Pipeline QA Coordinator

• Act as overall QA Coordinator on behalf of client for all pipeline projects on North Slope.
• Review and Approve Pipeline Laying Contractor and Fabrication Contractor's Inspection and Test Plans.
• Review and Approve Contractor Quality Processes to ensure the plans and processes submitted meets project specifications and state & federal regulatory body requirements.
• Review, witness and approvesWelding Procedures and Welder & Operator qualifications.
• Oversee inspection of Line pipe, Pipeline, Welding and NDE conducted at various pipeline installations & facilities.
• Verify that welds are properly marked for identification and traceable to material of origin.
• Coordinate with Inspection Coordinator to source competent quality resources from Third Party Inspection Agencies.
• Verify that weld numbers, pipe numbers are properly identified and logged on inspection reports.
• Verify that welding is performed according to procedures, specifications, codes, & standards.
• Maintain daily log of inspection activities.
• Manage and Monitor Audits and NCRs until final close-out of the findings.
• Review, Validate and accept Final Quality Data Books received from various Line Pipe, Pipeline and Bend Suppliers.

Requirements

Business Need:

• Necessary to maintain quality relative to welding integrity.

Key Skills:

• Trained & experienced in the inspection of pipeline laying and welding.
• Knowledgeable in quality assurance and Inspection techniques.
• Effective oral & written skills.
• Competent in PC skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, & E-mail systems)

Candidate

Qualifications:

• Candidate needs to have 5-10 years of applicable experience in welding inspection.
• Overseas experience in pipeline facilities construction helpful.
• Certification in Welding, NDE and Coating will be preferred.​