Senior Coating Inspector – Offshore Oil and Gas

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

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