QC Inspector - Fireproofing - Project

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co.; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 156,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co. is seeking a QC Inspector for fireproofing to perform in-process and final inspections, verify surface prep, materials, and thickness checks on site. You will coordinate with client/third-party inspectors and maintain thorough QC records.

Required are 5–8 years on similar projects and a degree in engineering; NACE/CIC certification is preferred to ensure compliance with standards and handover dossiers.

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of experience as a QC Inspector on fireproofing/coating projects.
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• NACE/coating inspection certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections on fireproofing application works.
• Verify surface preparation, primer, and fireproofing material application against specifications.
• Witness thickness (DFT/WFT) checks and adhesion tests per the ITP.
• Verify materials and batch certificates against approved specifications.
• Record inspection results and raise Non-Conformance Reports as required.
• Coordinate hold points and inspections with client/third-party inspectors.
• Maintain inspection records, checklists, and daily QC reports.
• Verify calibration status of measuring and test equipment (thickness gauges) used on site.
• Support punch-list generation and verification of closure for fireproofing works.
• Ensure work fronts comply with approved method statements and fireproofing standards.
• Support preparation of quality documentation for fireproofing handover dossiers.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Integrity

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Time Management

Fireproofing Inspection Techniques

Surface Preparation Standards

Thickness/Adhesion Testing

Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

QC Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

NACE/coating inspection certification

Tools

Thickness gauges

Job description

SECTION I: Job Summary

The QC Inspector - Fireproofing performs inspection and testing of passive fireproofing application activities to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.

SECTION II: Job Analysis

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections on fireproofing application works
• Verify surface preparation, primer, and fireproofing material application against specifications
• Witness thickness (DFT/WFT) checks and adhesion tests per the ITP
• Verify materials and batch certificates against approved specifications
• Record inspection results and raise Non-Conformance Reports as required
• Coordinate hold points and inspections with client/third-party inspectors
• Maintain inspection records, checklists, and daily QC reports
• Verify calibration status of measuring and test equipment (thickness gauges) used on site
• Support punch-list generation and verification of closure for fireproofing works
• Ensure work fronts comply with approved method statements and fireproofing standards
• Support preparation of quality documentation for fireproofing handover dossiers

SECTION III: Performance Indicators

• Inspection accuracy and completeness
• Timely identification and reporting of non-conformances
• First-time inspection pass rate on assigned work fronts
• Adherence to inspection schedules/hold points
• Quality of inspection documentation

SECTION IV: Required Skills & Abilities

Core Competencies

• Attention to Detail
• Integrity
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Time Management

Technical Skills

• Fireproofing/Passive Fire Protection Inspection Techniques
• Surface Preparation & Coating Application Standards
• Thickness (DFT/WFT) & Adhesion Testing
• Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Measuring & Testing Equipment Use
• QC Documentation & Reporting

SECTION V: Required Experience and Education

Experience

• 5-8 years of experience as a QC Inspector on fireproofing/coating application projects

Education

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil Engineering
• NACE/coating inspection certification preferred