Welding QC Inspector

ARM; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent acquisition consultancy is seeking an experienced Welding QC Inspector for a major Carbon Capture project in Teesside. The role involves performing inspections and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years experience in welding inspection, along with relevant certifications. This contract offers competitive terms and the chance to contribute to a high-profile project focused on energy transition and net-zero goals.

Benefits

Competitive contractor terms

Opportunity to work on a leading Carbon Capture project

Collaborative site culture focused on quality

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Welding QC Inspector within the Oil & Gas or a similar heavy industrial sector.
• Proven background in welding inspection and Quality Control processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on materials, equipment, and construction/installation activities.
• Verify welding parameters, consumables, and procedures.
• Ensure all inspection and testing documentation is collected and filed.
• Raise non-conformance reports when required.

Skills

Welding inspection

Quality Control processes

Proficient in Microsoft 365

Education

Certifications: CSWIP 3.1, AWS, or equivalent

Job description

Welding QC Inspector - Teesside (Contract Position)

Start Date: November 2025

Contract Duration: Full-time, 6 days per week - until end of January

Engagement: Outside IR35

Location: Teesside

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Welding QC Inspector to join a major Carbon Capture project based in Teesside. This role will support ongoing construction and installation activities by ensuring all welding operations meet the highest quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on materials, equipment, and on-site construction/installation activities.
• Verify welding parameters, consumables, procedures (WPS/PQR), and welder qualifications.
• Review and confirm suitability of welding equipment, pre‑heating, heat treatment, and repair processes.
• Ensure all inspection and testing documentation is accurately collected, verified, and filed for as‑built records.
• Raise and document non‑conformance reports where required, and support corrective actions.
• Monitor subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with approved QC/Inspection Test Plans.
• Maintain adherence to Quality Control Plans and ensure all relevant documentation is obtained and properly recorded.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Welding QC Inspector within the Oil & Gas or similar heavy industrial sector.
• Certifications: CSWIP 3.1, AWS, or equivalent.
• Technical Skills: Proven background in welding inspection and Quality Control processes.
• IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft 365.

What's on Offer

• Competitive contractor terms (Outside IR35)
• Opportunity to work on a leading Carbon Capture project
• Collaborative, safety‑driven site culture focused on quality and performance
• Exposure to a high‑profile energy transition project contributing to net‑zero goals

If you're a qualified Welding QC Inspector seeking a rewarding contract role on a major energy project, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now to express your interest and learn more about this opportunity.

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.