QC Engineer - (Painting/Coating)

S K Overseas HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

S K Overseas HR Consultancy is seeking an experienced Painting Inspector for Oil & Gas projects in the Middle East. The role focuses on establishing ITPs, coating procedures, MAR preparation and witnessing coating tests.

The candidate will inspect factory-applied coatings (3LPP/3LPE/2LFBE) and oversee QA/QC activities across pipelines, piping and structures, culminating in the final QC coating records. 15+ years required and readiness to reside on site.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of painting inspection experience in Oil & Gas projects.
• Exposure to cross-country pipeline coating activities and QA/QC management.
• Strong knowledge of painting standards and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Establish ITP aligned with project standards and specs.
• Finalize Painting Procedure Specifications and PQT testing witness.
• Prepare MAR for painting materials.
• Inspect factory-applied coatings (3LPP, 3LPE, 2LFBE).
• Supervise QA/QC activities for painting of pipelines, piping and structures.
• Compile QC painting coating records.

Skills

Painting inspection experience

Oil & Gas projects experience

Cross-country pipeline exposure

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NACE Certification

BGAS Certification

Job description

Role amp responsibilities

• Establish Inspection and Test plan ITP with respect to project Standards and Specifications
• Finalize Painting Procedure Specifications and Conduct PQT Coating Applicator Test and witness Coating related testing of specimens
• Responsible for preparation of Material Approval Request MAR for Painting materials
• Carry out inspection for factory applied coating 3-layer polypropylene coating 3LPP 3LPE 2LFBE
• Supervision of QA QC activities related to Painting for Pipelines Piping and Structures
• Responsible for final compilation of QC painting coating records

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 15+ years experience in Painting Inspection related to Oil & Gas projects in Middle East.
• Previous approval in ADNOC Group or other Oil/Gas Client.
• Certified Painting inspection qualification (NACE/ BGAS ).
• Exposure to field joint coating in Pipelines (HSS/HB-HT/ Wrapping Methods)
• Candidates need to possess exposure to coating activities for cross country pipeline projects.
• Willing to reside in site project accommodation.