Quality Inspector Painting and Insulation

Bonatti; Parma; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonatti in Italy is seeking a Quality Inspector Painting and Insulation for on-site project work. You will inspect, monitor, and supervise painting and coating activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, ITPs, and international standards.

You will work with the QA/QC team, contractors, and subcontractors, review procedures, verify surface prep and application, and prepare inspection reports, driving conformity and preventing defects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of painting and coating inspection experience in industrial construction.
• Familiarity with ITPs, QC procedures, and project specs.
• Knowledge of SSPC standards and international coating practices.
• Good command of English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect painting and coating on site per ITPs and specs.
• Verify surface prep, coating application, and environmental conditions.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of paints, coatings, and consumables.
• Review subcontractors' quality procedures for compliance.
• Supervise subcontractors, verify qualifications and procedures.
• Coordinate inspections with Client, Contractor, and teams.
• Prepare inspection reports, record results, report non-conformities, follow up.
• Help prevent defects, rework, and delays while ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Painting inspection

Coatings QA

Quality control

Job description

We are currently looking for a Quality Inspector Painting and Insulation for our pipeline project in Italy.

The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring, and supervising painting and coating activities to ensure compliance with approved project specifications, quality procedures, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and applicable international standards.

Working closely with the QA/QC team, contractors, and subcontractors, the candidate will help ensure that all coating activities are carried out in accordance with project quality requirements, approved procedures, and contractual obligations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect painting and coating activities on site in accordance with approved ITPs, project specifications, and applicable standards.
• Verify surface preparation and coating application, monitoring environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and dew point.
• Ensure the proper handling, storage, and preservation of paints, coatings, and consumables.
• Review subcontractors' quality procedures and technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Supervise subcontractors' activities, verifying personnel qualifications and compliance with KBR-approved procedures.
• Coordinate inspections with the Client, Contractor, and other project teams, ensuring compliance with Witness Points and Hold Points.
• Prepare inspection reports, record inspection results, report non-conformities, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Help prevent defects, rework, and delays while ensuring compliance with project quality standards

Requirements

• Previous experience in painting and coating inspection within industrial construction, oil & gas, energy, or infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality control procedures, and project specifications.
• At least 3-5 years of related work experience in the field of quality assurance and quality control.
• Knowledge of relevant SSPC standards and international coating inspection practices.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Place of work

Central Italy (onsite)

This position is open to candidates of all genders, in full compliance with Legislative Decree No. 198/2006 and subsequent amendments, and Legislative Decrees No. 215 and No. 216 of 2003 on equal treatment. We are committed to promoting an inclusive work environment and respecting gender diversity. Interested parties are invited to consult the privacy notice in accordance with EU Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR), available at the following address: https://www.bonattinternational.com/privacy-policy