Hydro Test Inspector
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Hydro Test Inspector
HPC Project
UK
Sector: Nuclear Commissioning
Category: Engineering
We are seeking a Hydro Test Inspector to manage and oversee the completion, accuracy, and compliance of hydrostatic test documentation (hydro test records) in line with project specifications, client requirements, and applicable codes and standards.
The role involves coordinating between engineering, construction, quality, and commissioning teams to ensure test packs are fully traceable, complete, and submitted on time.
Key Responsibilities:
Primary Accountabilities:
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Serve as the single point of contact (POC) for hydrostatic test documentation.
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Act as the technical expert liaison with MEH Site and Assurance Leads.
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Interface with MEH completions/commissioning teams regarding CTP/EESR.
Core Duties:
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Lead the compilation, review, and approval process of hydrostatic test records for piping, pressure vessels, and systems.
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Ensure all hydro test packs are correctly documented, traceable, and compliant with project standards and client specifications.
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Coordinate with QA/QC inspectors, discipline engineers, test supervisors, Document Control, and the Records Team to track the status of hydro test packs.
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Maintain and update hydro test record trackers, registers, and databases.
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Support walkdowns, punch listing, and resolution of open items to close out test records.
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Review Material Test Certificates (MTCs), welding records, and pressure test reports for completeness and alignment.
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Liaise with client representatives for test pack sign-off and approvals.
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Provide support during internal or external audits, ensuring full traceability of hydro test documentation.
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Assist in the development and continuous improvement of test record processes, procedures, and templates.
Key Skills and Experience:
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Degree or diploma in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) or related STEM discipline.
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Experience in oil & gas, energy, or industrial construction projects.
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Proven experience in hydrostatic testing processes and documentation.
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Understanding of welding and NDT record integration.
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Competency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel for tracking/test pack registers.
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Knowledge of digital handover and turnover systems.
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Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, EN standards).
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Strong understanding of project quality records and turnover processes.
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Experience with electronic documentation and test record systems.
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Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Nuclear industry experience is beneficial.

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