Inspection Execution Team Lead (Azerbaijani Nationals only)

Job Location: Baku, Azerbaijan.

Method of work: 40 hours per week, normal 5 days working week / may vary as per business needs.

Purpose:

• Provide Remote Inspection/Execution support to the BP AGT Project, Position will be offshore, onshore or site based if client or scope dictates. 
• Support management in delivering a best-in-class service in AGT, based on extensive inspection and integrity knowledge and experience. 
• Provide detailed pro-active support to ensure a high quality of service delivery and contract compliance, whilst seeking opportunities to deliver standardization and continuous improvement to the benefit of both SGS and Client. 
• Support in delivery whilst assuring continued operational compliance with 17020 requirements. 
• Actively support our Nationalization program, developing of Azerbaijani personnel, providing positive coaching and mentoring and supervision. 
• Support SGS Competence system in AGT operations and maintain compliance. 
• Participate in internal and external auditing, technical assurance and self-verification activities to drive compliance and promote best practices. 

Functions:

Essential:

• SPA for the entire inspection team, Flawless day-to-day support to OIE's. 
• Responsible for Technical query (Wall Reduction/corrosion findings/Anomaly Support etc.). 
• Guidance about NDT Techniques and their suitability to the execution team. 
• Review all Inspection reports and endorse them prior to issuing them to a Third-party/Client. 
• Responsible for Communication with Engineering Contractor as required. 
• Initial Review of Work Packs from Engineering Contractor. 
• The focal point for Work pack clarification with the Engineering contractor (eg; No access to test points, additional inspections requirement, ad-hoc request etc. 
• Support the planning team and inspection support team (eg: Inspection campaign duration, Scaffold / insulation request, clarifications etc.) 
• Work closely with Planning teams to check and advise nesting of campaigns to ensure timely completion of Mos and to minimize overdue inspections. 
• Auditing the quality of anomaly reporting by the OIE's (Checking the Anomalies are meeting the procedure requirements). 
• Advise on campaign approach for Inspection activities across streams to utilize inspection resources at maximum utilization level. 
• Support the Line Manager (DM) in management of SGS work scope as defined in the contract with the client providing assurance on technical delivery and cost management. 
• Assist with the implementation of Execution Risk Management Process, aligned to the client Risk Management Process. 
• Ensure all work is compliant with relevant client engineering and safety standards including review of any feedback from client. 

Job description:

• Provide technical leadership to designated inspection discipline engineers within the team, allocating work to them within their technical capabilities and checking their output. 
• Responsible for managing timely execution of defined inspection plans, coordinating with SGS personnel, client and 3rd parties as required. 
• Provide support as required to audits e.g. verification, client, internal, etc. 
• Responsible for carrying out ongoing assessments within the team as part of the SGS Competency Management System (CMS). 
• Experience on AGT Onshore and Offshore Facilities and BP as the client. 
• Any other duties as and when required. 

Qualifications:

• UKAS RG2 Category 2 compatible (E) 
• Minimum HNC or NVQ Level 4 (e.g. City & Guilds) in a suitable engineering subject. (E) Mechanical Engineering (P). 
• Note: HNC in Fabrication & welding or other similar subject could be considered, provided the individual has other qualification e.g. ASME or API certification. 
• Alternatively, IEng as defined by the Eng Council (or equivalent) through a suitable Engineering Institute (refer to RG2/ RG0 Category 2 decision workflow) (E). 
• API 510 and 570 Inspection certifications (P) 
• API 653 or EEMUA 159 Tank Inspection certification (P) 
• ASME or CSWIP Plant Inspector Level 2 certification (P) 
• Offshore medical, BOSIET (E) 
• Confined Space Entry training (P) 

Candidates meeting the above requirements are requested to send their CVs with “CV Inspection Execution Team Lead” in the subject field.