Technical Manager/ NDT Level 3

Confidential Company

Posted on 25 Aug

Experience

10 - 16 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Master of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical, Metallurgy)

Nationality

Indian

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Maintain relationship with existing & new clients.
  • Prepare, maintain company written practice, all NDT and PWHT procedures, project specification procedures in accordance with current edition of ASME, AWS, API, EEMUA, BS, EN, ISO codes and standards.
  • Preparation of ASME audits, NDT procedures, demonstration of the same, making demo records, review of radiographs, participations at pre-audit and final audits at ASME shops around UAE.
  • ASNT Level III witnessing of NDT, reports review and film review for ASME, AWS and API jobs.
  • Provide training & certification of (Level I/ Level II) NDT Technicians as per code requirements.
  • Maintain and review technician qualification files & records.
  • Overseeing all non-destructive testing (NDT) operations within the company.
  • Developing and implementing NDT procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • NDT Level III services- ASME Code stamped fabrication companies all over UAE and Middle Eastern regions.
  • Ensure effective implementation of ISO & OHSAS standards and advise throughout the organization for proper compliance.
  • Supervising NDT Level III training and certification.
  • Interactions with all clients regarding all technician issues, complaints etc.
  • API-510, 653, 570 inspection services.
  • CSWIP welding inspection services.
  • BGAS Painting Inspections.
  • Prepare, maintain company written practice, all NDT and PWHT procedures, project specific procedures in accordance with current edition of ASME, AWS, API EEMUA, BS, EN, ISO codes and standards.
  • Preparations of ASME Audits, NDT procedures & demonstration of the same, preparing demo records, review of radiographs, participation at pre-audits and final audits at the ASME shops with ASME team leaders around Middle Eastern region.
  • Managing a team of NDT technicians and providing leadership, guidance, and training as needed.
  • Coordinating with other departments to integrate NDT processes into overall quality assurance and production workflows.
  • Conducting internal audit with team, preparing to get new accreditations for the company.
  • Assisting business development with project requirements, and technical, budgets, binding.
  • Preparing all the documents for Audit, attending audit with auditors, assisting inspector’s demonstration answering auditors’ questions.
  • Conducting regular inspections and audits to ensure the integrity and reliability of NDT equipment and processes.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical support to project teams, including interpretation of NDT codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Training and Development: Facilitate training sessions for NDT technicians and inspectors.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgy, Materials, or equivalent).
  • ASNT / PCN / EN ISO 9712 NDT Level III certification in major methods (RT, UT, MT, PT, VT) – additional methods like PAUT, TOFD, ET are an advantage.
  • Additional certification in welding inspection (CSWIP 3.1/3.2, AWS CWI, or equivalent) is desirable.
  • Knowledge of international codes and standards (ASME, API, ASTM, ISO, AWS, EN, etc.).

Experience

  • Minimum 10–15 years of professional experience in Non-Destructive Testing, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory/technical management role.
  • Proven track record in developing and qualifying NDT procedures, techniques, and personnel.
  • Strong experience in oil & gas, power plants, fabrication yards, and in-service inspection.
  • Hands-on knowledge of advanced NDT (PAUT, TOFD, Digital RT, Eddy Current, etc.) is highly preferred.
  • Experience in audits, quality management systems (ISO 9001/17020/17025), and accreditation processes.

Technical Skills

  • Development, review, and approval of NDT procedures and techniques.
  • Interpretation of inspection results and issuing of technical reports.
  • Oversight of RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), fitness-for-service assessments, and corrosion monitoring.
  • Knowledge of inspection software, data analysis tools, and digital NDT applications.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making ability in complex inspection scenarios.

Management & Leadership

  • Lead and mentor NDT Level I/II inspectors, ensuring compliance with procedures and standards.
  • Manage technical operations of the NDT department, including resource allocation, budgeting, and planning.
  • Provide technical support to clients and coordinate with third-party inspection agencies.
  • Conduct internal/external training, qualification, and certification of NDT personnel.
  • Liaise with clients on technical issues, bids, tenders, and project requirements.

Other Requirements

  • Strong communication and report-writing skills in English (Arabic/other languages is an advantage).
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Willingness to travel to sites, fabrication yards, or shutdowns when required.
  • Strong commitment to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standards.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

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