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Welding Engineer
International Energy Services Limited (IESL)
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.
Position Overview:
- The Welding Engineer will be responsible for planning, developing, qualifying, and supervising all welding activities for the pipeline project.
- The role ensures full compliance with applicable codes, project specifications, and regulatory standards while maintaining safety, quality, and schedule requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop, review, and approve Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records POR), and welding Procedure Qualification Tests AWPOT).
- Ensure that the required WPSs are supplied by the contractor to cover all requirements to meet code.
- Review all mechanical test results to ensure in line with project requirements.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as API 1104, ASME B31.4, ASME Section X, 150 standards, and project-specific specifications.
- Provide technical support for onshore/offshore pipeline welding operations including tie-ins, hot taps, and repairs.
- Review and approve welder qualification tests and maintain welder performance records.
- Resolve welding-related technical ssues and recommend corrective/preventive actions.
- Ensure implementation of project welding Quality Control Plans.
- Monitor weld repair rates and recommend improvement strategies. Interface with QA/QC teams to ensure compliance with NDT requirements (RT, UT, AUT, MT, PT).
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Ensure proper documentation, traceability, and record management for all welding activities.
- Supervise welding activities during mainline welding, station piping, and facility construction.
- Coordinate with construction, inspection, and subcontractor teams.
- Support material selection, welding consumables control, and storage compliance.
- Participate in pre-weid meetings and method statement reviews.
- Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies during welding operations.
- Conduct welding risk assessments and method statement reviews.
- Promote afo work practices and compliance vich company and regulatory standards.
- Prepare welding performance reports and KPIS.
- Maintain welding logs, welder qualifications, NOT reports, and as-built documentation.
- Provide periodic updates to Project Management.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related discipline...