Material QC Inspector

Saipem; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineering and construction is seeking a Material QC Inspector to ensure the quality of materials at the operating site. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in material control within the Oil & Gas sector and possess the necessary technical skills in QC. This full-time role is based in Talacre, United Kingdom, with responsibilities including inspection activities, certification management, and client liaison.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with material control activities on a construction site for the Oil & Gas industry.
• Technical skills in QC for structural, mechanical, civil, and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Execute inspection and QC activities on incoming materials and equipment.
• Prepare MRR/MIR and liaise with clients regarding received material.
• Ensure management of inspections and material certifications during construction.

Skills

Material control activities

QC for structural equipment

International certifications

Experience in Oil & Gas industry

Job description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Purpose of the position: As Material QC Inspector, you will report to the Quality Control manager. You will be part of our ENI Liverpool Bay Project (Decommissioning & Carbon Capture and Storage). You will execute the specific inspections on material, instrumentation and equipment received onsite in accordance with the QC Plan and project needs.

How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities:

• Execute the inspection and QC activities on all incoming materials and equipment collecting the relevant records to ensure they are correctly received, stored, preserved and handled
• Analyse the Purchase Order and Project Specifications (visual and dimensional control) to verify that the supply is accurate with the needs
• Carry out the visual checks on the materials delivered to the operating site, verifying the integrity of the supply and the correct marking of the items
• Prepare MRR /MIR and liaise with the client to let them know about the received material
• Ensure that management of inspections, material certifications and quality records during construction and erection work are executed in accordance with the Codes and Standards, and Subsidiaries procedures, QC Plans/Inspection Test Plans.
• Orderly collect and manage/check documents certifying test, controls and inspection documents, ensuring that all material and testing related records are properly retrievable within the final As- Built dossier
• Issue the relevant Inspection Material Reports and/or Receiving Inspection Reports, Non-Conformity Reports
• In Case of subcontractor activities, ensure the correct implementation of the approved Quality Control Plans/ Inspection Test Plans, witnessing material inspection and collecting relevant Quality Control record

What are we looking for?

• Experience: 5 years with material control activities on a construction site for the Oil&Gas industry
• Technical skills: QC for structural/mechanical/civil/electrical equipment and items ; International certifications;

What we can offer to you:

• Contractor role, full time, up to 5,5 days/week when needed
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development and opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and cooperation with all our collaborators to achieve common goals.
• Location: Talacre
• Start date: January 2026

All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status. Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships.

Additional Information

We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.

All candidates’ personal data will be processed in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

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