QC Inspector - Electrical

Role Overview

QC Inspector - Electrical with Samsung E&A, a specialized EPC company providing comprehensive solutions across the plant industry. Work location is Fadhili, Saudi Arabia.

Company Overview

Samsung E&A is a specialized EPC company with 50 years of pioneering experience in the Korean plant industry. The company has successfully delivered numerous projects worldwide and grown into a globally competitive engineering organization. Current business areas include Oil and Gas processing, Refinery, Petrochemical, Energy Transition, Environmental, Industrial and BIO sectors. Services span feasibility studies, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and O&M.

Role Purpose

The QC Inspector - Electrical performs quality activities in accordance with the company's quality management system, ensuring that electrical installations, materials, and testing comply with project specifications, international codes and standards, and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection Planning and Documentation

• Establish inspection and test plans and record forms as per project requirements and international codes and standards.
• Establish Quality Procedures and review Construction Method Statements prior to submission for company approval.
• Prepare and review Quality procedure documents submitted by Subcontractors including Inspection Test Plan (ITP) and Material Approval Request (MAR).
• Set and apply practical inspection processes for the electrical discipline based on project requirements and International Codes, providing ITP and managing inspection matrix.
• Review and track material submittals required for Electrical Definable Features of Work prior to Preparatory Meetings.

Inspection Execution and Coordination

• Manage and perform inspection of electrical discipline.
• Generate client Requests For Inspection (RFI) where required, providing sufficient notice for hold, witness and inspection points.
• Perform and coordinate inspection with client.
• Conduct Preparatory Meetings with Subcontractors related to Electrical Definable Features of Work.
• Inspect incoming material deliveries by confirming specifications and compliance with approved submittals, conducting visual and measurement tests in conjunction with the onsite logistics team.
• Prepare and review Energization Package and Motor Solo Run Packages prior to submission for company approval.
• Witness inspection and testing of Switchgear, Control gear, Power Transformer and Dry Type Transformer with client.
• Witness inspection of MV power cable termination, splicing and testing with client.
• Witness Motor no load test with client.
• Witness inspection and testing for Cathodic Protection system, Heat tracing, Fire alarm, and Telecommunication system with client.

Compliance and Quality Control

• Implement the company inspection Test Plan, Inspection checklist, Material System specification, Engineering Procedure and Standards as per Project Quality Contract.
• Monitor that IFC drawings are used and followed on site for construction activity.
• Monitor that correct materials are being used and all required inspections are carried out prior to issuance for installation.
• Monitor that installations and tests comply with project specification requirements, codes and standard requirements to avoid rejection and punch list items.
• Ensure inspection status is controlled through efficient tools such as inspection matrix.
• Control quality violations through regular toolbox talks with the construction team.
• Carry out QC Supervisor's responsibility in their absence.

Nonconformance and Corrective Action

• Monitor electrical and instrumentation field inspection and violations including Quality Observation Report, Log Book Entry and NCRs, ensuring corrective action is implemented on site as per target date and preventive action is observed to avoid repeating violations.
• Control NCRs to be closed out within the due date and support preparation of Corrective Action Plan properly.
• Reject and facilitate the return of unacceptable materials.
• Investigate, analyze nonconformities and observations, and figure out solutions.
• Ensure lessons learnt are applied and proper preventive action is conducted.

Operational Oversight

• Monitor proper and correct handling, storage and preservation of equipment and materials, ensuring vendor instructions are being followed upon delivery on the project site until pre-commissioning stage.
• Monitor and review the preparation of loop folders and progress of loop checking.
• Monitor and review that relevant Method Statements, Inspection Test Plans and Procedures are in line with Project Quality Plan and being followed throughout the Project Life Cycle.
• Prepare and review related inspection reports where inspection results are recorded.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School graduate or higher.
• Overall experience of 5 years.
• Experience in Inspection Specialty: 3 years.
• Experience in Contract Scope of Work: 2 years.
• Two years documented experience in the field of cathodic protection for the required specific application.
• Aramco experience required.
• Thorough working knowledge of the National Electric Code/NFPA 70, IEC or equivalent standards.
• Working knowledge of electrical installations including materials, methods, specifications, and hazardous location identification for oil and gas or petrochemical industries.
• Thorough working knowledge of international codes and standards related to inspecting Cathodic Protection System and its components, such as anode installation, cable installation, and positive and negative cable hookups to rectifier.
• Ability to interpret and assess cathodic protection design packages to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
• Fully conversant with applicable Industry Standards and Specifications.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical knowledge and familiarity with related international codes and standards in the electrical discipline.
• Ability to check that suitable and appropriate inspection and test tools are used.
• Capability of planning and controlling inspections for medium and Mega scale projects.
• Client Management.
• Communication.
• Work Proficiency.
• Problem solving.
• Documentation Control.
• Technical Know-how.
• Decision Making.
• Reports preparation.
• Cooling Tower.
• Compressor Area.
• Tank Farm.
• Utility and Process Area.
• Reactor and Reformer Area.
• Flare area.
• 230 KV GIS Substation.
• 34.5 KV GIS Substation.
• MV and LV Substation.
• Central Control Building.
• Remote Interface Building.
• Emergency Diesel Generator.
• ITP Study.
• Prevention and solving inconsistency.
• Pre-Inspection.
• RFI Management.
• Punch Clear Management.
• Punch Clear Implementation.
• Plant Start-Up.
• Operation.
• Maintenance.
• Final Handover.

Additional Information

• CBT Pass is preferred for QC inspector; candidates with SAP No. and CBT pass should mention in CV.
• Accommodation provided.
• Transportation provided.
• Flight Tickets provided.
• Medical Insurance provided.
• Samsung E&A follows fair and merit-based recruitment practices and does not charge any fees during the recruitment process.