Welding Engineer (EWE / IWE)

Glacier Energy delivers innovative solutions for the design, manufacture, inspection and repair of critical infrastructure and process equipment for energy and industrial markets.

Our Inspection Services division delivers comprehensive inspection, advanced analysis, reporting and remediation services for energy and industrial markets, on and offshore.

Our highly skilled team supports our customers worldwide, deploying conventional and advanced non-destructive testing techniques and utilising innovative and emerging technologies, ensuring accurate and timely results. As a UKAS-accredited organisation, this makes us the trusted partner to inspect and maintain our customer's critical assets and equipment throughout the entire asset lifecycle.

Glacier Energy is recruiting a Welding Engineer for a gas pipeline and installation inspection framework, covering multiple sites. We're building our team ahead of a January/February 2027 start.

The role:

• Provide welding engineering support to the project, including welding procedures and welder qualification
• Advise on welding and inspection requirements, and review welding-related documentation
• Work alongside the inspection team and the client to resolve technical queries

Essential:

• European Welding Engineer (EWE) or International Welding Engineer (IWE) qualification
• Relevant pipeline welding engineering experience
• Willing to undergo drug and alcohol testing
• Able to contract through your own Ltd company

Desirable:

• SHEA Gas and SHEA Cross-Country Pipelines

The package:

• Contract role for Ltd company contractors, with a competitive day rate
• 5-year framework with options to extend. Work is called off as needed, so duration varies.
• Site-based, 10-hour days, with possible shift patterns (TBC)
• Local candidates preferred. Accommodation may be available where needed.