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Samsung E&A

End-to-end EPC for oil and gas

QC Inspector - Welding

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDammam, Saudi ArabiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Aramco experience is required.
  • A high school diploma or higher is required.
  • The inspector must be fully conversant with applicable industry standards and specifications and perform varied inspection functions with minimal supervision.
  • Five years of overall experience, including three years in the inspection specialty and two years in the contract scope of work, are required.
  • The inspector must hold an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector certification, CSWIP 3.1 Certified Welding Inspector certification, or a company-approved equivalent.
  • The inspector must have a demonstrated background and thorough knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, and B31.8; ASME Section V and IX; API 620 and 650; and AWS D1.1.
  • Where nondestructive testing is part of the work and the inspector must review or ensure its programs and results, the candidate must have prior qualification and certification at a minimum of ASNT Level II in the relevant methods.
  • When performing, reviewing, or ensuring visual testing, magnetic particle testing, penetrant testing, radiographic testing, or ultrasonic testing, the candidate must be certified in the specific method. Radiographic testing film interpretation requires RTFI certification.
  • Technical knowledge and familiarity with relevant international codes and standards in the applicable discipline are required.
  • The candidate must be able to verify the suitability of inspection and test tools.
  • The candidate must be able to investigate and analyze nonconformities and observations and determine solutions.
  • The candidate must be capable of planning and controlling inspections for a medium-scale project valued at $0.5–1.5 billion.
  • Knowledge of construction management and engineering standards is required.
  • The candidate must verify that contractor quality requirements are specified to vendors and that contractor documentation submittals meet requirements.
  • The candidate must review inspection personnel qualifications and training requirements.
  • The candidate must attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate project requirements with project bidders.
  • Computer application ability in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Job-specific specialty knowledge includes ITP study; preventing and resolving inconsistencies; pre-inspection; RFI management; punch-clear management and implementation; off-plot work; marine and jetty work; carbon black; LNG concrete tanks; CSWIP 3.1; ASNT Level II RT, UT, MPT, and DPT; construction completion; pre-commissioning activities; plant start-up; operations; maintenance; final handover; and subcontractor ITP and WPS review.
  • Competencies include client management, communication, work proficiency, problem solving, documentation control, technical know-how, decision making, and report preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality activities in accordance with the established quality management system.
  • Establish inspection and test plans and associated record forms in accordance with project requirements and international codes and standards.
  • Inspect the assigned discipline's work to determine conformance with quality requirements and record the results.
  • Control inspection status using tools such as an inspection matrix.
  • Coordinate activities with inspectors from other disciplines to maintain consistency and integrity in overall construction.
  • Inspect piping, welding, painting, and insulation activities and support the subcontractor in meeting quality and efficiency requirements in accordance with project specifications.
  • Review customer technical specifications, quality assurance plans, quality control procedures, and nondestructive examination procedures, and assist in establishing acceptable construction practices.
  • Verify that valid welder approvals are available and that only approved welders are used in production.
  • Manage and perform inspections of the welding discipline.
  • Generate client requests for inspection when required, providing sufficient notice for hold, witness, and inspection points.
  • Prepare or review subcontractor quality procedure documents, including inspection and test plans and material approval requests.
  • Prepare, review, or approve inspection reports recording inspection results.
  • Set and apply practical inspection processes for the discipline based on project requirements and international codes, including providing inspection and test plans and managing the inspection matrix.
  • Control nonconformance reports through closeout by their due dates and support preparation of corrective action plans.
  • Perform and coordinate inspections with the client.
  • Carry out the QC Supervisor's responsibilities in their absence.
  • Control quality violations through regular toolbox talks with the construction team.
  • Review and track material submittals required for welding definable features of work before preparatory meetings.
  • Conduct preparatory meetings with subcontractors related to welding definable features of work.
  • Inspect incoming material deliveries against specifications and approved submittals, including visual and measurement tests with the onsite logistics team.
  • Reject unacceptable materials and facilitate their return.
  • Apply lessons learned and ensure appropriate preventive actions are carried out.
  • Prepare, review, or witness procedure qualification records, welding procedure specifications, and procedures.
  • Conduct and witness welder qualification tests and procedure qualification and destructive tests, and verify compliance with codes and standards.
  • Verify welding qualifications and ensure only qualified welders are used in production.
  • Confirm welding consumables, including electrodes, filler wires, inserts, gases, and fluxes, before welding begins.
  • Monitor heat-treatment requirements, including preheat temperature and post-weld heat treatment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Passing the CBT is preferred for QC inspectors. Candidates with an SAP number and CBT pass are asked to include that information in their CV.

About the Company

Samsung E&A

End-to-end EPC for oil and gas

Samsung E&A is a global EPC (engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning) partner in the energy sector, delivering end-to-end projects for oil and gas processing. Its offerings cover the full project lifecycle from development to operations and maintenance, using automation and advanced technologies to improve project efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself through its 50+ year track record, deep expertise in the GOSP (gas-oil separation plant) market, and a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability in all activities. Its goal is to lead the GOSP market by providing integrated, safe, and efficient EPC solutions that maximize value for large-scale energy projects worldwide.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
1970

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