E&I Inspector – Electrical

at McDermott International, Ltd
Location Buliisa, Uganda
Date Posted March 24, 2024
Category Electrician
Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Company Overview:

People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Here, what you do matters.

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Job Overview:

Perform inspections for E&I Quality Control activities to determine conformity to client, project and code, standards and regulations requirements.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

 

  • Identify non-conformities and take appropriate action to control / prevent any occurrence.
  • Perform Quality audits as applicable to verify compliance with project specifications and procedures
  • Interface with Construction, Field Engineering, Subcontractors, Certifying Authority and Client as required.
  • Reports functionally to the Site QA/QC Manager.Perform inspections for E&I QC quality requirements. Including but not limited to: verification of installation of all E, I & T material/equipment including associated cabling in accordance with the required specifications and hook-ups. Responsible for development and acceptance of E&I ITPs, ensuring equipment is suitably calibrated, ensure that equipment is installed in accordance with the hazardous area zone in which it is located, understanding of cathodic protection and testing prior to operation, experience in cable continuity and testing, experience in inspection LV, MV, and HV power systems distribution and consumers, familiarity with IECEx and IEC 60079 requirements.
  • Support in development, responsible for review and implementation of E&I Quality Plans & Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).
  • Review of subcontractor E&I QC ITPs and procedures.
  • Ensure all the requirements of E&I Specifications, Project Procedures and Drawings are followed.
  • Perform, supervise, monitor and witness critical inspection & test activities at site in accordance with the ITPs.
  • Exercise a proactive approach in the prevention of any potential issues by interfacing with QC, Construction, Field Engineering, Subcontractors and Client as required.
  • Ensure completeness and endorsement of quality related records/documentation, maintenance and storage and that deliverables are progressively compiled, finalised and included into the final project handover records.
  • Ensure Quality Records signed-off by Client (where required) prior to handing them over for certification.
  • Raising, follow-up and verification of closeout of punch items.
  • Provide regular reports on quality progress, issues, risks and opportunities to Site Quality Team
  • Perform 1 st and 2 nd party audits as required as the QC subject matter expert for E&I
  • Raise non-conformance reports and ensure resolution of any non-conforming practices or materials/products and actively execute corrective and preventative actions
  • Interface with Certifying Authority and other third parties to ensure timely certification and hand over of completed work

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

 

  • College/university graduate and/or higher education with minimum 10+ years’ experience in Electrical Engineering/Construction and QA/QC function/inspections.
  • CompEx or IECEx related qualifications that permit sign-off of equipment to be suitable for use in hazardous areas.
  • Familiar with site quality control surveillance schemes and E&I equipment installation methods.
  • Experience in E&I QC activities in oil & gas fabrication with 5 years minimum as Senior QC Inspector
  • Major fabrication/construction site experience. Demonstratable similar scope experience if not energy industry related.
  • Familiar with construction standards and code of practices (e.g. API 505/540, IEC, etc)
  • Experience in coordination of third party authorities and associated regulatory requirements.
  • Preferred audit experience to ISO9001:2015 and/or construction inspection qualifications.
  • Computer skills - MS Office Suite.
  • English – good level - reading, written, spoken.
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