Welding Inspector

About the role

RINA seeks an experienced Welding Inspector to carry out inspection activities for its clients in Ghana. The role is freelance and involves on‑site and vendor‑shop inspections across various projects.

Key responsibilities

• Perform inspection activities as per ITP and project requirements.
• Review material certificates, verify material traceability.
• Witness welding qualifications at site.
• Verify readiness for PPM and conduct site quality walks.
• Witness fabrication activities, focusing on fit‑up verification, welding and NDT (including CRA pipe welding).
• Witness FAT and final inspection, preparing release notes.
• Monitor packing and load‑out.
• Review and endorse MRB at site.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of welding inspection experience.
• Experience with vendor‑shop inspections and on‑site inspections.
• Ability to prepare daily/weekly inspection reports.
• Proficient English for reporting and client communication.
• Freelancer or member of an inspection agency capable of invoicing services.

Required skills

• CSWIP 3.1 certification or AWS Certified Welding Inspector.
• NDT Level 2 certification (MT, PT, RT, UT) in accordance with ISO 9712.
• Knowledge of international welding standards and codes.