Senior Coating & Pipeline Inspector (Oil & Gas)

Bureau Veritas do Brasil

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 150,000 - 270,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Bureau Veritas is seeking an experienced Coating, Painting and Insulation Inspector for Abu Dhabi IND projects. The role reports to the Team Leader and involves direct liaison with Client and project management consultants.

You will review contractor procedures, inspect surface prep, coating applications, and post-curing tests for pipelines and risers. Required are BGAS 2 or NACE 2 certification with 5+ years in QA/QC coating/insulation inspection, and strong knowledge of ASME/API/ASTM/BS

Qualifications

BGAS 2 or NACE 2 certification and 5 years work experience in similar kind of inspection.
Familiar with 3 LPE coating systems for pipelines.
3-year Diploma or 4-year Bachelor Degree in mechanical engineering.
Strong knowledge of ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM and BS.
Experience with Painting/Coating Inspection according to relevant Codes.
Application of Codes and standards, project specifications and procedures.

Responsibilities

Review and comment / approve contractor’s Painting, coating & wrapping procedures.
Carry out inspection of surface profile, chloride contamination test as per applicable standards.
Monitor weather and equipment condition during Painting, coating operation.
Ensure that paint materials are used from approved paint manufacturers with valid pot life.
Ensure that the application of coating is carried out as per the technical data-sheet of the manufacturer and approved painting specification.
Ensure that proper time intervals between intermediate coats for proper chemical and mechanical bonding.
Witness / checking of Dry Film Thickness and Holiday detection / Pin hole detection’s and Ensure that calibrated testing equipment is used.
Monitor surface preparation, application of bonding agent, elastomer, wrapping and curing operation (for Neoprene coating) on riser pipes / clamps.
Witness post curing tests such as hardness, spark test, sound test, adhesion test, visual and dimensional check etc. on riser pipes / clamps.
Monitor surface preparation, application of CTE coating and post curing tests on pipeline.
Monitor surface preparation, application of heat shrink sleeves, holiday tests on field joints.
Monitor surface preparation, wrapping (Servi wrap M 30 B), holiday detection and doping on offshore pipeline.group and external subcontractors involved in the contractual duty process.
Decision making is vital in this dynamic process and the project manager is in charge of making those decisions consistently, demonstrating full knowledge of the projects technical issues and its status.
Analysis of the contract documents, quality, legal and finance aspects, general requirements, specifications and plans combined with the estimate and scope of work constitute Project Manager’s objective of contract goal setting.