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Dow Plant Asset Integrity Deputy Inspection Manager / Supervisor in Barry, United Kingdom

Plant Asset Integrity Deputy Inspection Manager / Supervisor

At a glance

Position:Plant Asset Integrity Deputy Inspection Manager / Supervisor

Primary locationBarry (GBR), United Kingdom

Schedule:Full time

Date Posted:04/24/2024

Job Number:R2050848

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

About you and this role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chartered Engineer/Hardware Discipline Engineer Manager with extensive experience of in-service inspection of pressure systems to become the Barry Site Deputy Asset Integrity Manager for our UKAS Type C Inspection Body accredited to EN17020 quality management system. Ideally the candidate should be a ‘Category 1’ (or working towards) inspector for ‘Major, Intermediate and Minor Systems’ as defined in UKAS RG2. It’s important that the applicant maintains and fosters an environment of trust, high morale, caring, humility and success.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the integrity of all new and existing site pressure equipment complies with corporate standards, European and UK regulations and legislation, codes and standards for design and manufacture, and functional specifications to maximize containment and reliability of Barry site processes.

  • Act as the competent person for the Barry site with respect to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) 2000. Draw up or certify Written Schemes of Examination (WSEs). Review WSEs at appropriate intervals for continued suitability, modifying when appropriate. Carry out examinations in accordance with WSEs. Review requests for postponement of WSE examinations in accordance with the PSSR and in particular that they do not give rise to danger.

  • Work with other functions, technology teams, outside professional bodies and colleagues to set and adopt strategies and policies of the Barry site and the culture to promote them.

  • Work with outside professional bodies to set the strategies and influence standards, codes, regulations and legislation effecting improvement for the department's defined area of responsibility.

  • Contribute to maintenance of ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation via internal and external audit administration.

  • Produce and update Quality Manual and procedures to ISO/IEC 17020.

  • Communicate and co-operate with mechanical maintenance and project groups throughout Dow to facilitate achievement of common or complimentary goals.

  • Conduct validation trials of new RVI equipment and NDT techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical or Materials Science.

  • Chartered Engineer

  • At least 3 years working within and engineering discipline associated with in-service inspection of pressure systems. Experience and knowledge should cover a range of activities (e.g. design, manufacture, inspection, operation, maintenance) associated with pressure vessels, heat exchangers, safety protective devices, rotating equipment, fabrication, construction, testing, design codes, H&S legislation, equipment maintenance, planning and computer based systems. Such experience should also have carried a high degree of responsibility.

Preferred Skills:

  • In service inspection of Shell and HRSG boilers

  • Facilitating external and internal auditors of EN17020 (or similar Quality Management Systems)

  • Previously acted as Plant Integrity Deputy Manager/ Supervisor

  • Developed/modified quality procedures to satisfy any observations/mandatory actions raised from audits.

Additional notes

  • If you meet some or all of the aspects above please consider applying for the next chapter of an exciting career within Asset Inspection.

  • This is a location critical/Site based role.

  • No relocation support provided for this position.

Benefits – What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.  You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.

  • Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.

  • Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.

  • Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.

  • Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.

  • Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.

  • Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:

  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).

  • ​Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.

  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available onwww.dow.com.

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