Construction Quality Welding Inspector

Responsible for inspecting welding activities and ensuring compliance with project specifications, approved welding procedures, applicable codes, quality standards, and HSE requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welding activities.
• Review and verify WPS, PQR, and Welder Qualification Records (WQR).
• Verify welder qualifications and monitor welder testing where required.
• Identify welding defects, discrepancies, and non-conformances and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate and monitor NDT activities, including RT, UT, PT, and MT.
• Monitor welding parameters, heat input, pre- and post-weld treatments, and compliance with approved WPS.
• Maintain inspection records, NCRs, corrective action records, and quality documentation.
• Prepare detailed welding inspection reports and provide updates on quality issues.
• Coordinate with welding teams, engineers, and other project stakeholders to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable welding standards, project requirements, and safe working practices.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• CWI, CSWIP, AWS, or equivalent Welding Inspector certification.
• NDT certification is an advantage.
• Relevant experience in welding inspection within Oil & Gas, Offshore, Marine, FPSO, or Shipbuilding projects.
• Knowledge of SMAW, MIG, TIG, and FCAW welding processes.
• Good knowledge of ASME, API, ISO, and AWS standards.
• Strong inspection, reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills.