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Welding Engineer job at Bureau Veritas Group | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Bureau Veritas Group is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, with a mission to help clients improve the quality, safety, and sustainability of their operations across various industries. Recognized for its excellence in providing independent, reliable, and high-quality services, Bureau Veritas is highly regarded for its expertise in ensuring compliance with international standards and regulations.
The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional development, career progression, and a strong focus on work-life balance. As a global organization, Bureau Veritas provides job opportunities across multiple sectors, offering flexible work arrangements to accommodate diverse employee needs.
Established in 1828, the company has evolved into a major player in the global market, with a presence in over 140 countries. Innovation is at the heart of its business model, leveraging advanced technologies and digital tools to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions. With over 75,000 employees worldwide, Bureau Veritas operates across a wide range of industries, including construction, oil and gas, automotive, and food safety, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking to ensure operational excellence.
The company’s core values of integrity, responsibility, and respect guide its operations, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Bureau Veritas actively supports initiatives focused on environmental protection, social welfare, and community engagement. For more information, visit their website at www.bureauveritas.com.
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Welding Engineer job at Bureau Veritas Group
Full Time
Deadline:
6 Oct 2025
Job Title
Welding Engineer job at Bureau Veritas Group
Bureau Veritas Group
Job Description
Job Title: Welding Engineer
Company: Bureau Veritas Group
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly qualified Welding Engineer to support quality control activities related to piping systems, including infield flowlines and feeder lines. The role involves reviewing procedures, overseeing fabrication and installation, and ensuring compliance with international codes and standards throughout all phases of pipeline construction and commissioning.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Review and approve procedures, reports, and records related to the manufacture, fabrication, storage, transport, installation, and testing of pipelines (flowlines and feeder lines).
Ensure integrity and traceability of all piping activities: fabrication, installation, pressure testing, and completion.
Supervise and witness material receipt, verification, and dimensional inspection at fabrication yards and installation sites.
Monitor assembly work to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable standards.
Supervise fabrication, welding, and repair of metallic and non-metallic piping systems.
Oversee heat treatment, pressure testing, cleaning, drying, and reinstatement processes.
Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for line pipe and induction bends.
Supervise cold bends fabrication on site.
Oversee surface treatments, including:
Anti-corrosion coating
Concrete coating
Insulation
Cathodic protection
Field joint installations
Supervise welding activities and ensure compliance with NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) and repair procedures.
Oversee final pipeline commissioning tasks, including hydro testing, dewatering, drying, nitrogen packing, mechanical completion, and installation of pipeline markers and warning signs.
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Education:
Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Engineering, preferably in Piping or Mechanical Engineering.
Certifications:
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or International Welding Engineer (IWE) – or equivalent.
ASNT Level II certification or equivalent in NDT (Non-Destructive Testing).
Experience:
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in piping and welding engineering.
At least 3 years in similar roles on international oil & gas or large-scale infrastructure projects.
Key Competencies and Skills:
Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures for oilfield site construction.
Fully conversant with relevant inspection techniques and selection of appropriate methods.
In-depth knowledge of international standards and codes such as ASME, API, etc.
Proficient in CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite, including project management tools.
Physically fit and capable of performing site-based duties in challenging environments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Join Bureau Veritas and contribute to a global legacy of engineering excellence and innovation.
