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About the Organisation
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a flagship infrastructure project aimed at facilitating the transportation of crude oil from Uganda to the Tanzanian port of Tanga for export. Its mission is to create a world-class, sustainable pipeline that serves as a vital conduit for East Africa's oil and gas industry, contributing to regional economic growth and energy security. EACOP has earned a solid reputation for its commitment to delivering a safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible pipeline, earning recognition for its role in the development of Africa’s energy infrastructure.
The company fosters a work culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and innovation, offering employees opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. EACOP provides job opportunities across various sectors, with work arrangements designed to support diverse talent and career development. The company was established as a joint venture between major oil and gas companies, and over the years, it has evolved into one of the largest energy infrastructure projects in the region.
EACOP’s business model is centered around the efficient and safe transportation of crude oil while embracing cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact. With a project scope spanning Uganda and Tanzania, the pipeline is poised to enhance energy exports, driving economic development in both countries. The company operates based on core values of safety, sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, and its corporate social responsibility efforts focus on community development, environmental protection, and local capacity building. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.eacop.com.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Full Time
Job Title
NDE Specialist job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Job Description
The NDE Specialist will support the Construction & Quality Welding and NDT functions by overseeing the daily welding and NDT activities conducted by contractors on the EACOP project. Working in collaboration with Welding and NDT Field Engineering teams, the role involves developing and implementing a Welding and NDT Qualification Management Strategy (WQMS), ensuring work aligns with project codes, standards, and specifications.
This position includes technical evaluation of contractor methods, supervision of NDT equipment and personnel, documentation review, compliance checks, quality audits, and progress reporting. The NDE Specialist will play a key role in ensuring safe, effective, and compliant welding and inspection activities during the pipeline and facility construction phases.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Support contractor teams in achieving delivery of pipeline and Above Ground Installations (AGI).
Develop and implement Welding and NDT Qualification Management Systems (WQMS).
Ensure safe working practices are followed on all project sites.
Collaborate with contractors to interpret procedures and resolve technical challenges.
Evaluate contractor method statements, work procedures, and documentation.
Monitor adherence to welding, material handling, and inspection standards.
Coordinate inspections, ITPs, and hold points with the Construction Quality Lead.
Verify training and qualifications of NDT and welding personnel.
Oversee maintenance of NDT equipment and welding tools.
Monitor welding repairs, test results, and non-conformance trends.
Ensure effective material tracking (pipes, joints, consumables, etc.).
Assist in root cause analysis for welding issues.
Review contractor/vendor documentation and conduct audits.
Liaise with quality management and report on status, non-conformances, and inspections.
Contribute to daily reports, punch list resolutions, and dossier compilation.
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COMMERCIAL
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education and Certifications:
Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent certification (mandatory).
ISO 9712 or ASNT CP-189 certification in NDT methods (UT, RT, MT, PT) is an advantage.
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years in a similar role on large-scale construction projects, preferably in Oil & Gas.
Extensive field experience in welding, NDT, and piping systems.
Familiarity with international codes (ASME, API, AWS) and industry best practices.
Experience reviewing welding/NDT data, test results, and contractor performance.
Skills and Competencies:
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
Knowledge of WPQR and WPS qualification standards.
Skilled in NDE techniques and reviewing related reports.
Effective communicator with experience managing multicultural contractor teams.
Ability to interpret drawings, understand project schedules, and meet deadlines.
Self-motivated, analytical, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button below.
