Inspector - Welding (Power plant Project_Nairyah)

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in the Riyadh Region seeks a Welding Inspector responsible for ensuring compliance with welding standards and project specifications. The role involves inspection, documentation, and verifying qualifications, requiring 5 years of experience in the field, along with strong knowledge of relevant codes. This position offers an opportunity to impact quality and safety in projects across various industries.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in welding inspection.
• Familiarity with industry standards like ASME, AWS, API, and ISO.

Responsibilities

• Inspect welding operations for compliance with specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections and coordinate NDT activities.
• Ensure documentation of inspection results.

Skills

Welding codes and standards knowledge

NDT methods

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI / CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent)

Job description

The Welding Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all welding activities meet applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. This role involves inspection, documentation, and verification of welding procedures, welder qualifications, and weld quality to maintain compliance with safety and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI / CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in welding inspection within [industry type — e.g., oil & gas, fabrication, power plant, etc.].
• Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards (ASME, AWS, API, ISO).
• Familiar with NDT methods and interpretation of test results.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and report-writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and QA/QC documentation systems.

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Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor welding operations to ensure compliance with project drawings, welding procedures (WPS/PQR), and applicable codes (ASME, AWS, API, ISO, etc.).
• Verify materials, consumables, and equipment are in accordance with approved specifications.
• Conduct visual inspection of welds and coordinate NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) activities such as RT, UT, MT, and PT.
• Review and verify welder qualification records and maintain welder performance logs.
• Ensure proper documentation of inspection results, including weld maps, repair records, and daily reports.
• Identify and report any non-conformances and assist in corrective and preventive actions.
• Support welding procedure qualification tests and maintain records.
• Liaise with clients, third-party inspectors, and contractors regarding welding quality issues.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance during inspection and welding activities.
• Participate in audits, quality meetings, and project reviews as required.