Quality Control Inspector - Electrical And Instrumentation

Qualification

Electrical, electronic, instrumentation, or telecom degree and/or diploma with experience in quality control in a multi-discipline construction and commissioning environment. Preferably with formal training in QC and membership with recognized or other professional institutions.

Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience for bachelor degree holders or 15 years for diploma holders in QA/QC inspection for electrical and instrumentation works within oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial construction projects; GCC experience is preferred

Preferred to have hazardous area knowledge and compatibility of Ex-inspection in dangerous zones

Strong knowledge of installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems and equipment

Familiarity with applicable international standards and codes including IEC, IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and project specifications

Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural project environments while coordinating with contractors, vendors, and client representatives

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Perform inspections of electrical and instrumentation construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, ITPs, procedures, and applicable codes and standards

Perform inspections and quality surveillance of electrical, instrumentation, HVAC, and cathodic protection systems, including pipeline cathodic protection installations throughout fabrication, installation, testing, commissioning, start-up, and handover phases

Witness, verify, and document factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) for electrical, instrumentation, HVAC, and cathodic protection equipment and systems to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, inspection and test plans (ITPs), applicable international codes and standards, and client requirements

Inspect installation of transformers, switchgears, MCCs, distribution panels, UPS systems, cables, junction boxes, field instruments, control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA), and associated equipment

Verify cable laying, cable routing, termination, glanding, earthing/grounding, lighting, and electrical equipment installation activities

Inspect instrumentation installations including impulse tubing, instrument hook-ups, control valves, transmitters, analyzers, junction boxes, and marshalling cabinets

Witness and monitor testing activities including insulation resistance testing, continuity testing, grounding measurements, loop checking, calibration, functional testing, and system acceptance tests

Verify material receiving inspections and ensure compliance of electrical and instrumentation equipment with approved specifications and material certifications

Review inspection records, test reports, calibration certificates, and quality documentation for completeness and compliance

Coordinate inspection activities with construction, commissioning, and contractor personnel to ensure timely execution and resolution of quality issues

Identify, document, and report non-conformities, and follow up corrective actions through close-out

Ensure measuring and test equipment are calibrated and suitable for use

Ensure inspection records are maintained and support the implementation of the project quality management system and HSE requirements