Vendors QC Inspector
Job Description
MISSIONS & ACTIVITIES
The main missions and activities of the Job Holder are as follows:
Inspection & Surveillance
- Perform vendor shop inspections during fabrication, assembly, testing, and packaging activities,
- Ensure execution of inspections in accordance with approved ITPs, QCPs, and procedures,
- Verify hold, witness, surveillance points and ensure timely notification to all parties,
- Monitor critical activities including:
- Material identification and traceability,
- Welding, NDT, PWHT,
- Dimensional checks,
- Hydrostatic / pneumatic tests,
- Functional and performance tests,
Document Review & Records
• Review and verify vendor documentation such as:
o Material Test Certificates (MTC / MTR),
o Welding documents (WPS, WPQR, weld maps),
o NDT reports and qualifications,
o Calibration certificates,
o Test and inspection reports,
- Ensure Manufacturing Record Book (MRB / Dossier) completeness and accuracy,
- Endorse inspection reports and issue release / shipping clearance when applicable,
Compliance & Standards
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and codes, such as:
o ISO, ASME, API, ASTM, EN for instance,
o Project specifications and MR requirements,
- Identify deviations and issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs),
- Follow up corrective actions and verify closure,
Factory Acceptance & Testing
• Participate in:
o FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests),
o Final inspections and pre-shipment inspections,
- Verify preservation, packing, and marking before dispatch,
Reporting & Coordination
- Prepare daily / inspection visit reports
- Coordinate with vendor QC, engineering, and client/Third-party Inspectors (TPI),
- Provide clear and timely feedback to project QA/QC team.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Accountable for ensuring that all vendor manufacturing, inspection, and testing activities are performed in full compliance with:
- Contract requirements,
- Approved project specifications and drawings,
- Applicable TotalEnergies GS specifications,
- International codes and standards referenced in the contract,
- Follow-up and assessment of the Quality during CPF-2 Procurement and EPSCC Subcontracting activities,
- Raise awareness of the management for any deviation in regards with Quality or to EPSCC contract requirements,
- Accountable for issuing clear, factual, and timely inspection reports,
Accountable for verifying that approved ITPs and Quality Control Plans (QCPs) are strictly applied by the Vendor, including:
- Respect of Hold, Witness, Review, and Surveillance points
- Proper notification to COMPANY / CONTRACTOR as required by contract
- No progression beyond Hold Points without written clearance
Material Compliance & Traceability
- Accountable for confirming material conformity and traceability in accordance with contract and GS requirements, including:
o Verification of Material Test Certificates (MTC / EN 10204)
o Traceability from raw material to finished equipment
o Proper identification, segregation, storage, and preservation
• Accountable for preventing use of non-conforming, unidentified, or untraceable materials.
Professional experience:
- Degree: Diploma/ Degree in technical discipline,
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas Industry or Heavy industries with similar large-scale projects and context in Contract, Engineering and Construction activities for Onshore (or Onshore yards) projects,
Technical competencies:
- Experience in Quality Supervision, Inspection coordination, Procurement, Non destructive Examination and Welding,
- Welding Professional Qualification – Minimum CSWIP 3.2.1 certification
- NDT Qualification – Minimum CSWIP or PCN Level II in RT and ASNT Level II in UT/MT/PT
- Painting/Coating Qualification – Minimum BGAS/CSWIP Grade 2 or AMPP (NACE CIP) Grade 2
- QA Lead Auditor Qualification (desirable)
- Experience in Engineering discipline might be a plus,
Behavioral competencies:
- Ability to adapt and to represent the Company in discussions and meetings with Vendors, main Contractor and Subcontractors,
- Good communication skills,
- Flexibility and mobility,
- Proven records of ability to effectively integrate a team and adhere to team-spirit rules. Demonstrate sound organization ability and work in a multi-cultural/international business environment,
- Strong Leadership Good interpersonal and communication skills; Good motivational skills,
- Dedication and ability to work under pressing conditions.
Fluent in English (absolute mandatory)
Position Title N+1: CPF2 Vendors / subcontractors QC Lead Position Title N+2: CPF-2 Quality Lead Job location(s): Istanbul, EPSCC Head Office, then Project Middle East base,
Starting date: October 2026
Mission duration: 1 year renewable
Work location: Turkey (ENKA offices in Istanbul + Yards)
Project Phrase: ENGINEERING
Type of environment:office based/ site based - both
Work cycle: resident
Missions to Iraq (yes/no): yes