Site Inspectors (m/f/d)

Career Portal SeaRenergy; Verdal; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse offshore project exposure

International team environment

Professional project support

Long-term collaboration potential

Job summary

SeaRenergy seeks a Site Inspector (m/f/d) for offshore steel structures in Verdal, Norway. The freelance/B2B role covers fabrication supervision, welding inspection and quality control on site with possible offshore phases.

Requirements include CSWIP 3.1+, ISO 9712 VT2, FROSIO/NACE Level 2, English and Norwegian at B2 level, and a valid driving licence. Based in Verdal for the project duration.

Qualifications

• Welding inspection knowledge and practical QC experience.
• Experience with inspection and test plans (ITPs) and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with EN 1090 and related welding standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform site inspections and supervise fabrication of offshore steel structures.
• Act as Second Party Inspector for the client and execute inspections per ITPs.
• Attend Witness and Hold Points and monitor activities.
• Inspect welding, assembly and coating processes.
• Support installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Review fabrication and as-built docs for inspection readiness.
• Escalate deviations, quality issues and risks to Technical Lead/PM.
• Participate in coordination meetings and safety walks.
• Prepare inspection docs, reports, punch lists and NCRs.
• Support HSE documentation and lessons learned.

Skills

Welding inspection

Offshore structures

ITPs & quality docs

EN 1090 standards

Dalux experience

MS Office (Word/Excel)

English (B2)

Norwegian (B2)

German/Spanish advantage

Driving licence

Structured working style

Education

CSWIP 3.1 or higher

VT Level 2 ISO 9712

Coating Inspector – FROSIO/NACE Level 2

Tools

Dalux

MS Office

Job description

Do you want to play an active role in shaping the energy transition? At SeaRenergy, you'll work on challenging offshore wind and energy infrastructure projects in an international environment. Our 361° Offshore Expertise means comprehensive support across the entire project lifecycle - plus the extra degree that makes the difference. We go the extra mile for our customers, projects, and people. This creates diverse opportunities for professional growth - within our own teams or through exciting project assignments with our clients.

We are currently seeking an experienced

Site Inspector (m/f/d) Offshore Steel Structures

Start date: As soon as possible | Duration: Expected until June 2029 | Location / Assignment location: Verdal, Norway | Contract type: Freelance / B2B

You will support a major offshore energy infrastructure project during the fabrication of large-scale offshore steel structures. The assignment is primarily based at the fabrication yard in Verdal, Norway, with physical presence on site required. The regular schedule is Monday to Friday, with half- or full-day assignments depending on project requirements. The scope may also include offshore activities during later project phases.

We expressly welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, background, or other personal characteristics.

As part of your role, you will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

• Perform site inspections and supervise the fabrication of large offshore steel structures throughout the project
• Act as Second Party Inspector on behalf of the client and execute inspections in accordance with the applicable Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
• Attend required Witness and Hold Points and perform defined monitoring and review activities
• Inspect and monitor welding, structural assembly and coating activities
• Participate in installation, commissioning and functional testing activities, including mechanical systems such as gripper systems
• Review fabrication, quality and as-built documentation and ensure inspection readiness
• Identify and escalation technical deviations, quality issues and project risks to the responsible Technical Lead and Project Management
• Participate in coordination meetings, safety walks and relevant project interfaces
• Prepare and maintain inspection documentation, including inspection and anomaly reports, progress reports, punch lists and non-conformity reports
• Support final site reporting, HSE documentation and lessons learned
• Support compliance with applicable European and German technical requirements and standards

• Solid professional experience in steel construction, fabrication or inspection, ideally involving large welded offshore or heavy steel structures
• Strong practical knowledge of welding inspection, structural fabrication and quality control
• Familiarity with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and inspection reporting
• Knowledge of EN 1090 and relevant European fabrication and welding standards
• Experience with digital inspection or reporting systems; knowledge of Dalux is an advantage
• Good command of MS Office, particularly Word and Excel
• English language skills at minimum B2 level
• Norwegian language skills at minimum B2 level
• German or Spanish language skills are an advantage
• Valid driving licence
• Willingness to be based in Verdal, Norway, for the duration of the assignment
• Structured and independent working style combined with strong communication skills and a high level of quality and safety awareness

Certificates:

The following valid qualifications are mandatory:

• Welding Inspector / Welding Technician qualification, e.g. CSWIP 3.1 or higher
• VT Level 2 certification according to ISO 9712
• Coating Inspector certification – FROSIO Level II or NACE Level 2 or equivalent

To support a successful collaboration throughout the project, we offer the following benefits:

• A diverse and challenging role in a forward-thinking offshore wind company
• Collaboration with a highly experienced and motivated international team
• Insight into cutting-edge projects in a fast-evolving energy sector
• Clear coordination, streamlined onboarding, and professional project support
• The opportunity to build long-term relationships and future project opportunities with SeaRenergy

You can expect a varied role with a high level of personal initiative and responsibility in a dynamic team within the offshore wind energy sector. You will gain valuable hands-on experience and have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally.