QC Inspector Insulation

General description:

The insulation QC inspector is responsible for ensuring that all insulation work on construction projects complies with applicable specifications, standards, and client requirements. This role involves inspecting materials, verifying installation procedures, and documenting quality-related activities to maintain high standards of workmanship and safety. 

The QC inspector represents the Company in the execute phase of the field development, ensuring the Company fulfil a consistent and risk based follow-up coating disciplines.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of insulation materials and installations (thermal, acoustic, fireproofing, etc.) to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) to verify that all quality requirements are met at each stage of the process.
• Monitor and verify insulation work during various stages of construction, including pre-installation, in-process, and final inspections.
• Review and verify material certifications, batch numbers, and storage conditions.
• Ensure proper surface preparation and environmental conditions prior to insulation application.
• Identify and report non-conformances, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records, including checklists, reports, and photographic documentation.
• Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and other QC personnel to resolve quality issues.
• Participate in quality audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote safe work practices during inspections.

Experience, qualifications and abilities: 

• Theoretical and practical knowledge and understanding of general construction work and activities. 
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in insulation inspection within the construction or oil & gas industry.
• Familiarity with insulation types (e.g., mineral wool, calcium silicate, foam glass) and application methods.
• Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, API, project-specific specifications).
• A requirement for the position is fluent English, both written and verbal communication

Educational Qualifications:

• Technical diploma or degree in engineering, construction, or a related field.
• FROSIO certification in insulation or surface treatment is highly desirable.
• Certification in quality inspection (e.g., NACE, ISO 9001, or equivalent) is preferred

Personal characteristics: 

• Organized and independent, with good collaboration skills.
• Proactive, service minded, solution oriented and have a non-confrontational manner with co-workers.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong work ethics.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

Work location: The Stord yard will be primary work location, however occasional travels to other Sites might be required. Offshore travel is also a requirement for this position. 

Contract period: 03.11.2025-31.12.2026

Please contact Kjersti Jonker, +47 97704446, kjersti.jonker@vegaconsultants.no for more information about this role.