Process Piping Inspector – Oil & Gas

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SGS, the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company, seeks experienced Process Piping Inspectors to join our Al Dhafra team in Abu Dhabi. You will monitor fabrication and erection, inspect welding, witness hydrotests, and check preheat and post-weld conditions, ensuring all work complies with drawings, ASME codes, project specs, and ITPs while reviewing documentation and coordinating with construction, quality and project teams to drive corrective actions for non-conformities. The ideal candidate holds a mechanical engineering diploma or equivalent, has at least five years in oil and gas piping and welding inspection, and is proficient in hydrotest procedures. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight related projects, quantify outcomes, and demonstrate cross-functional problem solving onsite in Abu Dhabi.

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability. 

We are looking for experienced Process Piping Inspectors to join our team in Al Dhafra. The successful candidates will be responsible for monitoring piping fabrication, erection, welding, and pressure-testing activities.

Job Description

• Monitor piping fabrication and erection activities.
• Inspect welding activities and ensure compliance with approved procedures and specifications.
• Witness and monitor pressure testing and hydrotesting activities.
• Check welding consumables, preheat requirements, and post-weld conditions.
• Ensure all activities comply with approved drawings, applicable codes, project specifications, and ITPs.
• Review relevant inspection and testing documentation.
• Identify and report non-conformities and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate with construction, quality, and project teams regarding inspection activities.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in piping and welding inspection for Oil & Gas projects.
• Good knowledge of applicable ASME codes.
• Good knowledge of hydrotest and pressure-testing procedures.
• Experience in piping fabrication, erection, and welding inspection.