Senior Subsea Pipeline Marine Inspector
CR/080230
Posted: 15/12/2025
- Competitive
- Qatar, Doha
- Contract
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Subsea Pipeline Marine Inspector (CSWIP 3.4UC) to support offshore subsea pipeline repair and integrity activities. This role serves as a key offshore QA/QC focal point, ensuring compliance with approved procedures, industry standards, and quality requirements throughout project execution and handover. The position involves a combination of onshore preparation and offshore deployment onboard construction or diving support vessels, supporting multiple offshore campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Subsea Pipeline Marine Inspector (CSWIP 3.4UC) to support offshore subsea pipeline repair and integrity activities. This role serves as a key offshore QA/QC focal point, ensuring compliance with approved procedures, industry standards, and quality requirements throughout project execution and handover. The position involves a combination of onshore preparation and offshore deployment onboard construction or diving support vessels, supporting multiple offshore campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the offshore QA/QC focal point for subsea pipeline repair and installation activities
- Interface with EPCI contractors, subcontractors, and third-party inspection agencies
- Implement and monitor project quality control processes and procedures
- Review contractor scope of work and determine inspection and verification requirements
- Monitor, evaluate, and report inspection and testing status during offshore activities
- Support underwater inspection (UWI) activities including:
- Review of diver/ROV footage
- Preparation of daily offshore inspection reports
- Interpretation and documentation of inspection findings
- Verify repair activities against approved procedures, specifications, and methodologies
- Participate in QA/QC coordination meetings and audits as required
- Manage non-conformances (NCRs), corrective actions, and close-out activities
- Provide rapid reporting of quality-related events during shutdown and re-pressurization phases
- Support final documentation and acceptance for offshore campaigns and handover
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- CSWIP 3.4UC – Underwater Inspection Controller (mandatory)
- Valid offshore safety certification (BOSIET / TBOSIET / FOET / TFOET)
- Valid offshore medical certificate
- Minimum 6 years QA/QC experience in Oil & Gas (onshore and offshore)
- Proven experience as a Lead CSWIP 3.4UC Underwater Inspection Controller
- Strong background in subsea pipeline inspection, repair, and integrity assurance
- Experience with underwater inspection (UWI) using divers and/or ROVs
- Familiarity with subsea pipeline coating systems (FBE, CTE, CWC)
- Knowledge of pipeline integrity threats, corrosion mechanisms, CP systems, and NDT
- Experience working onboard offshore construction or diving support vessels
- Familiarity with international design codes and standards (DNV, ASME, etc.)
- Strong reporting and documentation skills
- Ability to work under pressure during offshore shutdown campaigns
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
- Advanced computer literacy
- Strong safety, quality, and integrity mindset
- Ability to work in multinational and multicultural environments
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Alecz Palas
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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