Senior Inspector

DNV Germany Holding GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the safety and compliance sector seeks a Senior Inspector to conduct inspections of pressure equipment. The role involves ensuring compliance with standards, performing various inspections, and contributing to safety in diverse industries. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in measuring tools and a passion for creating a safer world.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal growth and development

Collaborative culture

Continuous learning through varied projects

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in industry-standard measuring and testing tools, including selection, use, and calibration.
• Knowledge of pressure testing, and painting and coating inspection.
• Experience in evaluating processes and materials used in pressure equipment fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and assessments of pressure equipment to ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform unit verification of pressure tanks and process plants.
• Conduct both destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) for safety.

Skills

Technical Competence

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Tools

Measuring and testing tools

Job description

At DNV, our mission is to safeguard life, property, and the environment, and we’re driven to make a meaningful impact globally. Our inspectors are essential to this mission, ensuring safety and compliance across diverse industries and contributing to safer, more resilient communities. Working at DNV means joining a team that tackles global challenges and advances industry standards.

DNV also provides voluntary product/process certification, pre-assessment services, and support for the pressure equipment industry. Some examples of those certification services are:

• Certification of PED Quality Systems.
• PED Type Examination.
• PED Product Inspection/monitoring.
• PED Design Examination.
• Certification of welders and approvals of welding procedures.

As our inspector, you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new solutions and technologies, applying curiosity, creativity, and courage. If you’re ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking team dedicated to a safer, more sustainable world, we’d love to hear from you.

When you join our team as Senior Inspector, you can expect the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Conducting inspections and assessments of pressure equipment to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Performing unit verification of single pressure tanks to entire process plants, which may include a global chain of sub-suppliers.
• Certification of welders and approval of welding procedures.
• Conducting both destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure the integrity and safety of pressure equipment.
• Working with normative documents, industry standards, and codes.
• Performing source inspections, site inspections, and in-service inspections.

We believe in the power of continuous learning and personal growth. Through training, certifications, and exposure to varied projects, we provide our inspectors with the tools to excel and lead in their field. Our collaborative culture values every perspective, and together, we strive toward common goals by sharing knowledge and encouraging innovation.

Opportunities for personal growth, based on your experience, will be discussed and formalized in a personal development plan to be used for the coming years. We will do this through our 70-20-10 philosophy: 70% learning on the job, 20% coaching and 10% training.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture, and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

At DNV, we seek Inspectors with strong expertise in industry-standard measuring and testing tools, including their selection, use, and calibration. Knowledge of pressure testing, painting, and coating inspection is essential, along with experience in evaluating processes and materials used in pressure equipment fabrication and refurbishment.

Ideal candidates also have a solid grasp of inspection schemes and industry standards across manufacturing, installation, and operations. Additional skills and experience we are looking for are:

• Technical Competence: take ownership of their professional growth, work independently, and apply both their own expertise and DNV best practices.
• Communication & Teamwork: Effective, clear communication is key. Candidates should support team goals, build positive relationships, and embrace feedback for continuous improvement.
• Customer Focus: Candidates should support project growth, pursue new opportunities, and manage small bids within their expertise.

Ideal candidates are self-aware, collaborative, motivational, good listeners, reliable, and ready to think creatively to solve challenges. If you're passionate about safety and compliance, we invite you to join our mission to create a safer world.

Please apply and upload your resume and cover letter in the English language. Please be informed that you may be requested to provide DNV additional documents for a background check.