About this role
A Welding Inspector is being sought by a technical services and engineering solutions company in Warri, Delta. The role involves overseeing and verifying welding activities on large water infrastructure projects, ensuring work meets quality, safety, and project requirements. The position requires strong knowledge of welding standards, inspection procedures, quality control, and documentation. The employer works on design, procurement, installation and maintenance across water, energy and oil and gas sectors, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.
What you would do
- Identify and document welding defects and non-conformities and follow up corrective actions.
- Maintain inspection reports, weld records, test reports, and quality documentation.
- Conduct visual inspections and coordinate NDT activities as required (RT, UT, MT, PT).
- Liaise with contractors, QA/QC teams, engineers and project management to ensure welding meets standards and schedule.
- Verify welder qualifications, welding consumables, joint preparation, fit-up, preheating, and welding procedures.
- Inspect and monitor welding activities for compliance with WPS, drawings, specifications and standards.
What they are asking for
- Strong technical proficiency in BS/EN Standards, ASME, AWS, ASTM, API Codes and client specifications.
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in onshore/offshore fabrication and installation of piping and structural steelwork.
- Experience in welding inspection, quality control, NDT coordination, documentation and compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Strong leadership, communication and commercial acumen.
- AWS/CWI or SWIP 3.1 certification is required.
- B.Eng or B.Sc. in Engineering or related discipline.
- Ability to interpret piping and structural fabrication drawings, weld maps and related technical documentation.
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