Job Title: QC Inspector - WAG Manifolds
Client: Global Energy Operator
Location: Rio, Brazil
Assignment Type: Residential
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Annually Renewable Contract
Missions / Service Dimensions
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Deliver QC services at the WAG (Water Alternate Gas) manifolds worksite based in Rio, Brazil, with frequent travel to Distrito Industrial - Vespasiano/MG, Brazil.
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Ensure the Contractor (CTR) supplies the WAG Manifold and Foundations on time, in compliance with TotalEnergies' HSE policies and required quality levels.
Activities
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Liaise with:
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CPY Subsea HSE Lead
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CPY Quality Lead
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CPY Materials & Welding Lead
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CPY Delivery Lead
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HSE and Compliance - The Service Holder Shall:
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Fully comply with site security, health, and safety instructions, maintaining continuous awareness of hazards.
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Demonstrate exemplary behavior regarding H3SE rules, including all required training, and enforce CPY Subsea HSE Lead directions.
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Report issues/anomalies using site systems and apply the TOTAL STOP WORK policy when needed.
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Ensure risk assessments are performed as required and tool-box talks are conducted efficiently.
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Adhere to Company Ethics and Code of Conduct, promoting Anti-Corruption Program reinforcement.
Work Tasks
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Ensure work performed by CTR and sub-CTR complies with CPY and Project Specifications for WAG Manifolds and Foundations.
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Conduct thorough inspection of welds and welding processes per WPS/PQR, codes, standards, and specifications.
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Perform inspections before, during, and after welding per ISO 3834-2 requirements.
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Apply extensive inspection experience (minimum 10 years) with CRA materials: Super Duplex (Pipe/Forging/HIPPED), Inconel 625, and LAS (F22).
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Inspect buttering, overlay, and girth welding of Inconel 625 and Alloy 59 consumables.
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Use advanced inspection techniques:
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Visual
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Ultrasonic
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PAUT (Phased Array UT)
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Magnetic Particle
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Liquid Penetrant
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Radiographic Testing
according to ASME/DNV requirements.
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Interpret WPS and PQR to validate site production compliance.
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Inspect incoming materials against requirements and mill certificates.
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Participate in root cause analyses for welding defects and develop corrective actions.
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Identify and report deviations or unacceptable quality issues that could affect SPS equipment.
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Prepare weekly inspection reports.
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Collaborate with Company Site Representative and CPY Material Engineer on welding, NDT, and material matters.
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Stop work in case of non-conformity and reassess before resuming.
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Seek acceptable solutions with contractors and subcontractors that maintain quality without impacting schedule.
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Ensure non-conformities are closed in a timely manner.
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Monitor site welding activities and provide feedback to the project team.
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Participate in audits and follow up on closure of identified issues.
Context & Environment
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Part of the execution phase of a major project in Suriname.
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The Suriname GPI is a multidisciplinary team managing TotalEnergies' offshore developments in Suriname Block 58.
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Project challenges include:
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Reservoir development and management
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FPSO
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Subsea production and injection systems
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The project aims to maximize economic results, optimize reserves, schedule, cost, and GHG emissions while maintaining technical quality and high H3SE standards.
Duration / Location
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Start Date: 1 March 2026
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Duration: 1 year (renewable through fabrication until mid-2028)
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Renewable: Yes
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Location: Rio, Brazil, with freque