Inspection Engineer

Job title: INSPECTION ENGINEER Job Dimensions Key Responsibilities Objectives:

• Monitor and ensure the integrity of production equipment during the project phase, with no inspection backlog/deviation from Company applicable GS/CR and proper follow-up of inspection recommendations and corrective actions.
• Define ABS inspection and corrosion prevention policies in compliance with GROUP rules and applicable regulations
• To ensure integrity procedures preparation and revision, acting as technical authority and in accordance with Company Rules, Statutory rules regulation to assure the oil and gas production targets within the budget estimated
• Review and follow all inspection activities to be prepared in MIEC and approve Inspection Plans and inspection documentation for the following equipment: pressure equipment, piping, safety devices, pipelines, lifting equipment, structures (subsea and above-water), and storage tanks.
• Follow up on Inspection KPIs to assure MIEC completion and highlight potential deviation then propose mitigation solution
• Establish and perform Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments to be developed by MIEC and update Inspection Plans accordingly
• Establish and manage inspection and corrosion prevention contracts and monitor contract performance.
• Act as the main point of contact with cross-functional and central departments regarding Inspection activities
• Define ABS inspection and corrosion prevention policies in compliance with GROUP rules and applicable regulations
• Prepare cost estimates and consolidate budgets related to Inspection activities (PDC/BU). Ensure compliance with approved budgets while continuously seeking optimization opportunities.

Define ABS inspection and corrosion prevention policies in compliance with GROUP rules and applicable regulations.

• Ensure that inspection and corrosion prevention policies are properly implemented in MIEC and contribute effectively to Asset Integrity Management within the Affiliate.
• Review and approve Inspection Plans to be developed by MIEC and inspection documentation for the following equipment: pressure equipment, piping, safety devices, pipelines, lifting equipment, structures (subsea and above-water), and storage tanks.
• Ensure that Inspection and Corrosion teams are appropriately organized and have the required competencies. Contribute to personnel competency development through training plans.
• Establish and perform Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments to be prepared by MIEC and update Inspection Plans accordingly.
• Ensure that equipment registers, inspection programs, inspection MIEC reports, and inspection notifications are properly managed in SAP, and that reassessments through FAME+NEO are completed.
• Ensure that inspections and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities are performed in accordance with applicable safety rules, Inspection Plans, technical procedures, codes, and standards.
• Prepare and approve technical specifications and scopes of work for outsourced services and interventions.
• Establish and manage inspection and corrosion prevention contracts and supervise contractors.
• Review and approve Inspection Reports, including analysis of inspection results, assessment of equipment fitness for continued service, and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Prepare cost estimates and consolidate budgets related to Inspection activities (PDC/BU). Ensure compliance with approved budgets while continuously seeking optimization opportunities.
• Approve recommendations for corrective and preventive actions, including modifications to Inspection Plans, material selection, equipment design, protection systems, coatings, cathodic protection, operating conditions, and corrosion inhibition.
• Verify that corrosion monitoring programs, including corrosion treatment and cathodic protection, as well as recommendations for corrective corrosion-control actions, are managed in SAP, and ensure their evaluation and follow-up.
• Ensure that equipment repair, modification, and procurement comply with applicable regulations, GROUP rules, technical codes, and standards.
• Participate in technical audits of contractors, including NDT, lifting, inspection, piping/pressure equipment fabrication, coatings, and other relevant activities.
• Approve the corrosion prevention and control strategy, including cathodic protection and specifications for corrosion monitoring.
• Ensure coordination and inspection reporting with central technical departments (EXP/M&N & INSP) and initiate technical consultations and requests for specialist expertise when required.
• Organize the acceptance of completed work, establish and follow up on any punch-list items, and ensure that documentation is updated and final documentation packages are available.
• Provide technical support in terms of expertise, methodology, monitoring, and maintaining facilities in operational condition.
• Act as ABS Inspection representative to the Local regulatory entitie