Piping Inspector

Job Title: Piping Inspector

Location: Port Arthur, Texas

Type of Role: Contract

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Our team is currently looking for a Piping Inspector for a client in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Gathers and analyzes NDE data to support the business, proposed projects, and system requirements. Identifies testing scope and implementation plans using defined QA processes and methodologies on a consistent basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Maintains a high level of safety by leadership, example in daily activities and by being familiar with internal and external safety practices, procedures, acts and regulations.
• Implements the project audit schedule for all multi-disciplinary systems, products and/or processes on the construction task force including the contractors' organizations at the jobsites.
• Assists the QC Manager in the development and review of the project Quality Program documentation manuals, work processes and reporting of quality records management of quality documents.
• Assist the QC Manager in developing a jobsite orientation program to ensure the project team is familiar with the requirements of the Project Quality Program.
• Prepares and issues welding/mechanical audit reports noting welding and mechanical installation non-conformances and verifying effective corrective/preventative actions.
• Delivers audit assessment findings to QC Manager and evaluate the need for any corrective / preventative action.Follows up with audit findings including, corrective/preventative actions.
• Assesses sub-contractors' capabilities to meet the quality requirements of the project as required.
• Oversees as-build drawing preparation. Maintains the record document set of project redlines. Completes the "as-built procedure" by providing redlines to Engineering at the end of the project.
• Performs of all inspection and testing activities as defined by contract. Assures that the contract obligations for testing and record keeping are adhered to.
• Controls calibrated measuring and test equipment used on the project. Keeps calibration records and ensures that all testing equipment has current calibration records.
• Ensures proper turnover of complete quality control package(s). Ensure that turnover documentation is maintained, organized and turned over on schedule.
• Maintains project quality records for the construction phase of the project and quality audit plans, performance and management thereof.
• Assists QC Manager to establish and manage a field document control system for construction drawings, specifications, test and inspection reports, vendor data and as-built drawings.
• Work with and manage 3rd party NDE inspection and testing contractors.
• Participates in audit schedules and shop inspections with the onsite EPC Contractor and with major shop fabricators.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent of education and/or experience required.
• 10+ years of related experience, including at least 8+ years of quality systems experience required.
• Strong working knowledge and understanding of regulatory structure, agencies and requirements in the U.S.
• Experienced in QA/QC policies, procedures and standards in natural gas process operations.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in general construction of major project facilities
• Experience in monitoring contractors’ QA/QC performance.
• Ability to read and understand design drawings including process flow diagrams, piping and instrument diagrams, vendor drawings, pipe routing drawings and schematics.
• Computer skills, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and presentation software.
• Level 1 or 2 QA/QC certificate is a plus.
• CWI License is a plus.

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Ede Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.