Inspector – Coating Bureau Veritas QA/QC & Inspection 08:08

AimGulf; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AimGulf in Doha, Qatar, is seeking a highly skilled Inspector – Coating with strong technical expertise in lifting operations, industrial inspection, and compliance with international standards. The successful candidate will deliver professional training programs, supervise trainees, support inspection activities, and contribute to business development initiatives.

You will conduct coating inspections (DFT, WFT, surface profile), verify environmental conditions, review procedures, ensure ITP

Qualifications

• Senior inspector with 10–15 years experience in Oil & Gas sector.
• Familiar with QatarEnergy specification is preferable.
• Offshore experience and Qatar energy experience is preferable.
• Previous experience with any of oil & gas companies in Qatar.
• Available in Qatar is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of surface preparation, painting, and coating activities.
• Verify environmental conditions before and during coating application.
• Conduct coating inspection tests, including: Dry Film Thickness (DFT), Wet Film Thickness (WFT), Surface profile measurement, Adhesion testing, Holiday/pinhole detection, Dew point and humidity checks.
• Review contractors’ coating procedures, inspection reports, and quality records.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, ITPs, and relevant standards.
• Witness and document coating inspections and tests.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain quality records.
• Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project teams regarding coating quality issues.
• Ensure all inspection activities are conducted in accordance with HSE requirements.

Skills

Coating inspection

Quality control

Testing methods

Technical report writing

HSE awareness

Problem solving

Education

University Degree

NACE Gr 2 or equivalent certified

Tools

DFT measurement equipment

Surface profile measurement tools

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Inspector – Coating with strong technical expertise in lifting operations, industrial inspection, and compliance with international standards. The successful candidate will deliver professional training programs, supervise trainees, support inspection activities, and contribute to business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspection of surface preparation, painting, and coating activities.
• Verify environmental conditions before and during coating application.
• Conduct coating inspection tests, including:
  • Dry Film Thickness (DFT)
  • Wet Film Thickness (WFT)
  • Surface profile measurement
  • Adhesion testing
  • Holiday/pinhole detection
  • Dew point and humidity checks
• Review contractors’ coating procedures, inspection reports, and quality records.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, ITPs, and relevant standards.
• Witness and document coating inspections and tests.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain quality records.
• Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project teams regarding coating quality issues.
• Ensure all inspection activities are conducted in accordance with HSE requirements.

Experience Required:

• Senior inspector with 10–15-year experience in Oil & Gas sector.
• Familiar with QatarEnergy specification is preferable.
• Offshore experience and Qatar energy experience is preferable.
• Previous experience with any of oil & gas companies in Qatar.
• Available in Qatar is preferable.

Education Qualifications:

• University Degree
• NACE Gr 2 or equivalent certified (mandatory)

Skills Required:

• Coating and painting inspection
• Quality control and assurance
• Inspection instruments and testing methods
• Technical report preparation
• Problem-solving and attention to detail
• HSE awareness and compliance

Employment / Job Type: Full Time

Nationality: Any Nationality

About the Company:

A testing, inspection and certification group supporting marine, energy, construction, industry and consumer product clients. Its services help organisations manage quality, health and safety, environmental performance and regulatory compliance.

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Department / Functional Area: Inspection

Closing Date: Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)