Weld Inspectors
--Awilli Group AG--
Our client is Europe’s leading provider of construction solutions, delivering complex engineering and construction projects for the world’s leading corporations across sectors including enterprise and hyperscale data centres, advanced technology and life sciences, and fire protection - powered by innovative people and a supportive culture that helps everyone reach their full potential.
Overview
Provide independent on-site oversight of subcontractor welding (fabrication and installation) on a major pharma construction project in Belgium. Verify compliance with approved procedures/specifications and confirm inspection coverage, traceability, and audit-ready records. Work closely with QCRs and the QA/QC Manager to keep weld quality “right first time.”
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee subcontractor welding activities (shop and field) to approved WPS, specifications, drawings, and site SOPs
- Coordinate with QCRs to set daily inspection priorities and manage hold/witness points
- Verify subcontractor QC effectiveness (ITP adherence, inspection/NDT coverage, weld maps, traceability) and escalate gaps promptly
- Review/validate weld documentation (weld maps, VT/NDT reports, material/consumable traceability, redlines/as-builts as applicable)
- Support NCR, punch and rework closeout by confirming corrective actions and evidence are complete
- Support walkdowns/line checks and turnover readiness in coordination with QA/QC and commissioning teams
Key Interfaces
- Reports to: Client/Owner Quality Lead or Site QA/QC Lead (day-to-day via QA/QC Manager/QCRs as agreed)
- Works closely with: QCRs, QA/QC Manager, subcontractor QC/inspection teams, construction supervision, and commissioning/turnover teams
Requirements
- Weld Inspector experience on industrial construction projects (pharma/life sciences preferred)
- Strong knowledge of weld QC/inspection, ITPs, and hold/witness points
- Familiar with traceability and closeout documentation (weld maps, VT/NDT records, material certificates)
- Clear communicator with a proactive, fact-based approach to escalation and issue closure
- Able to work in a fast-paced site environment across multiple subcontractor interfaces
Location – Flanders region of Belgium
Contract Duration – 18 Months
Candidates must be eligible to work within the EU