NDT Supervisor - (Black Hat) in Bridgwater

The NDT Supervisor - (Black Hat) is responsible for organising the delivery of NDT works in accordance with company procedures. Ensuring safe and efficient work activities and providing quality results in a timely manner, while following and complying with applicable company, customer and site processes. Main Responsibilities

• Effective planning, organisation and supervision of NDT activities. Ensuring work is carried out in a timely, safe and efficient manner to meet deadlines and changing priorities as they occur
• Conduct pre job walk-downs, as appropriate, of areas planned for NDT works
• Assign appropriate personnel and equipment resources to meet productivity demands
• Liaise with Material Coordinators regarding the assignment and deployment of equipment and materials
• Ensure equipment function tests and area checks are carried out and that NDT work is safe to proceed
• Attend Daily Radiography Teams Meetings and ensure opposite shift supervision is fully appraised of discussions and planning
• Organise permits to work and assists in the development of work authorisations
• Organise and ensure safe working practices during NDT works, including barriers/signage and PPE
• Liaise with customer and contractor's area supervision to ensure NDT works do not impinge on SimOps activities or vice versa and NDT is able to proceed safely
• Report all near hits/first aid cases/accidents/incidents within two hours using the First Alert Form
• Write specific NDT techniques in accordance with procedural, Code and Specification requirements
• Provide technical support to onsite personnel ensuring efficient delivery of NDT work scopes
• Carry out and/or approve Point of Work Risk Assessments and Daily Activity Briefings
• Complete observation reporting tools and encourage NDT team members to do the same
• Undertake additional duties as requested by site and project managers.
• Ensure full and appropriate handover information is available to opposite shift supervision
• Assist with development of look-ahead plans for NDT activities and ongoing development of NORMS
• Support the site manager and project engineer
• Support in the production of RAMS
• Assist with performance monitoring and auditing of NDT team members
• Minimum of PCN Level 2 MPI and DPI, Level 3 preferred
• SMSTS and ILM desired but not essential
• Proven track record in a similar role
• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Problem solver
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and to a deadline
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Bilfinger is an international industrial services provider with a vision to be the No. 1 for its customers in enhancing efficiency and sustainability within the process industry. Bilfinger's comprehensive portfolio spans the entire value chain, from consulting & engineering to prefabrication & installation, access & insulation, and services that improve the asset performance of industrial plants. The company operates in three geography-based segments: Western Europe, Central Europe, and International, with primary activities in Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Its process industry customers come from markets such as chemicals & petrochemicals, energy, oil & gas, and pharma & biopharma. With about 31,000 employees, Bilfinger upholds the highest standards of safety and quality, generating revenue of €5.4 billion in the financial year 2025. To achieve its goals, Bilfinger has identified two strategic levers: Operational Excellence to continuously improve its own efficiency and performance, and Market Expansion to strengthen customer orientation and establish Bilfinger as the partner of choice. Rotation