# Quality Control Welding / Piping Inspector at SGS

> Open job at SGS in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Workplace: On-site.

Source: RigJobsDirect, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/sgs-quality-control-welding-piping-inspector-md2iqb6
Posted 10 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 11 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [SGS](https://rigjobsdirect.com/companies/sgs)
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Contract
- Apply from: Anywhere
- Local language: Not required
- Visa sponsorship: Yes
- Pay: Salary
- Tickets required: CSWIP
- Skills: CSWIP
- Not mentioned in the job post: pay amount, rotation, relocation

## Job description

#### Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.

**SGS is looking for a Quality Control Welding / Piping Inspector** with a Mechanical Engineering Degree/Diploma, **CSWIP or AWS certification**, and **8-10 years of experience**, including **a minimum of 5 years of Oil & Gas experience after obtaining the certification**. Candidates with **EPC project** experience are encouraged to apply.

#### Job Description

**Job Summary**
SGS is seeking an experienced **Quality Control Welding / Piping Inspector** to perform inspection and quality surveillance activities for welding and piping works in Oil & Gas projects. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with project specifications, approved ITPs, client requirements, and applicable industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct welding and piping inspections in accordance with approved ITPs, project specifications, and quality standards.
- Prepare inspection reports and coordinate with clients and project stakeholders for inspection clearances.
- Monitor fabrication, construction, and installation activities to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Review welding procedures, material documentation, and inspection records.
- Perform quality surveillance activities and identify non-conformities where applicable.
- Ensure compliance with relevant international codes, standards, and project requirements.
- Coordinate with contractors and project teams to support timely project execution.

#### Qualifications

- Mechanical Engineering Degree or Diploma.
- CSWIP or AWS Certification (mandatory).
- 8-10 years of relevant inspection experience.
- Minimum 5 years of Oil & Gas experience after obtaining CSWIP or AWS certification.
- Strong experience in welding and piping inspection within EPC projects.
- Familiarity with international codes, standards, and quality control procedures.
- Previous experience in plant construction projects is preferred.

#### Additional Information

Benefits

- Competitive salary package.
- Food allowance provided in addition to site benefits.
- Accommodation and local transportation provided.
- Residence visa sponsored by SGS.
- Long-term project opportunity with potential extensions based on business requirements.

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/sgs-quality-control-welding-piping-inspector-md2iqb6: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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