Quality Assurance Inspector at UGL Limited

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Welding Inspection, Fabrication Verification, Quality Assurance, NDE Readiness, Dimensional Inspection, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Documentation, Safety Compliance, Audit Management, Welder Qualification

Industry

Rail Transportation

Description

Quality Assurance Inspector – AMPOL Lytton Refinery Shutdown Lytton, Brisbane | Mid July – September 2026 Why this role Lead teams on one of Australia’s only remaining operating oil refineries. Be part of a major shutdown event with significant safety, planning, and execution responsibilities. Strengthen your technical capability across high‑risk operations, refinery environments, and shutdown leadership. UGL UGL provides engineering, construction and maintenance services across Australia’s critical industries, including oil & gas, refining, energy, resources and defence, in a fast‑paced and ever‑evolving environment. About the role We are seeking experienced and safety‑focused QA Inspector to support the upcoming AMPOL Lytton Refinery Shutdown, located in Lytton, Brisbane (4178). This position is suited to locals. This shutdown will run from Mid - July till the end of September As a QA Inspector, you will ensure quality during critical shutdown activities in a high‑risk industrial environment, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality execution. What we offer Opportunity to work on one of Australia’s last operating refineries. Exposure to high‑profile shutdown operations and multidisciplinary teams. Supportive team environment with strong safety culture. Access to UGL development programs to support your ongoing career growth. Key Responsibilities Inspect and verify all welding and fabrication activities in accordance with relevant codes, standards and project specifications Ensure compliance with client quality requirements and UGL procedures Monitor and enforce Safety, Health and Environmental requirements Review and verify: WPS, WPQ and welder qualifications ITPs, work packs and welding traceability documentation Conduct welding inspections across the full lifecycle: Fit up, alignment, preheat, tacking Root runs and final welds Visual inspection and NDE readiness Perform dimensional inspections against IFC drawings Audit welding consumables, storage, issue and equipment calibration Liaise with supervisors, subcontractors and client representatives on welding and fabrication matters Test and qualify new welders and welding procedures as required Support continuous improvement initiatives and cost effective welding practices Assist with QA documentation, MDR/MDF compilation and final handover About You Qualifications & Certifications • Relevant Trade Qualification • AS1796 Certificate 10 • Welding Inspector Certification • AS2214 Welding Supervisor Certification (desirable) Experience Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a QA/QC or supervisory welding role Proven background in shutdowns, power stations, refineries or heavy industrial projects Strong working knowledge of: AS1554, AS1796, AS2980 Welding inspection, NDE and QA systems (ISO 9001) Skills & Personal Attributes Strong commitment to safety and quality Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced shutdown environment Strong stakeholder engagement with supervisors, subcontractors and clients High attention to detail and documentation accuracy Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement About UGL As a member of the CIMIC Group, we value diversity in backgrounds, ideas, and work styles. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, culturally diverse candidates, and mature‑aged workers. How to apply If this role sounds like you, please click Apply and follow the prompts. We will contact shortlisted applicants. Please note: As part of the recruitment process, screening checks may include reference checks, right‑to‑work verification, national criminal history check, and pre‑employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Responsibilities

Inspect and verify welding and fabrication activities to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications. Manage quality documentation, including ITPs and welding traceability, while monitoring safety and environmental requirements.