Welding Inspector

First Recruitment Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services seeks experienced Welding Inspectors for Hinkley Point C project. This 12-month rolling contract involves conducting inspections, ensuring compliance with high safety standards, and contributing to a key energy project in the UK.

Benefits

Long-term opportunity on high-profile projects

All necessary training and site inductions provided

Qualifications

• Valid CSWIP Welding Inspector Certification required.
• Experience with Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) essential.
• Strong communication skills for reporting and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct welding inspections according to CSWIP standards.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure weld quality.

Skills

Welding Inspection

Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing

Communication

Documentation

Education

CSWIP Welding Inspector Certification

Job description

Direct message the job poster from First Recruitment Group

Contract Type: 12-Month Rolling Contract inside IR35

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: Full-time

About the Company:

A globally recognised leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services is looking for experienced Welding Inspectors to join its project delivery team at Hinkley Point C. The company is known for upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance across major infrastructure and energy projects worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct welding inspections in accordance with CSWIP standards
• Perform and interpret Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, client requirements, and industry regulations
• Prepare accurate inspection reports and maintain thorough documentation
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure weld quality and address any non-conformances
• Uphold a strong health, safety, and environmental (HSE) culture on-site

Requirements:

• CSWIP Welding Inspector Certification (current and valid)
• Demonstrable experience with Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)
• Experience on major construction, energy, or nuclear projects is advantageous
• Solid understanding of welding standards and inspection processes
• Strong communication and reporting skills

Additional Information:

• Long-term opportunity on one of the UK’s most high-profile energy projects
• All necessary training and site inductions will be provided

If you meet the above requirements, please apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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