Materials Inspector

Donovan Marrison Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global design and engineering contractor in North Wales is seeking a Material Quality Control Inspector for a long-term contract role. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with quality control standards in materials inspections. Candidates should have over 5 years of materials control experience in the oil & gas sector and relevant educational qualifications. This full-time position is anticipated to last over 12 months, with a start date in January 2026 and a working schedule of up to 5.5 days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in materials control on energy or oil & gas projects.
• Knowledge of QC for structural/mechanical/civil/electrical equipment.
• International certifications in quality control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute inspections on materials and equipment received onsite.
• Analyse Purchase Orders and Project Specifications.
• Prepare and manage Inspection Material Reports.

Skills

Materials control experience

Quality Control skills

Analytical skills

MS365 proficiency

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Tools

Excel

Job description

Material Quality Control Inspector required for long term contract role, working on behalf of our client, a global design and engineering contractor, based on site in North Wales. The successful candidate will join the existing team working on our client's decommissioning & carbon capture and storage project, and the assignment is expected to last 12+ months.

A minimum of 5 years experience working in materials control on either energy or oil & gas projects is essential for this position.

Job Description

Reporting to the Quality Control manager, you will be required to execute the specific inspections on material, instrumentation and equipment received onsite in accordance with the QC Plan and project needs.

Duties to Include

• Execute the inspection and QC activities on all incoming materials and equipment collecting the relevant records to ensure they are correctly received, stored, preserved and handled
• Analyse the Purchase Order and Project Specifications (visual and dimensional control) to verify that the supply is accurate with the needs
• Carry out the visual checks on the materials delivered to the operating site, verifying the integrity of the supply and the correct marking of the items
• Prepare MRR /MIR and liaise with the client to let them know about the received material
• Ensure that management of inspections, material certifications and quality records during construction and erection work are executed in accordance with the Codes and Standards, and Subsidiaries procedures, QC Plans/Inspection Test Plans.
• Orderly collect and manage/check documents certifying test, controls and inspection documents, ensuring that all material and testing related records are properly retrievable within the final As- Built dossier
• Issue the relevant Inspection Material Reports and/or Receiving Inspection Reports, Non-Conformity Reports
• In Case of subcontractor activities, ensure the correct implementation of the approved Quality Control Plans/ Inspection
• Test Plans, witnessing material inspection and collecting relevant Quality Control record

Skills/experience required

Experience: 5 years with material control activities on a construction site for the Oil & Gas industry

Education: Relevant degree or diploma

Technical skills: QC for structural/mechanical/civil/electrical equipment and items ; International certifications;

IT skills: MS365, Excel

Job Details

Contractor role, full time, up to 5.5 days/week when needed - expected to fall outside IR35

Location: North Wales

Start date: January 2026

Rate: TBC - please contact us for details

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.