Senior QC Inspector – Coatings, Insulation & Refractory

TalentOne; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentOne is seeking a seasoned QC Inspector to ensure quality compliance for coating, insulation and refractory activities on major oil & gas projects on site in Abu Dhabi. Diploma in Mechanical/Civil Engineering or equivalent is required, with 10+ years of relevant experience and relevant certifications (BGAS II/NACE II).

The role requires thorough knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs and documentation, with strong field inspection skills and ability to work effectively on-site with EPC

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience as Painting/Coating/Insulation/Refractory QC Inspector.
• BGAS Grade II or NACE Level II certification for Coating/Painting Inspection.
• Oil & Gas/Petrochemical project experience is mandatory.
• Experience with major EPC contractors or their subcontractors preferred.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, inspection standards and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively at construction/project sites.

Responsibilities

• Inspect surface preparation, blasting, coating application, curing, DFT/WFT, recoating intervals, and final coating quality.
• Verify coating materials, batch numbers, traceability, storage, MSDS, equipment calibration, and applicator qualifications.
• Witness coating tests including holiday detection, adhesion, thickness, impact and other NDT/destructive tests.
• Inspect insulation materials, storage, installation, cladding, protection, and compliance with line lists, isometrics and equipment datasheets.
• Verify piping/equipment readiness, cleanliness, heat tracing release, and protection prior to insulation activities.
• Inspect refractory installation, materials, applicator qualifications, dry-out activities, lining integrity, and inspection records.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure work complies with approved procedures, drawings, specifications and ITP/ITR requirements.
• Record inspections, test results, deficiencies and corrective actions; report non-conformances as required.

Skills

QA/QC procedures

Inspection standards

Record-keeping

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

BGAS II certification

NACE II certification

Job description

TalentOne is seeking a seasoned QC Inspector to ensure quality compliance for coating, insulation and refractory activities on major oil & gas projects on site in Abu Dhabi. Diploma in Mechanical/Civil Engineering or equivalent is required, with 10+ years of relevant experience and relevant certifications (BGAS II/NACE II).

The role requires thorough knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs and documentation, with strong field inspection skills and ability to work effectively on-site with EPC