Summary
SPIE Global Services Energy is recruiting a Plant Inspector in Raslaffan, Qatar, on a 24-month temporary, full-time contract. The role supports inspection during EPC and startup through handover, including inspections of static equipment and piping, NDT, integrity assessments, reporting, and tracking recommendations to completion. Applicants need an HND in Engineering, at least 8 years of in-service inspection experience, knowledge of inspection standards and RBI, and experience with Meridium or similar systems; API 510 or API 570 certification is required, with API 653 preferred where required. The offer includes a daily rate, insurance, transportation, and expatriate-standard accommodation.
The posting
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Organisation
About SPIE Global Services Energy
As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 30 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Americas, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers' needs in the safest possible conditions.
Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.
With 55,000 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE group achieved in 2025 consolidated revenue of €10.4 billion and consolidated EBITA of €793 million.
Reference
2026-43738
Publication date
16/06/2026
Area activity
Technical Facilities Management
Job title
Plant inspector M/F
Contract type
Temporary work contract
Contractual hours
Full time
Contract duration
24 months
Job description
We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy, Qatar for a :
Plant Inspector
Job Purpose
Execute and support inspection activities during EPC and Startup phase until handover to permanent Asset to ensure a safe, efficient and reliable operation of the new facilities by early defect detections in accordance with established policies, procedures, instructions and targets.
Key Job Accountabilities
1. Carries out external visual examinations complemented with NDT examination as required on Company equipment such as vessels, boilers, heat exchangers, pressure safety devices, piping, lifting equipment according to Company established policies and procedures and issues inspection reports.
2. Performs preliminary integrity assessment of static equipment and piping according to Company established policies and procedures, interprets findings and issues inspection reports using Meridium or similar software.
3. Inspects maintenance and capital project works being carried out in the field, to ensure that established maintenance practices and procedures are followed for welding, painting, fabrication and installation as per policy and in compliance with relevant applicable international codes and standard.
4. Carries out or supervises NDT tests on mechanical equipment and piping according to the instructions from Supervisor or Corrosion Engineer. Tests include dye penetrant examination, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, hardness tests, eddy current, IRIS, thermography, PMI, Metallography, boroscopy and use of special equipment to determine DFT of paint and ferrometer for stainless steel welding tests and other tests and inspections as required. Follows all required safety procedures while carrying out the work.
5. Initiates inspection recommendation using Meridium and/or via appropriate notification and tracks progress to completion to ensure mitigation of potential risks.
6. Maintains company inspection instruments, tools, and equipment in good and operational condition. Coordinates for planning and procuring of additional instruments as required.
7. Undertakes additional specific inspection related duties as directed by Inspection Engineer/Senior Inspection Engineer to fulfil annual targets and special tasks.
8. Ensures proper maintenance of inspection reports and records. Maintains various records in the computerized systems, updating inspection test results and other data as required. Implements inspection recommendation by notifications raised through SAP and then tracking the progress until completion of work.
9. Coordinates and supervises contractor resources team when required to ensure service compliance with company requirements as well as quality of service provided.
Profile
Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in in-service inspection
Knowledge of inspection techniques including UT, MT, PT, RT, and advanced NDT methods
Familiarity with relevant international codes, standards, and specifications
Certification in API 510 and/or API 570 (API 653 certification preferred, where required)
Experience using Meridium or similar data management systems
Understanding of Risk-Based Inspection (RBI), corrosion, corrosion control, and damage mechanisms
Basic knowledge of plant processes and materials
Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal
You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office
What can we offer you?
We offer long-term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodation
Location
Raslaffan
Minimum level of experience required
10 years or more
Languages
English (C-Professional working proficiency)
Combining our differences
SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities