Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services, with around 200 years of expertise in ensuring quality, safety, and sustainability across industries worldwide.
Operating in 140+ countries with 82,000+ employees, Bureau Veritas serves clients in sectors including Oil & Gas, Marine & Offshore, Power & Utilities, Manufacturing, Construction, and Infrastructure.
Why Join Bureau Veritas?
️ Work on world-class offshore platform fabrication projects with international clients
️ Collaborate with top-tier fabrication yards and global engineering teams
️ Competitive salary package and benefits
️ Career growth opportunities in a leading global TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) company
️ Exposure to cutting-edge welding technology and offshore structural standards
️ Professional development – Training, certifications, and mentorship programs
️ Global network – Opportunities to work on international projects across Bureau Veritas's 140+ country operations
Job Description:
- Develop and approve Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welding Procedure Qualification Records (WPQR).
- Review and interpret project specifications, IFC drawings, and client requirements. Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as:
- DNV OS C 401, BS EN 15614, AWS D1.1, ASME Sec. IX, NORSOK M 101, ISO etc,
- Provide technical guidance for structural, piping, and pressure-containing welds.
- Monitor welding activities for jackets, topsides, modules, piles, and subsea structures.
- Support fit-up, welding sequence planning, and distortion control strategies.
- Coordinate with production, QA/QC, and NDT teams to resolve welding issues.
- Conduct root cause analysis for weld defects and implement corrective actions.
- Plan and supervise welder qualification tests (WQT).
- Maintain welder performance records and continuity logs.
- Oversee consumable control, storage, and traceability systems.
- Ensure full compliance with project ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans).
- Interface with third-party inspectors and client representatives.
- Review NDT reports (RT, UT, MT, PT) and ensure acceptance criteria are met.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Support project schedules by aligning welding activities with construction milestones.
- Participate in technical meetings with engineering, procurement, and client teams.
- Assist in cost estimation related to welding activities
Essential Requirement:
- IWE as per ISO 14731 certification (mandatory),
- Bachelor’s Degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related discipline (Mandatory)
- Exposure in DNV-OS-C401, EN 15614 (Mandatory)
- CSWIP 3.2.2 or equivalent certification is an advantage
- Minimum 10–15 years of welding engineering experience. ISO9712-Level II Prefer
- At least 5–7 years in offshore platform fabrication (jackets, topsides, or modules). Experience working in large fabrication yards.
How to Apply
Send your CV, salary details and notice period to ************* with the subject line: "Senior Welding Engineer – IWE"