Reporting to the Project QA/QC Manager, this role operates within a structured oversight hierarchy. The position involves direct accountability to the designated Project QA/QC Manager, ensuring alignment with established quality assurance and control standards throughout project execution. Responsibilities include adherence to procedural guidelines, verification of compliance metrics, and escalation of deviations to senior leadership as necessary.
Job Summary
The Coating Inspector oversees and ensures the quality of all field joint coating and painting activities, including the development of procedures and Inspection Test Plans (Its). They provide technical guidance, generate daily reports, qualify procedures, inspect and certify joints, and uphold strict adherence to project quality standards.
Key Responsibilities and Duties Include: Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with organizational goals, ensuring seamless execution of initiatives. Overseeing daily operations to maintain productivity, efficiency, and adherence to established deadlines while fostering a culture of accountability. Developing and implementing strategic plans to optimize workflows, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall performance. Managing stakeholder relationships to ensure clear communication, transparency, and mutual understanding of expectations. Conducting performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and identifying opportunities for professional growth among team members. Analyzing key performance indicators to assess progress, troubleshoot challenges, and implement data-driven solutions.
Demonstrates the ability to guide and motivate teams toward achieving organizational goals while fostering collaboration and innovation. Requires strong interpersonal skills to inspire and influence others, along with a commitment to mentoring and developing team members. Essential to drive performance through clear communication, strategic decision-making, and accountability. Must adapt to dynamic challenges while maintaining a results-driven approach and a positive work environment.
Spearhead the coating team, verifying that all members possess the necessary certifications for coating and painting applications.
Daily mobilization must be executed promptly, production targets consistently met, and all equipment maintained in optimal operational condition.
Oversee daily operations to verify adherence to established procedures and approved Inspection and Test Plans (Its).
Adhere to predefined daily schedules with consistency and precision.
We are seeking a Core/Technical professional to drive innovation and operational excellence within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of core technical principles and the ability to apply them effectively across various domains. Responsibilities include analyzing complex systems, optimizing performance, and troubleshooting critical issues to ensure seamless functionality. Requirements encompass a strong background in technical disciplines, proficiency in relevant tools and methodologies, and a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation. This role demands problem-solving agility, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate across teams to achieve strategic objectives.
Review painting and coating procedures alongside Inspection Test Plans (Its) to ensure alignment with international codes and standards.
Ensure that all tools and equipment utilized in the performance of duties are certified and appropriate for their designated functions.
Verify that all inspection instruments are maintained with up-to-date calibration certificates.
Identify non-conformities, document them accurately, and ensure timely reporting. Track and follow up on corrective actions to resolve issues effectively, and diligently oversee the closure of Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs) to maintain compliance and quality standards.
Prepare daily production reports and oversee the punctual submission of digital tracking system reports, such as Pipe Track or similar platforms, to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
Perform comprehensive evaluations of procedures and Inspection and Test Plans (Its) to secure client authorization.
Implement and uphold approved procedures and Inspection and Test Plans (Its) at the project site.
Conduct and oversee all mandatory tests in strict adherence to established procedures and Inspection and Test Plans (Its).
Accurately document and log all findings from inspections and tests, ensuring comprehensive records are maintained. Prepare and submit detailed reports summarizing the results for further review and analysis.
Ensure all personnel engaged in coating and painting operations possess the necessary qualifications and certifications.
Perform additional coating-related responsibilities as directed by management.
Ensuring compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) standards is a critical responsibility. You will oversee the implementation and maintenance of QHSE policies, procedures, and systems to mitigate risks, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. Your role will involve conducting regular audits, risk assessments, and inspections to identify hazards, evaluate workplace conditions, and recommend corrective actions. Additionally, you will provide training and guidance to employees on QHSE best practices, fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will investigate incidents, analyze root causes, and develop action plans to prevent recurrence. Your expertise will be instrumental in achieving certification, improving performance metrics, and aligning with industry standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSA 18001.
Ensure strict compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies, procedures, and all applicable regulatory mandates.
Ensure strict compliance with all safety protocols and verify the correct utilization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
Facilitate or engage in toolbox meetings prior to the initiation of daily operational activities.
Champion the reporting of hazards and risks through proactive Hazard Identification and Risk (HIS) practices, setting a benchmark for others to follow.
Ensure that all team members participate in mandatory HSE meetings.
Seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of [Job Title]. Candidates must possess a minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in [specific field or industry]. Proficiency in [specific software, tools, or methodologies] is essential, along with a strong understanding of [key concepts or principles]. The ideal applicant will demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively both independently and collaboratively. A degree in [relevant field] or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Additionally, familiarity with [specific regulations, standards, or industry practices] is highly advantageous.
A bachelor’s degree in any engineering discipline is required.
Minimum qualification includes NACE Level 2, GAS, or EROSION 3 certification.
Preferred qualifications include NACE Level 3 or SSPC 3 certification.
Professional certifications in areas such as Construction Risk Assessment, Radiation Protection, Fire Safety, Basic Life Support, and First Aid are required.
A certification from the American Galvanizing Institute is considered beneficial.
Experience
With a minimum of a decade of specialized expertise, you have provided corrosion control solutions—encompassing painting, coating, and insulation—within both engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and client-facing contexts in the oil and gas sector.
Demonstrates proficiency in relevant technical, analytical, and interpersonal abilities, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving, adaptability, and collaborative work. Exhibits exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely. Maintains a customer-centric mindset while adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards. Possesses the capacity to manage multiple priorities efficiently in a dynamic environment, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. Strong organizational and time-management skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently or as part of a cross-functional team. Familiarity with specific tools, technologies, or methodologies relevant to the role is required.
Proven expertise in the application of paint, coatings, and insulation to steel frameworks and concrete surfaces is required.
Demonstrated expertise in the galvanization process for steel structures and pipelines is essential.
Proficient in executing pipe stringing, utilizing alignment sheets, and performing pipe lowering procedures.
Demonstrates extensive expertise in industrial safety management, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of potential hazards and liabilities within construction environments to ensure operational safety and compliance with regulatory standards. Analyze project plans, site conditions, and risk factors to develop mitigation strategies that safeguard personnel, assets, and project timelines. Requires proficiency in identifying environmental, structural, and procedural risks, as well as experience in implementing corrective measures to minimize exposure to accidents or financial losses. Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry best practices are essential for effective execution of these responsibilities.
Proven proficiency in financial administration, strategic planning, and resource allocation is required, along with strong analytical abilities to manage budgets effectively.
Proven expertise in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards and operational protocols is essential.
Proficiency in International Organization for Standardization (ISO) quality management systems is required.
Proficiency with fabrication quality systems specific to the oil and gas industry is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
8 - 10 years