Welding Inspector

Join to apply for the Welding Inspector role at Bureau Veritas North America. Overview Welding / NDT Inspectors Responsibilities Review of applicable contractual requirements (technical standards, specifications, etc.) Definition and review of the 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 established inspection procedures/techniques. Execution of inspection reporting including treatment of Non‑conformities (NCRs) 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. Promoting Bureau Veritas service portfolio to clients. Respecting security guidelines of Bureau Veritas and safeguarding personal security in the working environment. Actively participating in the sharing of knowledge and information (Knowledge Management). Witness welding procedure qualification tests. Witness welder and welding operator’s performance tests. Ensuring proper fit‑up by checking edge preparation (bevel angles, root gap, land, overlap, etc.). Monitoring pre‑heating temperature, welding consumables, parameters. Ensuring welding works are performed as per approved procedures (WPS) and welders. In‑process welding surveillance and visual inspection of weld finish. Monitoring storage, handling and baking of welding consumable. Ensuring that fabrication is carried out as per approved drawings / inspection test plans. Monitoring NDT / PWHT and reviewing reports. Reviewing radiography films and endorsing RT reports. Preparing inspection reports on time and submitting to Team Leader for review and further action. Qualifications Education Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or HNC. Training & Certifications 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. HSE policies and procedures (BV Abu Dhabi HSE, client HSE, legal requirements). 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. Technical Knowledge Strong knowledge of 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. Ability to verify and approve non‑conformities / corrective actions. Able to identify required Bureau Veritas interventions based on a pre‑defined Quality Plan. Able to review / appraise inspection procedures. HSE Requirements Comply at all times with all applicable legal requirements, BV Abu Dhabi HSE policies and procedures, client HSE procedures and code of practices. Maintain personal work areas tidy and hazard free and report any deviation/fault/hazard immediately to the location manager/line manager/supervisor. Report immediately any newly identified hazard and participate in devising suitable operational control to eliminate/minimise the pertinent risk. Report immediately any HSE incident and cooperate in investigation. Use appropriate PPE at work area and be aware of the risks appropriate PPE will control or minimise. Report immediately if the PPE is worn off or lost. Communicate to their immediate manager any unsafe work practice or condition and opportunities for improvement of HSE practices. Take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do. Co‑operate with others on health and safety, and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for your health, safety or welfare. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bureau Veritas North America by 2x. Get notified about new Welding Inspector jobs in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. #J-18808-Ljbffr