Site Welding Engineer - HPC

GIS MIC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GIS MIC is seeking a Site Welding Engineer to support welding quality assurance and control on a major construction project. You will supervise on-site welding activities, review procedures and welder certifications, and ensure compliance with project standards and international codes.

The role requires a degree in engineering, knowledge of NDT methods, and familiarity with QMS processes. ISO 9001 and welding code knowledge are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Welding Inspector certification preferred.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification advantageous.
• Knowledge of international welding codes and standards.
• Familiarity with NDT methods and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise welding activities on site.
• Review welding procedures, qualification records, and welder certifications.
• Ensure compliance with project quality requirements and applicable standards.
• Participate in inspections, testing, and welding audits.
• Monitor welding performance and track repair rates.
• Review ITPs and quality documentation.
• Verify material compliance and manage non-conformance issues.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
• Support quality reporting and documentation activities.
• Assist in the preparation and close-out of quality dossiers and records.
• Promote continuous improvement and quality awareness across the project team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Site Welding Engineer

Location: Site-Based

Overview

We are looking for a Site Welding Engineer to support welding quality assurance and control activities on a major construction project. The successful candidate will ensure that all welding operations are performed in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes, industry standards, and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor welding activities performed on site.
• Review welding procedures, qualification records, and welder certifications.
• Ensure compliance with project quality requirements and applicable standards.
• Participate in inspections, testing, and welding audits.
• Monitor welding performance and track repair rates.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation.
• Verify material compliance and manage non-conformance issues.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
• Support quality reporting and documentation activities.
• Assist in the preparation and close-out of quality dossiers and records.
• Promote continuous improvement and quality awareness across the project team.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Welding Inspector certification preferred.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification is advantageous.
• Knowledge of international welding codes and standards.
• Familiarity with NDT methods and quality control processes.

Experience

• Experience in welding inspection, quality assurance, or quality control within construction, energy, or industrial projects.
• Experience overseeing subcontractor welding activities.
• Strong understanding of fabrication, piping, and mechanical installation activities.
• Experience with quality documentation and inspection processes.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, site-based environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.