Job Title: QA/QC Inspector
Location: Onshore / Offshore, Qatar
Contract Type: Fixed-term / Project-based
Working Hours: Standard project hours; may require site visits
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector to support inspection and quality assurance activities for materials, equipment, and maintenance works within industrial facilities. The role involves performing inspections, coordinating non-destructive and destructive tests, reviewing contractor documentation, and ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and specifications. The successful candidate will interact with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to maintain high-quality project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Inspect materials, static equipment, process piping, storage tanks, and spares to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and codes.
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Conduct and witness non-destructive and destructive tests on materials and equipment.
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Support development and verification of welding procedures, maintain welding and welder qualification records.
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Coordinate periodic inspections of gas cylinders, portable tanks, and other equipment; maintain records and databases.
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Provide QA/QC services during planned and unplanned maintenance shutdowns.
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Review contractor maintenance and repair procedures, inspection and test plans, and QA/QC documentation.
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Monitor and report on compliance with project quality requirements and contract specifications.
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Support the closure of maintenance work orders in relevant systems and ensure timely completion of inspection reports.
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Perform audits of suppliers and contractors’ quality assurance systems, preparing reports for review.
Qualifications:
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Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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Professional certifications such as AWS-SCWI, CSWIP 3.2, or equivalent.
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API 510, 570, 653 certification as applicable.
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ASNT/PCN Level 2 or Advanced NDT certification in UT, MT, PT, RT.
Experience:
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Minimum 4 years’ experience in materials inspection, fabrication, welding, NDT, testing, and coating activities within the oil & gas industry.
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Familiarity with international codes and standards (ASME, AWS, ASTM, API, NACE/ISO).
Technical and Business Skills:
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Proficient in written and spoken English.
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Computer literate with data analysis and reporting skills.
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities.
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Ability to provide technical support and guidance to team members.
Behavioural Competencies:
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Understanding of safety, health, environment, and quality principles.
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Planning and organising work efficiently.
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Teamwork and collaboration skills.
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Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
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Ethical conduct and integrity in professional duties.
Work Environment:
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Industrial plant and maintenance areas, workshops, and contractor sites.
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May require travel to vendors, workshops, or offshore/onshore sites.
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Dynamic environment requiring coordination with multiple teams and contractors.