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QC Group Expert / Welding & NDE

QC Group Expert / Welding & NDE (JO014214) China

Designation

QC Expert — Welding and Non-Destructive Examination

Company

LNG operator

Duration of Assignment

Estimated Nov 2019 – Nov 2021

Work location

China fabrication yards: Tianjin / Qingdao / Penglai / Qidong / Zhoushan

Type of Job

Contract

Work Schedule

8 weeks ON x 2 weeks OFF, 6 days per week

Status

Single

Plane tickets

Mobilization and Demobilization tickets / Rotational tickets provided.

Visa

Visa and Work Permit provided

Medical insurance

International premium medical and repatriation insurance provided

Accommodation

Provided

Relocation allowance 

Provided

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Supervision over Contractor’s/Subcontractor’s work at modules fabrication site in the course of welding and welding QC and NDE;
  • Assurance of modules manufacturing by the Contractor in the part of welding and NDE in compliance with approved QC plans, design documentation, SNiP.
  • Expert and methodology support within the competence in the course of quality control activities by Contractors/Subcontractors to assure compliance with quality requirements to fabrication of modules in the course of LNG Plant construction.
  • Monitoring of completeness, actuality and quality of permissive documents of Contractors/Subcontractors.
  • Verification of compliance of materials proposed by Contractors with Project Specifications.
  • Control quality of materials supplied for welding and NDE;
  • Control compliance with manuals for storage of materials supplied for welding and NDE;
  • Review of contractors' Work Performance Plan for compliance of work process to Project regulating documents.
  • Verify compliance of contractors’ QC and test plans with Project requirements to welding and NDE;
  • Participate in certification of welding and NDE procedures;
  • Control quality of welding and NDE of Project pipelines and metal structures;
  • Control of process operations sequence.
  • Participation in inspections and tests as per approved QC plans for fabrication.
  • Consult managers and contractors about quality of welding and NDE and work process;
  • Recommendations on use of improved work methods and execution of final inspections to verify compliance of final result.
  • Provision of data for weekly/monthly reports to track KPI progress.
  • Informing of top management about discrepancies in performed works according to approved construction rules.
  • Participate in meetings of QC team and contractors on issues relevant to quality of welding and NDE;
  • Control of compliance of execution of documents and records keeping by Contractor with Project requirements, participation in verification and acceptance of quality forms.
  • Participate in acceptance of final products;
  • Issue of instructions to Contractor and control corrective actions if necessary.
  • Provision of QC reports, reports on discrepancies found in facility fabrication quality and make proposals on their elimination and prevention.
  • Timely informing of direct manager about found discrepancies within the competence.

 REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: University Engineering Degree
  • At least 15 years of overall experience
  • Valid National Agency of Welding Control (NAKS) certificate (Level 3 or higher) or International Welding Engineer (IWE) Diploma.                                     
  • Valid NDE certificates and knowledge assessment test certificates (radiographic testing, ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle inspection, dye penetrant inspection, visual and dimensional testing): Level 2 or higher.         
  • At least three (3) years of experience in Quality Control as a member of multidisciplinary inspector team, including work with Quality Control plans, Inspection and Test Plans, Test Procedures and in non-conformance and deviation management.
  • At least five (5) years of experience in welding and NDT in construction.
  • Production and construction experience on onshore/offshore oil and gas projects as a member of an international contractors and suppliers’ team, preferably in modular prefabricated buildings construction.
  • At least 10 years of experience on construction sites and similar sites on oil and gas projects.
  • At least 3 years of welding and NDE experience.
  • Domestic and international experience in welding and NDE.
  • Work experience at oil and gas projects.
  • Valid certificates (Level 3 at least) and verified knowledge in welding technology.
  • Valid certificates in NDE processes (Level 2 at least)                                                      
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