NDT Coordinator

ARABIAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC SPC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

ARABIAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC SPC is seeking an NDT Coordinator to plan, coordinate and monitor non-destructive testing activities on the project, ensuring inspections align with project specifications and quality requirements.

Lead coordination with construction and welding teams, manage NDT subcontractors, track performance and reporting, and support QA/QC during audits and client reviews in Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications

• Engineering Diploma or equivalent technical qualification.
• Certified Level II in all major NDT methods (Radiography, Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, etc.).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in NDE/NDT activities within the Oil & Gas industry.
• At least 5 years’ experience post‑certification (ASNT ACCP Level III or CSWIP/PCN Level II).
• Strong knowledge of welding processes, techniques, and industrial applicability.
• Understanding of international codes and standards such as ASME, API, AWS, ASTM, and related specs.
• Experience managing NDT subcontractors and daily NDT operations.
• Strong leadership, coordination, communication, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate NDT inspections in line with construction progress.
• Coordinate daily activities of NDT subcontractors and ensure qualified personnel availability.
• Monitor NDT execution, report status and approvals to avoid backlogs.
• Maintain NDT trackers and ensure proper documentation for project dossiers.
• Liaise with construction, QAQC, and management to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Reporting

Education

Engineering Diploma

Tools

Radiography

Ultrasonic

Magnetic Particle

Dye Penetrant

Job description

Key Responsibilities

The NDT Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating and monitoring all Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities on the project to ensure inspections are executed efficiently, reported accurately and fully compliant with project specifications, applicable codes and quality requirements.

NDT Planning & Coordination

Coordinate with construction and welding teams to ensure timely execution of NDT inspections on welds and joints. Plan and schedule NDT activities in line with construction progress and inspection priorities. Coordinate daily activities of NDT subcontractors to ensure availability of qualified personnel and equipment.

Monitoring & Control

Monitor NDT execution, reporting status and approval cycles to avoid inspection backlogs. Track NDT operator performance, repair rates, acceptance ratios and rework trends. Maintain visibility of pending, completed and approved NDT activities across all methods.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure NDT activities comply with approved procedures, InspectionTest Plans (ITPs) and applicable international codes and standards. Assist in investigation and resolution of NDT-related NCRs, non-conformances and quality issues. Support QAQC teams during audits, inspections and client or third‑party reviews.

Reporting & Documentation

Maintain and update NDT trackers and databases covering all NDT methods (RT, UT, MT, PT, etc.). Ensure accurate compilation of NDT reports, approvals and records for project dossiers. Provide regular status updates on NDT progress, backlogs and critical issues to project management.

Interface & Communication

Liaise between NDT teams, subcontractors, construction, QAQC and project management to ensure smooth workflow. Support timely closure of inspection activities to meet construction and commissioning schedules.

Qualifications and Experience

Engineering Diploma or equivalent technical qualification. Certified LevelII in all major NDT methods (Radiography, Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, etc.). Minimum 10 years of experience in NDE/NDT activities within the Oil & Gas industry. At least 5 years’ experience post‑certification (ASNT ACCP LevelIII or CSWIP / PCN LevelII). Strong knowledge of welding processes, techniques, and their industrial applicability. Sound understanding of international codes and standards such as ASME, API, AWS, ASTM, and related specifications. Conversant with Oil & Gas HSE requirements, work practices, and quality standards. Proven experience in managing NDT subcontractors and supervising daily NDT operations. Strong leadership, coordination, communication, and reporting skills.