Bare Pipe Inspector ITALY ONSITE

Now Hiring: Bare Pipe Inspector — Offshore Subsea Pipeline Scheme ProjectLocation: Milan, Italy (Onsite) — Candidates can apply from anywhereJob Type: ContractVisa: Schengen Visa will be providedKey ResponsibilitiesPlate/Coil Receiving & Material VerificationInspect incoming plates/coils for heat numbers, chemical composition, certification, and surface condition.Verify raw materials comply with API 5L, DNV-ST-F101, and project specifications.Pipe Forming Process InspectionMonitor SAWL, SAWH, or seamless pipe forming operations.Inspect edge beveling, forming quality, laminations, and surface defects.Welding InspectionInspect welding processes (SAW/ERW): root, hot, fill, and cap passes.Review WPS, PQR, Welder Qualifications, And Consumable Control.Verify heat input, preheat, and interpass temperatures.Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)Witness RT, UT, PAUT, AUT, MT, and PT activities.Review NDT maps, acceptance criteria, and repair procedures.Dimensional & Visual InspectionMeasure wall thickness, diameter, ovality, straightness, and bevel geometry.Identify dents, cracks, laminations, undercuts, misalignment, and weld defects.Mechanical Testing & Lab VerificationWitness tensile, Charpy, DWTT, hardness, and CTOD tests.Confirm compliance with subsea pipeline mechanical property requirements.Hydrostatic TestingWitness hydrostatic tests, verify pressure, hold time, and acceptance criteria.Confirm calibration of test equipment and review test records.Pipe Traceability & DocumentationEnsure correct marking, heat number tracking, and pipe numbering.Review MTCs, ITPs, NCRs, and surveillance documentation.Coating Readiness VerificationInspect surface preparation, cleanliness, and pre-coating conditions.Verify readiness for FBE, 3LPE, or 3LPP coating operations.HSE Compliance & Quality AssuranceEnsure adherence to mill HSE and QA/QC procedures.Participate in vendor audits and quality coordination meetings.Ensure full compliance with approved ITPs and Quality Plans.Technical Competence RequirementsStrong knowledge of linepipe manufacturing (SAWL/SAWH/seamless).Expertise in NDT techniques: RT, UT, PAUT, AUT, MT, PT.Understanding of welding metallurgy and acceptance criteria.Ability to interpret WPS/PQR, NDT reports, MTCs, mill records.Knowledge of API 5L PSL2/PSL3, DNV-ST-F101, ISO standards.Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma/Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgy, or Materials Engineering.5–15 years experience in linepipe inspection for offshore subsea pipelines.NDT certifications (PCN/CSWIP/ASNT Level II or III) preferred.