SGS is hiring an experienced QC Inspector for Welding and Structural to support offshore projects in Abu Dhabi. In this role you will perform welding and structural inspections during fabrication, assembly and installation, verify compliance with approved WPS, ITPs, drawings and project specifications, monitor and witness NDT activities and coordinate with NDT contractors, and ensure fabrication activities comply with international codes and standards such as AWS D1.1, ASME and EEMUA 158, including offshore topside and jacket fabrication. Requirements include a Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years total experience with 5+ years post-CSWIP, CSWIP 3.1/3.2, and proven offshore topside and jacket fabrication. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight CSWIP, offshore projects, WPS/ITP and NDT coordination, provide project references, and confirm UAE work eligibility.
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 hiring an experienced QC Inspector – Welding & Structural for Offshore projects.
Perform welding and structural inspections during fabrication, assembly, and installation activities
Verify compliance with approved WPS, ITPs, drawings, and project specifications
Monitor and witness NDT activities and ensure proper coordination with NDT contractors
Ensure fabrication activities comply with international codes and standards (AWS D1.1, ASME, EEMUA 158)
Conduct inspections for offshore topside and jacket fabrication, including fit-up, welding, and dimensional checks.
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
10+ years total experience, including 5+ years post-CSWIP
Proven experience in offshore topside & jacket fabrication
CSWIP 3.1 / 3.2 Certificates (mandatory)
Strong knowledge of welding inspection, structural fabrication & NDT coordination
Familiar with offshore codes and standards (AWS D1.1, EEMUA 158, ASME)