Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With about 31,000 employees and over €5.4 billion in revenue in 2025, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.

Shape the future with Bilfinger UK: With a strong commitment to sustainability, Bilfinger UK stands out as a premier provider of engineering and maintenance services. For over 50 years, Bilfinger UK has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, delivering advanced solutions that support industries, infrastructure, and communities across the United Kingdom.

As a key member of the globally respected Bilfinger Group, Bilfinger UK has built a reputation as a versatile leader, offering both onshore and offshore services. From energy and utilities to pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals, the company’s broad expertise across various sectors makes it a trusted partner in the industry, as well as a work environment where you can develop your potential. 

At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future! 

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cat 3 Plant Inspector to work Monday to Friday at Bacton Gas Terminal

TASKS:

• Inspection of Major, Intermediate and Minor pressure systems (Including Steam) in accordance with customer Quality Management System, WSE and procedures.
• Completion of accurate and timely inspection reports cross-referenced to NDT reports where applicable.
• Assist in the planning of long and short-term inspection plans and scopes of work.
• Participate in expert groups as required to develop Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) plans, taking into consideration, Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) guidelines.
• Monitor temporary repairs as per monthly routine.
• Liaise with TAs, Corrosion Engineers, Area Inspectors and Onshore Inspection Engineers as necessary.
• Carry out a technical review of completed workpacks and inspection reports.
• Carry out NDT & Rope Access duties when required in support if the engineering inspection.
• Management of onsite issued inspection and NDT equipment.
• Raising permits in support of inspection tasks as required.
• Complete detailed daily reports summarising progress and extent of inspection tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential Minimum requirements

• Engineering technician as defined by the engineering council or equivalent (e.g. appropriate ONC with relevant experience, NVQ III).
• PCN Level 2 UT
• Inspection/NDT experience.
• UKAS RG2 Category 3
• CSWIP or ASME Plant Inspector.

Desirable

• API 510 & 570
• CSWIP or ASME Plant Inspector
• PCN Level 2 EC, DPI, MPI
• Industry Company and Client specific training / safety critical requirements

For additional information please contact Sairah Gibson by email sairah.gibson@bilfinger.com.

Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

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