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Our client is seeking a Construction Quality Explosive Environment Inspector to oversee construction activities within hazardous areas on an FPSO project. This role ensures all equipment, installations, and construction practices comply with explosion protection standards (e.g., ATEX, IECEx) and relevant safety regulations to mitigate risks associated with explosive atmospheres.
Job Responsibility
Ensure all construction activities within hazardous (classified) areas comply with industry standards (ATEX, IECEx, NEC) and project specifications
Inspect and assess hazardous area classifications and verify appropriate equipment and protective systems are implemented
Oversee installation of explosion-proof electrical equipment, wiring, and instrumentation
Verify compliance of materials and equipment used in explosive environments
Ensure implementation of explosion protection measures such as flameproof enclosures, ventilation systems, and pressure relief systems
Conduct regular audits and inspections of construction activities within hazardous zones
Maintain detailed inspection records, reports, and non-conformance tracking
Identify and manage non-conformances, recommending corrective actions to ensure compliance
Liaise with construction teams, quality teams, and Ex engineering specialists to resolve issues
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSSE standards
Requirements
Diploma in Safety Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
Mandatory certification in explosive atmosphere standards (ATEX, IECEx, NEC, or equivalent)
Additional certifications in hazardous area classification or explosion protection are advantageous
Proven experience in explosive environment inspection / quality control within oil & gas, offshore, or shipbuilding projects
Experience in FPSO or offshore construction projects is highly preferred
Strong knowledge of hazardous area classifications (Zone 0, 1, 2) and standards (e.g., IEC 60079)