Quality Inspector – Welding, Coatings & Pipelines

Emarat Aloula Contracting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Emarat Aloula Contracting seeks an experienced Quality Control Inspector for welding, coating, and painting on major UAE water transmission projects. You will review MTCs, witness weld procedures, inspect coatings, and coordinate NDT activities to ensure compliance with project specs.

The role requires ASNT/PCN Level II and CSWIP 3.1, 5+ years UAE/GCC QA/QC experience on pipelines. Strong documentation and liaison with clients are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• ASNT/PCN Level II in RT, UT, PAUT, MPI, DPI.
• CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector certification.
• BGAS and/or NACE Coating Inspector certification.
• Minimum 5 years UAE/GCC QA/QC inspection experience on Carbon Steel pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Material inspection of Carbon Steel and Ductile Iron pipes, fittings, valves, and coatings; review MTCs and ensure compliance with ITPs and project specs.
• Witness and monitor PQRs, WPS, and WQT; perform weld fit-up and visual inspection; ensure compliance with API 1104 and ASME B31.4.
• Inspect surface prep, abrasive blasting, FBE/3LPE coating; witness sandblasters and painters; verify coating thickness and holiday testing.
• Coordinate NDT requests; witness RT/UT/PAUT/MPI/DPI and reports; monitor weld repairs for project quality.
• Witness hydrostatic testing, flushing, and final inspections; prepare WIR, MIR, weld/NDT/Coating reports and final walk-downs.

Skills

Welding inspection

Coating inspection

NDT coordination

QA/QC inspection

Drawing interpretation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NDT equipment knowledge

Job description

Emarat Aloula Contracting seeks an experienced Quality Control Inspector for welding, coating, and painting on major UAE water transmission projects. You will review MTCs, witness weld procedures, inspect coatings, and coordinate NDT activities to ensure compliance with project specs.

The role requires ASNT/PCN Level II and CSWIP 3.1, 5+ years UAE/GCC QA/QC experience on pipelines. Strong documentation and liaison with clients are essential.