We are starting off strong in 2026 and are looking for Third Party Inspectors with expertise in welding, coatings, and E&I to provide ad hoc independent inspection and verification services for our client across projects and works across various industries and sectors. The roles ensure unbiased compliance with project specifications, industry codes, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Perform inspections, witness testing and audits on welding, coatings, and E&I works in line with project requirements. Verify quality documentation, procedures, and test results for accuracy and compliance. Identify non-conformances, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and maintain traceability. Provide independent and unbiased oversight of contractor activities to ensure adherence to standards. Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records. Liaise with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure clear communication and timely reporting. Support safe work practices and compliance with HSE requirements. Qualifications & Experience Trade or technical qualification in Welding, Coatings, or Electrical & Instrumentation. Proven experience as a Third Party Inspector across various sectors. Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (AS/NZS, ISO, ASME). Certification in inspection disciplines (e.g., CSWIP, NACE, EEHA) highly regarded. Excellent communication and reporting skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across project teams. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance. If you're an experienced inspector in Welding, Coatings or E&I, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Rod on or DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors. DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.
