NDE Specialist / Brentford

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Added:	2022-11-03
Location:	Brentford
Salary:	Competitive
Duration:	Contract
Apjid	3

We are looking for an NDE Specialist working on a major pipeline project. This is a 12 to 15-month contract position based in Brentford and offers 1-day WFH.
Start date - ASAP.

Job Description Overview

Act as the Project’s ‘Subject Matter Expert’ on NDE issues.

Develop / update relevant project specifications and support Suppliers and COMPANY CONTRACTORS’ to comply with them by:

Reviewing and commenting on submitted NDE documents
Witnessing procedure and operator qualification tests and where necessary providing guidance to NDE operators at Vendors.

Specific Roles & Responsibilities

Have the skills and knowledge to interpret codes, standards, and other contractual documents the control NDE methods used by the company.
Capable of selecting the method and technique for a specific inspection.
Prepare and verify the adequate procedures in the method certified.
Approve NDE procedures and other NDE related work instructions for technical adequacy in the method in which they are certified
Audit the current personnel to current customer requirements in NDE methods as needed.
Provide training and guidance to personnel in determining pass/fail criteria.
Conduct inspection to ensure quality, detect discontinuities using ultrasonic equipment.
Accurate process of paperwork and test results
Verification of product to specification
Approve and or authorize maintenance methods of inspection tools and equipment
Ability to read technical drawings and to predict and plan required pipeline and associated infrastructure assurance activities
Reviews and stays abreast with NDE requirements, and updates
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, or via e-mail, co-workers, and subordinates as a representative of the company
Responsible for all aspects of NDE related records.
Ability to follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, safety, environmental, and/or infectious control standards
Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
Proficient in English language

Technical and Industry Experience

Excellent technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to its clients.
Excellent knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the piping and pipeline engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
Excellent knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory specifications.
Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite and piping engineering specific software.
Extensive technical and practical experience in pipeline and piping engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multi-disciplinary projects and multi-cultural teams.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training Required:

Must have basic technical degree/ diploma.
Must possess at least 10 years’ experience in similar industry, preferably in site operations.
Shall be certified to level III (UT, RT, MT, PT) as per ISO EN 9712 or an equivalently independent certification.
Current ASNT certification may be considered where supported by relevant experience in oil & gas projects.
Has experience preferably in a field that offers a well- rounded background.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point, and can effectively use e-mail.
Pipeline project experience required

Qualifications and Key Person Specifications Essential:

Extensive and proven experience in pipeline and associated facilities Management of Construction
Staff management experience (knowledge transfer)
Excellent communications skills
Advanced written and spoken English
Ability to use MS Office (word, excel, Outlook, Power point) competently
Understanding of Time / Distance planning programs
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to travel as and when required
High level of safety awareness

Desirable:

A strong communication, networking, collaboration, and well-developed team-working skills, especially in multi-discipline and multi-cultural teams.
A full knowledge of project specific execution strategies, and the ability to develop them to meet challenging project objectives and deliverables.
An ‘Incident Free’ mind-set, and be a role model for their project team (Direct/Indirect hires)
A proven HSSE and QA/QC leadership in managing and delivering large complex onshore oil & gas projects.
A full understanding of how all elements of the project scope integrate and interface with each other and are managed to successfully deliver the right project outcome - from construction, and through to commissioning and handover to operations.
A high focus on identifying and delivering the identified deliverables, which meet project expectations from a quality and performance perspective, with minimal integration challenges to current operations.
Excellent teamwork & skills being able to work with the various sub-teams to resolve issues and reach decisions that are in the best interests of the integrated project team.
An ability to work effectively in a diverse, multidisciplinary team environment, including Interface management experience, within facilities, and across other functions.
Strong Team Building, Development and Mentoring skills,

YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.

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