API Inspector

Jackson Hogg are delighted to be supporting a leading asset integrity and engineering consultancy in the appointment of an Inspector to support a growing portfolio of clients across the process, energy and manufacturing sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inspection professional looking to play a key role in helping clients maximise asset integrity, maintain compliance and minimise operational risk. Working across diverse industrial environments, you will inspect in-service equipment, provide technical recommendations and build strong relationships with clients while delivering solutions to the highest professional standards.

The Opportunity

Operating across sectors including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Food Manufacturing, Bulk Storage, Renewables and Energy, you'll become a trusted technical advisor, supporting both longstanding clients and new business opportunities.

This role combines technical inspection expertise with client-facing responsibilities, offering significant autonomy and exposure to a broad range of assets and facilities throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections of pressure vessels, pipework, storage tanks and associated process equipment.

• Assess equipment condition and provide recommendations relating to repairs, maintenance, modifications and continued serviceability.

• Act as the primary inspection contact for designated client sites, ensuring excellent service delivery and issue resolution.

• Develop, review and amend Written Schemes of Examination (WSE).

• Produce and issue high-quality technical documentation including:

• Inspection Reports

• Supplementary Inspection Reports

• Imminent Failure/Danger Notifications

• Movement Reports

• Support clients in maintaining compliance with relevant industry standards and best practice.

• Collaborate with specialist engineering teams to deliver comprehensive asset integrity solutions.

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have demonstrable experience within inspection, asset integrity or plant engineering environments.

You will ideally possess:

• Proven inspection experience within industrial or petrochemical facilities.

• Strong knowledge of pressure systems, piping, storage tanks and relief systems.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects.

• Experience specifying inspection intervals and developing Written Schemes of Examination.

• Excellent technical report-writing skills with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Essential Qualifications & Certifications

• API 570 Piping Inspector

• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector

• API 653 and/or EEMUA 159 Tank Inspection

Desirable Qualifications

API 580 Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)

PCN Level 2 Certification

Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

Eddy Current Testing (ECT)

CSWIP 3.0 or 3.1

HNC, HND or Degree in an Engineering Discipline

What's On Offer?

Opportunity to work with a growing and highly respected engineering consultancy.

Exposure to a wide range of industrial sectors and complex inspection projects.

High levels of autonomy and client interaction.

Ongoing professional development and certification support.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Career progression within a specialist asset integrity environment.

If you're an experienced Inspector looking to join a business focused on technical excellence, safety and asset integrity, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jackson Hogg today