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In office (United Arab Emirates)
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Staff · 8+ years exp
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. NMDC Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
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NMDC Group is an Abu Dhabi based engineering, procurement and construction group working in dredging, marine works and energy, delivering offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities, land reclamation and coastal infrastructure. Established in 1976 as the National Marine Dredging Company and listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, it operates across the Middle East and North Africa, South Asia and beyond through its dredging and marine arm and its energy subsidiary. Its openings in the UAE include estimation, commissioning, contracts and geotechnical engineers, HSE officers and trainers, buyers, dredge electricians, surveyors and software engineering managers.
- Provide technical and commercial input during bid stage, allocation of welding related resources, development and qualification of suitable welding procedures, plan and execute training and qualification of welders / welding operators to execute the projects on time.
- Provide technical support to welding/QC personnel deployed on offshore barges to resolve any welding/ Non-destructive testing (NDT) related problems.
- Develop and upgrade company's capabilities with regard to automatic welding / semi automatic welding of pipelines and offshore structures for improvement in productivity and quality
- Trouble-shooting any problems related to materials/welding/NDT during project execution. Provide technical support to welding/QC personnel deployed on offshore barges to resolve any welding/NDT related problems.
- Supervise on mobilization of adequate welding equipment, spares, accessories and consumables and manpower to the barges prior to offshore campaign in co-ordination with construction managers, operations manager, plant department and offshore administration section.
- Introduce of new welding equipment/accessories, new welding techniques/methods and new welding consumables to improve the quality standards and economy of offshore welding operations
- Timely provision of applicable welding procedures and qualification of welding personnel and mobilization to offshore.
- Provide full technical support to offshore welding teams regarding welding programs, bevel details, avoiding repairs, improvement in production, etc.
- Monitoring offshore welding activities and troubleshooting to achieve targeted production rate and repair rate.
- Discuss welding technical discussions and plans within the company and with the clients, vendors and sub-contractors to resolve matters related to welding.
- Advise Stores regarding requirement of spares and consumables for offshore use.
- Provide technical and commercial input during bid stage, allocation of welding related resources, development and qualification of suitable welding procedures, plan and execute training and qualification of welders / welding operators to execute the projects on time.
- Provide technical support to welding/QC personnel deployed on offshore barges to resolve any welding/ Non-destructive testing (NDT) related problems.
- Develop and upgrade company's capabilities with regard to automatic welding / semi automatic welding of pipelines and offshore structures for improvement in productivity and quality
- Trouble-shooting any problems related to materials/welding/NDT during project execution. Provide technical support to welding/QC personnel deployed on offshore barges to resolve any welding/NDT related problems.
- Supervise on mobilization of adequate welding equipment, spares, accessories and consumables and manpower to the barges prior to offshore campaign in co-ordination with construction managers, operations manager, plant department and offshore administration section.
- Introduce of new welding equipment/accessories, new welding techniques/methods and new welding consumables to improve the quality standards and economy of offshore welding operations
- Timely provision of applicable welding procedures and qualification of welding personnel and mobilization to offshore.
- Provide full technical support to offshore welding teams regarding welding programs, bevel details, avoiding repairs, improvement in production, etc.
- Monitoring offshore welding activities and troubleshooting to achieve targeted production rate and repair rate.
- Discuss welding technical discussions and plans within the company and with the clients, vendors and sub-contractors to resolve matters related to welding.
- Advise Stores regarding requirement of spares and consumables for offshore use.
- Bachelor’s degree in Welding or metallurgical or mechanical engineering.
- Minimum 8 years experience in welding technology of various materials used in Offshore, oil and gas and heavy fabrication industry.
- Excellent working knowledge of various international welding codes i.e. AWS, ASME, DNV, API, BS related to materials, welding and inspection.
- Fully conversant with welding procedures for offshore pipelines (mechanized and manual) and structural and piping welding (semi-automatic and manual).
- Up-to-date knowledge of recent developments in the welding field with regard to quality improvement, welding automation, quality assurance and quality control methods and procedures related to fabrication industries.
- Good standard of written and spoken English and good Communication skills.
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