Senior Quality Inspector - Oil & Gas (Welding & NDT)

Bureau Veritas do Brasil; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau Veritas do Brasil is seeking a highly experienced QA/QC Inspector for UAE-based projects. You will assess welding, NDT, PWHT, and related inspection activities, ensuring compliance with international codes and client specs.

You will review documentation, witness qualifications, and produce concise inspection reports, coordinating with EPC Contractors and project teams to maintain quality standards across offshore and onshore installations.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree and relevant welding inspection certifications are required or desirable.
• Minimum 12 years in onshore/offshore oil & gas, petrochemical, plus third-party inspection.
• Proficient in English, with ability to write technical reports and QA/QC docs.
• Proven liaison experience with EPC Contractors.
• Familiar with major codes such as ASME, AWS, API, DNV, ISO and BS.

Responsibilities

• Understand Vendor/Manufacturer Quality System requirements.
• Review Manufacturer/Vendor docs per PO and material specs.
• Perform material receiving inspection for permanent project material.
• Witness and endorse welders qualifications.
• Review/approve Inspection & Test Plans.
• Review/approve material certificates.
• Monitor/inspect/approve welding and NDT works.
• Monitor/approve PWHT works.
• Review radiographs/NDT reports.
• Sign weld/NDT logs.
• Inspect pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping and structural work.
• Witness hydrostatic and pneumatic testing.
• Oversee surface prep, painting and insulation inspection.
• Understand material control and preservation procedures.
• Familiar with ISO EN 1024 and international codes.
• Raise non-conformance reports and verify corrective actions.
• Prepare weekly and monthly inspection reports.

Skills

NDT procedures

Welding inspection

QA/QC documentation

EPC contractor liaison

Code knowledge

Education

Engineering degree

CSWIP 3.2

AWS-SR

CWI

PCN Level II

BGAS Level 2

NACE Level 1

Tools

ASME

AWS

API

DNV

ISO

BS

Job description

Bureau Veritas do Brasil is seeking a highly experienced QA/QC Inspector for UAE-based projects. You will assess welding, NDT, PWHT, and related inspection activities, ensuring compliance with international codes and client specs.

You will review documentation, witness qualifications, and produce concise inspection reports, coordinating with EPC Contractors and project teams to maintain quality standards across offshore and onshore installations.