Provide materials and welding technical expertise and guidance for all aspects of Jackets and Topsides design, procurement, fabrication, installation and testing to ensure that quality facilities are delivered.
To develop and implement and approve welding procedure programs (IE WPS/PQR/WPQT) for large materials.
To develop and implement Welding/Materials Procedures Plans and work Instructions, records etc.
Provide good knowledge and understanding on the pre-fabrication and fabrication requirements and efficiently translating Company requirements and data into an efficient delivery from the contractor.
What are you going to do
Maintain design integrity and quality requirements by monitoring specification compliance and reviewing welding and testing specifications and Witnessing/ Approving Procedure Qualification Programs (WPS/WPQR).
Provide engineering surveillance on EPCI materials selection and welding work processes and deliverables including audit of vendor/sub-vendor sources and root cause failure analysis associated with Weld non-compliances, repairs, KPIs and Trends arising therefrom.
Consistently complete EPCI Welding deliverable reviews within contractual time limit. (data sheets, requisition packages, Weld Procedures, SDRs etc) in line with Project requirements.
Identify and resolve Materials/Welding Design and Construction problems to a satisfactory solution.
Successfully execute information management requirements throughout project life.
Apply and capture lessons learned related to materials and welding activities.
Oversees the Contractor's development of the required welding / material programs and deliverables within the project budget and schedule.
Facilitates interfaces among the Contractor's organization with respect to welding/material issues, planning, reporting, non-conformances, Deviations, Lessons Learned etc.
Provides general technical leadership, advice, and guidance as to Welding and Materials practices and expectations. Supervise direct reports within Jackets and Topsides Quality Team.
Reviews comments and approves the project specifications prepared by the Contractor(s) Ensure they are in accordance with Company’s Engineering Guides and Design Practices, Codes & Standards.
Submits recommendations based on LNG’s Project Welding/ Materials Specifications operating and maintenance philosophies to Project Management, EPCI, Sub-Contractors.
Participates and guiding welding programs, weld test programs, welder qualification programs at fabrication yards, witnesses acceptances tests, review records and approves records and certification.
Essential skills and knowledge
BSc in Materials/Welding or equivalent significant experience.
IRCA ISO 9001:2015 valid Lead Auditors Certificate is a bonus.
Demonstrated over 8 years experience in the role of Senior Welding/ Materials Engineer/ Specialist.
Demonstrated experience working for IOCS as representative and used to solving challenges with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors involved in the oil and gas industry related to welding/ materials programs on large Projects.