QA QC E and I Inspector
Location: Qatar (Ras Laffan and Doha)
Assignment Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 36 months with potential extension
Estimated Start Date: May 2026
Working Schedule:
8 to 10 hours per day
6 days per week
Overview
An international energy sector organisation is seeking an experienced QA QC Electrical and Instrumentation Inspector to support major oil and gas infrastructure projects in Qatar. The role is responsible for overseeing electrical and instrumentation inspection activities and ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, international standards, and quality requirements.
This position operates within active operating facilities and requires close coordination with project teams, contractors, and operations personnel to ensure quality, safety, and compliance throughout all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee electrical and instrumentation inspection activities across project sites
Review contractor quality documentation and provide clear feedback on compliance with project requirements
Verify that contractor inspection processes and procedures are effectively implemented
Conduct site inspections covering installation, testing, and calibration of electrical and instrumentation equipment
Perform material and equipment receipt inspections including visual and dimensional verification where applicable
Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards
Ensure the latest revision of project quality documentation is available and properly maintained
Prepare daily inspection reports highlighting key observations and quality concerns
Participate in site quality verification activities such as inspections, surveillance visits, audits, and quality walkdowns
Record, track, and support the close out of non conformances identified during inspections
Coordinate with construction supervisors, engineering teams, and contractors on quality related matters
Act as a key field level point of contact between project quality teams and contractors
Maintain records of inspection observations and follow up actions in accordance with project quality procedures
Technical Scope
Electrical systems including low and medium voltage equipment, motors, transformers, switchgear, distribution boards, relays, UPS systems, battery banks, lighting, and small power panels
Instrumentation and control systems including transmitters, gauges, analyzers, control cabinets, instrument tubing and field instruments
Control and automation systems including DCS, ESD, PLCs and integrated control systems
Fire and gas detection systems, PAGA systems, and telecommunications equipment
Industrial control systems networks and related equipment such as servers, workstations, and network switches
Requirements
Electrical Engineering Diploma or equivalent technical qualification
Trade certification in electrical or instrumentation disciplines is preferred
Minimum 8 years of QA QC inspection experience within oil and gas or energy sector projects
Experience working on both greenfield and brownfield projects is preferred
Experience supporting inspections during shutdown or live operating facility projects
Experience inspecting electrical and instrumentation installations during procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning stages
Strong understanding of international electrical and instrumentation codes and standards such as IEC, NEC, NFPA, BS, NEMA, NETA, and ATEX or IECEx
Skills
Strong understanding of quality assurance and inspection practices
Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams and contractors
Good analytical, reporting, and problem solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in complex operational environments and manage competing priorities
Proficient written and spoken English
Good computer literacy for reporting and documentation