Atlas NextWave is currently supporting a major UK energy infrastructure project and is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Welding & Coating Inspector to join the project team based on-site in Billingham. This will be working an initial 9 month contract (Outside IR35) working a 10 hour day.
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the quality assurance and inspection of welding, fabrication, and coating activities on a large-scale engineering project, ensuring work is delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the client representative for welding, fabrication, and coating inspections.
- Carry out surveillance and quality inspections in accordance with Project Quality Plans and ITPs.
- Witness and sign off hold, witness, and review points.
- Review welding, NDT, and coating qualifications and certification.
- Raise and support the management of NCRs where required.
- Ensure compliance with approved procedures, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Conduct material traceability and surveillance checks.
- Attend quality meetings and provide technical quality expertise to the wider project team.
- Review manufacturing records, inspection reports, and project quality documentation.
- Produce weekly QC reports and support project quality objectives.
5+ years' experience in Welding and/or Coating Inspection
Background within:
- Transmission & Distribution
- Onshore or Offshore Substations
- Renewables
- Major Construction Projects
Strong understanding of:
- ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
- Manufacturing Record Books
Essential Qualifications
- CSWIP 3.1 (with Radiographic Interpretation) or CSWIP 3.2.2
- NACE / FROSIO / ICOR / CSWIP Coating Inspection Level 2 or 3
- ISO 9712:2021 Certification
- Strong reporting and stakeholder management skills
Why Apply?
- Outside IR35 contract - hourly rate
- Major energy infrastructure programme
If you have a strong background in welding and coating inspection within power, renewables, transmission & distribution, or major infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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Welding & Coating Inspector in Billingham employer: Atlas NextWave
Atlas NextWave is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Aberdeen that fosters collaboration and innovation within the finance community. Employees benefit from a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to impactful projects in the energy transition sector. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values data-driven insights and strategic decision-making.