SPS Site Inspector

Role: SPS SITE INSPECTOR 
Duration: 36 months
Location : Luanda, Angola
Start date : 1 May, 2025
Status : Residential



CONTEXT

The SPS Package scope includes:

• Engineering, procurement, fabrication and delivery of WHs, PGB's, casing and tubing hangers, XTs, production/injection jumper connectors (XT end only), controls components for production ILTs and FLETs, UTAs, UTHs, SDU, top side control system (interfaced to ICSS), and all associated tooling;
• THASs (tubing hanger adapter spools) for 2 ‘keeper’ wells;
• Services to D&W, UFR and FPSO installation operations during the Project;
• SERVICES for Life of Field.

The job holder will be located in at the SPS contractor’s base, few missions if required.

• Deep water SPS equipment fabrication and testing. High level of QA/QC performance objectives.
• Transverse position with Interfaces from various internal and external entities of the Project.
• Work with a dynamic environment developing an important project for the affiliate.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

The position requires knowledge of SPS and UFR subsea deepwater systems. Under the responsibility of the IC SPS Delivery Lead, the Job Holder is responsible for:
 

• Work by anticipation. To assess and to identify risks for the activities and manage associated mitigation actions at his/her level.
• With the spirit the comapnies values, to establish and manage his/her activities motivating his/her counterparts and to work diligently to meet the targets of the projects.
• Keep all parties (as required) informed regarding ongoing activities status. To advise the Delivery Lead on logistic and services related actions/decisions.

HSE
 

• Promote safety culture within the project and his/her activities. Lead by exemplarity to have the team members and colleagues adhering and contributing. To adopt & demonstrate an exemplary behaviour with regard to HSEQ rules and requirements.
• Ensure that safe and ethic working practices are carried out within the activities that he/she is managing or interfacing with. To guarantee the compliance on his activities.
• Ensure compliance and application of the company’s 12 Golden Rules
• Promote observation reporting system and evaluate the HSE practices and skills of the workshop personnel. (Readily report anomalies and malpractices as well as positive observation on site).
• Supervising  the day-to-day activities and witness the contractor’s / subcontractors’ activities.
• Ensure that Personnel, Equipment and Material are fit for purpose.

Quality
 

• Ensure compliance of the activities with the companies and Project specifications, safety and environmental procedures.
• Monitor, instruct, correct and report the working practices of the contractor / subcontractors, as necessary.
• Ensure all procedures and IPs (ITPs) used are on the correct for the job and have been duly approved and released.
• Ensure that CTR Performs periodic preservation checks of stored equipment in line with the equipment OMM.
• Advise contractor on improvement, return on experience and all issues regarding the work site.
• Ensure all relevant equipment RCA and NCR are raised accordingly and follow up on the closeout actions.
• Capture and Prepare REX and Lesson Learnt dossiers/presentations.
• Report of any equipment failure or damage.

Fabrication
 

• Participate in relevant meetings related to project reporting & progress, fabrication, operation and any other as needed.
• Ensure all relevant tools and equipment are maintained, calibrated and certified as required.
• Ensure the Tests, Inspections and MRBs are performed in accordance with the planning and release in due time.
• Participate in equipment failure investigations and Contractor’s RCA.

DELIVERABLES
 

• All above, the service holder is also accountable for demonstrating, individually, an exemplary behaviour with regard to HSSE rules and requirements.
• The service holder will participate in routine and random inspections/audits/tests, etc. for all SPS equipment
• Performs QC visits and tours
• Ensures an adequate reporting (areas of concerns, problems encountered in the implementation of the QC Inspection Plan by the Contractors)
• Ensure the timely delivery of the equipment.
• Promote QA/QC improvement.
• Issue Reports and KPI Results.
• Issue Lesson Learnt and REX

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
 

• Minimum of 10 years in the Oil & Gas Project in SPS manufacturing related matters.
• Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum engineering graduated or equivalent.
• Previous experience of auditing in a similar environment.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a QA/QC position.
• Problem solving mindset and solution driven attitude.
• Excellent Communication skills, dynamism, high motivation, “out-of-the-box” thinking and ability to convince.
• Fluent in English.

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