Welding QA Inspector | P&ID Compliance & Quality

Aureol Global Connections; Ireland; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureol Global Connections is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector to oversee QA documentation and weld quality on complex piping projects in Ireland. You will coordinate walkdowns, prepare punch lists, and maintain weld logs and heat tracking. Strong drawing interpretation and adherence to EN/ISO standards are essential.

You will monitor welding quality, support audits, and mentor junior inspectors while ensuring safe, compliant fabrication and installation processes across projects.

Qualifications

• 3rd level Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Certification as Welding Inspector (IIW/IWE/CSWIP) is required.
• Extensive welding inspection experience (2+ years) in relevant industry.
• Strong knowledge of welding codes, EN/ISO standards, and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Utilize online databases for recording and uploading QA documentation.
• Attend and coordinate walkdowns on piping systems to confirm compliance with Isometric and LSP (P&ID) drawings.
• Compile detailed punch-lists of items to be closed out.
• Upload punches onto the relevant punch system and update project punch system with closed out punches.
• Supervise trade resources assigned to close out punches as required.
• Attend daily/weekly punch status meetings to discuss priorities and advise on status.
• Ensure accurate as-building of isometrics and high-quality welding standards.
• Monitor welding quality and fabrication against client quality matrix and plan.
• Assist quality audits of pipe fabrication and welding process and identify improvement areas.
• Sign off on weld logs, 100% field weld inspection, and heat-number tracking.

Skills

Welding inspection

NDT methods

Engineering drawings interpretation

Communication skills

Independent working

Education

Mechanical Engineering 3rd Level Degree

National craft certification in pipefitting / Welding

Tools

QA databases

MS Office

Welding inspection tools

Job description

Aureol Global Connections is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector to oversee QA documentation and weld quality on complex piping projects in Ireland. You will coordinate walkdowns, prepare punch lists, and maintain weld logs and heat tracking. Strong drawing interpretation and adherence to EN/ISO standards are essential.

You will monitor welding quality, support audits, and mentor junior inspectors while ensuring safe, compliant fabrication and installation processes across projects.