Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection of Steel Fabrication:

Inspect the fabrication of steel structures, including beams, columns, and supports, ensuring they meet Aramco's material and construction specifications.

Verify that steel components are manufactured according to approved drawings and design requirements.

Ensure that welding, bolting, and riveting processes are performed according to the highest standards.

Quality Control During Installation:

Inspect the installation of steel structures on-site, including verifying the alignment, fit-up, and welding of steel components.

Ensure that installation procedures follow Aramco's quality standards, including proper handling, lifting, and securing of steel elements.

Material Inspection and Testing:

Verify the quality of materials used in steel structure fabrication, ensuring that they meet Aramco's specifications and are sourced from approved suppliers.

Oversee and conduct inspections and tests, such as non-destructive testing (NDT) and visual inspections, to ensure that welding and other joining methods meet the required strength and integrity standards.

Ensure that steel structures are tested for durability and strength in line with project and industry standards.

Compliance with Codes and Standards:

Ensure all work complies with Aramco's specifications, international codes (e.g., AWS, ASME), and industry standards (e.g., ASTM, BS).

Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with local safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and site-specific standards.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date inspection records, including reports on steel structure quality, material testing results, and non-conformance issues.

Prepare detailed inspection reports and submit them to the project manager or quality control supervisor for review.

Document any discrepancies, non-conformance issues, and corrective actions taken to address them.

Coordination with Contractors and Engineers:

Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and contractors to resolve quality-related issues in the fabrication or installation of steel structures.

Provide guidance and feedback to the construction team on quality improvement and best practices.

Communicate any required changes or adjustments to the construction process based on quality inspections.

Inspection of Welding and Coatings:

Inspect welded joints, ensuring that they are free from defects and meet the required strength and integrity standards.

Verify the application of protective coatings on steel structures, ensuring proper corrosion protection in accordance with project specifications.

Non-Conformance and Corrective Actions:

Identify, document, and report any non-conformance to design specifications, construction methods, or quality standards.

Coordinate corrective actions and ensure that the necessary steps are taken to resolve quality issues promptly.

Safety and Environmental Compliance:

Ensure that all work is conducted following health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations, especially in the handling and installation of steel structures.

Conduct regular site safety inspections to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with Aramco's safety standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related field.

Aramco-approved QC Inspector certification (required for this role).

Minimum 5-8 years of experience in quality control inspection of steel structures in the oil and gas industry or similar large-scale infrastructure projects.

In-depth knowledge of Aramco s steel structure fabrication and inspection requirements.

Familiarity with welding and coating standards, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and international steel structure codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME, ASTM, BS).

Skills and Competencies:

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, welding, coating, and testing methods.

Attention to Detail: Ability to identify defects or discrepancies in materials, construction practices, and quality standards.

Problem-Solving: Ability to identify quality issues and implement corrective actions to resolve them.

Communication Skills: Effective communication skills for reporting quality issues, coordinating with contractors, and interacting with engineers.

Documentation: Proficiency in preparing detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and other quality-related documentation.

Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and inspections while adhering to project timelines.

QC Steel Structure Inspector Client of Alyousuf Enterprise

QC Steel Structure Inspector
Client of Alyousuf Enterprise