation of inspection assignment documentation (technical aspects, reference documentation, schedule, milestones, reporting, etc.) - Definition of Bureau Veritas interventions - Selection of the most appropriate inspection techniques - Execution or supervision of inspection according to pre-defined Quality Plan, and to the established inspection procedures / techniques - Execution of inspection reporting including treatment of Non-conformities (NCR’s) and other applicable deliverables - Ensuring quality of inspection according to BV Quality System - Interpretation of results of inspections - Treatment of Non-conformities / corrective actions - Review and appraisal of inspection procedures - Maintaining internal communication - Promotes Bureau Veritas service portfolio to clients - Respects security guidelines of Bureau Veritas and safeguards personal security in the working environment - Actively participates in the sharing of knowledge and information (Knowledge Management) - Witness welding procedure qualification tests - Witness welder and welding operator’s performance tests. - Ensure proper fit-up by checking edge preparation (bevel angles, root gap, land, overlap etc.) - Monitor pre-heating temperature, welding consumables, parameters - Ensure welding works are performed as per approved procedures (WPS) and welders - In-process welding surveillance and visual inspection of weld finish. - Monitor storage, handling and baking of welding consumable. - Ensure that fabrication is carried out as per approved drawings / Inspection test plans. - Monitor NDT / PWHT and review reports - Review radiography films and endorse RT reports - Prepare inspection reports on time and submit to Team Leader for review and further action. - - Technical Expertise - 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. - - Customer Focus - Ensure that Inspection is carried out as per approved drawings / Inspection test plans and other applicable Technical specifications. - Maintain regular job related contact with clients and Liaises with client and/or Project Management Consultant with ease - Understand client needs and work to achieve successful project outcomes. - Develop trust and open communication with the client. - - HSE Requirements - Comply at all times with all applicable legal requirements, BV Abu Dhabi HS