QC Technician – Coating / Insulation job at True North Consult Ltd

Position Description

Job Title: QC Technician – Coating / Insulation

Responsibilities

• Support the QC Leader in respect of all technical (procedural/operational) issues relating to the Inspection function.
• Ensure that all aspects of Inspection are effectively carried out and that all technical specifications are in compliance with statutory regulations and Company standards.
• Ensure that all work undertaken is appropriately supervised and executed safely and in accordance with Company safety procedures.
• Undertake regular site visits to assess the work quality and delivery of the Contractor and intervene as appropriate to ensure Quality requirements are fully respected
• Supervise inspection personnel contracted through third party organizations to ensure their performance is compatible with the project’s requirements.
• Undertake Inspection tasks and report result as required.
• Review/comment and approve contractor documentation
• Maintain accurate records and ensure that all Inspection staff on site are fully conversant with and have access to the relevant specifications and codes of practice.
• Liaise with Contractor Inspection teams to resolve any issues.
• Issuing and follow up of non-conformance and corrective action reports.
• Ensure that all nonconformities are resolved, track trends and make recommendations to the QC Leader South and Project Management Team
• Realize necessary Quality control activities ensuring all the records are properly issued and filed
• To maintain good relationships with Contractors/Subcontractors, whilst ensuring the necessary controls are in place to achieve the objectives of the Project;
• Report activities which may have a detrimental effect on schedule and cost to the QC Leader South and Project Management Team
• Participate in daily/weekly/monthly meetings as required
• Compile necessary reports (daily/weekly/monthly) related to his/her discipline and scope for the QC Leader South and Deputy Construction Manager/Construction Manager
• Carry out any other task that may be assigned to him/her.

Person Specification

Education, Training, Skills & Experience

Qualifications & Experience

• HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience preferably gained in the Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Refining industry with a recognized level of expertise, knowledge of Painting/PFP/Thermal insulation application, structural an piping painting applications, Knowledge PFP and Thermal Insulation application on piping structural and mechanical items, Good knowledge of international rules and also preferable but not limited knowledge about TOTAL’s Specification, GS EP COR 350, 351, 353, and 45.
• Certified by an approved organization such as ACQPA, FROSIO Level 3 or NACE CIP Level 3.
• Experience of application of Quality Assurance Systems & auditing, familiar with relevant national and international codes & standards.
• General awareness of the Company General Specifications and/or previous experience with other major IOC’s/Contractors in oil and gas construction projects.
• Ideal candidate shall be fully conversant with applicable Oil and Gas Industry International Codes, Standards as well as best Industry Practices.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Valid Medical Certificate which complies with company Standards.

• Support the QC Leader in respect of all technical (procedural/operational) issues relating to the Inspection function.
• Ensure that all aspects of Inspection are effectively carried out and that all technical specifications are in compliance with statutory regulations and Company standards.
• Ensure that all work undertaken is appropriately supervised and executed safely and in accordance with Company safety procedures.
• Undertake regular site visits to assess the work quality and delivery of the Contractor and intervene as appropriate to ensure Quality requirements are fully respected
• Supervise inspection personnel contracted through third party organizations to ensure their performance is compatible with the project’s requirements.
• Undertake Inspection tasks and report result as required.
• Review/comment and approve contractor documentation
• Maintain accurate records and ensure that all Inspection staff on site are fully conversant with and have access to the relevant specifications and codes of practice.
• Liaise with Contractor Inspection teams to resolve any issues.
• Issuing and follow up of non-conformance and corrective action reports.
• Ensure that all nonconformities are resolved, track trends and make recommendations to the QC Leader South and Project Management Team
• Realize necessary Quality control activities ensuring all the records are properly issued and filed
• To maintain good relationships with Contractors/Subcontractors, whilst ensuring the necessary controls are in place to achieve the objectives of the Project;
• Report activities which may have a detrimental effect on schedule and cost to the QC Leader South and Project Management Team
• Participate in daily/weekly/monthly meetings as required
• Compile necessary reports (daily/weekly/monthly) related to his/her discipline and scope for the QC Leader South and Deputy Construction Manager/Construction Manager
• Carry out any other task that may be assigned to him/her.

• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Good level of computer literacy
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Certified by an approved organization such as ACQPA, FROSIO Level 3 or NACE CIP Level 3.
• Experience of application of Quality Assurance Systems & auditing, familiar with relevant national and international codes & standards.
• General awareness of the Company General Specifications and/or previous experience with other major IOC’s/Contractors in oil and gas construction projects.
• Ideal candidate shall be fully conversant with applicable Oil and Gas Industry International Codes, Standards as well as best Industry Practices.
• Valid Medical Certificate which complies with company Standards.