QC Welding Inspector-I: Oil & Gas Industry Expert

Job Overview: Elevate Your Career in Quality Control

Hamdan Global, a renowned leader in the Oil & Gas sector, is actively seeking a meticulous and experienced QC Welding Inspector-I to join our dynamic Quality Control department. This is a full-time, on-site position based in the Al-Naseem neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will possess 5-10 years of hands-on experience, a deep understanding of QA/QC standards, and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of structural integrity and safety in our projects. If you are a dedicated professional looking for a challenging role with a competitive salary range of 15-20 LPA, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties

As a QC Welding Inspector at Hamdan Global, you will be the cornerstone of our quality assurance processes, directly impacting the safety and success of our operations. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining the superior standards we are known for.

• Perform thorough visual inspections (VT) of welds on pipes, pressure vessels, and structural components to identify defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercut.
• Interpret and enforce compliance with welding procedure specifications (WPS), procedure qualification records (PQR), and project specifications.
• Oversee and validate various Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods, including Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Radiographic Testing (RT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation for all welding activities.
• Verify welder qualifications and ensure all personnel adhere to approved welding procedures and safety protocols.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, production managers, and other inspectors to promptly address and resolve any quality-related issues.
• Monitor welding processes to ensure they meet international codes and standards such as ASME, API, AWS, and client-specific requirements.
• Conduct audits of welding consumables, storage, and handling to prevent contamination and ensure material traceability.

Requirements & Qualifications

To excel in this rigorous QC Welding Inspector role near Riyadh, candidates must meet a specific set of educational and experiential criteria. We are looking for a proven professional who can hit the ground running.

Education & Certifications

• A Graduation/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Welding Engineering, or a closely related field is mandatory.
• Professional certifications such as CSWIP 3.1, AWS-CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), or ASNT NDT Level II in relevant methods are highly preferred and will be given significant weight.

Experience & Technical Skills

• A minimum of 5-10 Years of direct experience as a Welding Inspector within the Oil & Gas, petrochemical, or heavy fabrication industry.
• Demonstrable, hands-on expertise in applying and auditing QA/QC Standards and international codes.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, isometric drawings, P&IDs, and welding symbols.
• Strong practical knowledge of material types, welding metallurgy, heat treatment processes, and weld repair procedures.

Personal Attributes

• Exceptional attention to detail and a unwavering commitment to safety and quality.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills to effectively report findings and work within a multicultural team environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Physical fitness to work in a demanding environment, including climbing, walking on uneven surfaces, and working in varying weather conditions.

Why Join Hamdan Global?

Hamdan Global has established itself as a pillar of excellence and innovation in the Saudi Arabian Oil & Gas industry. When you join our team, you are not just taking a job; you are building a career with a company that invests in its people.

We operate with a firm belief that our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful projects that define the energy landscape, utilizing your welding inspection skills to their fullest potential. We are committed to your professional growth and offer opportunities for further training and certification to help you advance your career in quality control.

How to Apply for This Welding Inspector Position

Ready to take the next step in your career as a QC Welding Inspector-I in Saudi Arabia? Hamdan Global has made the application process simple and convenient. Choose the method that works best for you from the options below. Please ensure your application includes an updated resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.