Mechanical QC Supervisor (Painting & Piping)
Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre
Contract: 12 Months (Outside IR35)
Purpose of the Position:
Reporting to the Project Quality Manager, you will join a major decommissioning and carbon capture project. You will be responsible for supervising mechanical inspection activities and ensuring the effective implementation of Quality Control Plans across painting and piping scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and implement Quality Control Plans relating to mechanical activities, supporting QC systems and processes
- Ensure availability, suitability, and correct use of inspection equipment and instrumentation
- Oversee receipt, storage, preservation, calibration, handling, identification, and traceability of mechanical materials and equipment
- Review vendor documentation including manuals, release notes, and certification records, ensuring full compliance
- Supervise inspection activities and verify reports, documentation, and quality record completion
- Ensure all inspections, tests, and controls are carried out in accordance with Quality Control Plans and Inspection Test Plans
- Witness subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with approved quality procedures and collecting relevant records
- Ensure all quality documentation is compiled, managed, and included within final As-Built dossiers
- Monitor NCR (Non-Conformance Report) processes and ensure effective resolution and close-out
- Support preparation and handover of final quality documentation to project stakeholders
Requirements:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience considered)
- Proven experience as a Mechanical QC Supervisor within oil & gas or similar industries
- Strong knowledge of piping systems, mechanical equipment, and painting/coating processes
- Certification in NACE Level 2 or FROSIO Level 2
- Good understanding of industry standards, quality systems, and inspection methodologies
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer:
- 12-month contract (Outside IR35)
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile decommissioning and carbon capture project
- A collaborative working environment focused on development, innovation, and continuous improvement