Petroleum Inspector - Tanger Med
Company sector : Consulting / Studies
COMPANY :
SGS Morocco is the Moroccan branch of the Swiss multinational SGS S.A, and is the world leader in inspection, control, analysis, and certification. Employing over 96,000 people, SGS operates more than 2,700 offices and laboratories around the world.
Founded in 1951, SGS Morocco offers services covering inspection, verification, product quality analysis, and performance testing according to standards aimed at protecting consumer health and safety, and preserving the environment.
SGS Morocco's services span the entire supply chain and cover many sectors such as agricultural and agri-food products, cosmetics, equipment goods, consumer goods, energy, mining, chemicals, environment, industrial services, the public sector, transport, etc.
With a network of 45 offices, control centers, and laboratories across the kingdom and a human capital of nearly 400 employees, SGS Morocco is the preferred partner for Moroccan economic players seeking quality to move towards a common goal of enabling a better, safer, and more connected world.
Company culture :
SGS Maroc SA operates within a predominantly collaborative culture, where people, trust and employee well-being are central to the organization’s values. A close and supportive management style encourages accountability, teamwork and strong human relationships. This people-focused approach is complemented by a solid performance-driven dimension, emphasizing results, competitiveness and customer orientation. Well-established organizational processes ensure reliability and operational efficiency, while a more limited innovation focus supports continuous improvement over time.
Job :
The Senior Petroleum Inspector is responsible for conducting and, when required, supervising inspection activities related to petroleum and gas products across various operational environments.
The role ensures that inspection activities are performed accurately and in accordance with applicable procedures, contractual requirements, industry standards, and safety guidelines.
As a senior-level position, the role also provides technical support and guidance to other inspectors and may contribute to the coordination of complex assignments, while maintaining high standards of professionalism, integrity, safety, and client service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and ensure the availability of the equipment, documentation and resources required for assigned inspection activities.
- Conduct and, when required, supervise inspection assignments in accordance with applicable procedures, industry standards and client requirements.
- Perform inspection and verification activities related to petroleum, gas and other relevant commodities, as applicable.
- Carry out field measurements, quantity assessments and quality verification activities using appropriate methods and equipment.
- Conduct sampling activities while ensuring sample integrity, traceability and safe handling.
- Review inspection results, identify discrepancies or irregularities, and escalate relevant findings in a timely manner.
- Coordinate effectively with clients, operational teams and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the smooth and safe execution of assignments.
- Prepare accurate, clear and timely inspection reports and supporting documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other inspectors and operational teams when required.
- Ensure full compliance with applicable Quality, Health & Safety, Security and Integrity requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and the effective implementation of relevant management systems.
- Perform other duties related to the position as reasonably assigned.
Required profile :
Education & Experience
- Degree or diploma in Petroleum, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline, combined with relevant experience in petroleum inspection; or an equivalent technical qualification supported by substantial practical experience.
- Candidates without a relevant higher-education qualification should have extensive hands-on experience in petroleum inspection, typically 10 years or more.
- Proven experience in petroleum quantity and quality surveys, marine cargo inspection, terminal and storage operations, or other relevant OGC inspection activities is strongly preferred.
Technical Knowledge & Skills
- Strong working knowledge of applicable API, API MPMS, ASTM, EI/IP, and other relevant petroleum inspection and measurement standards
- Valid IFIA/TIC Council Petroleum Inspector Certification is required.
- Demonstrated competence in petroleum quantity calculations, tank and vessel gauging, representative sampling, cargo reconciliation, and inspection reporting.
- Working knowledge of ISO-based quality management systems and applicable inspection quality requirements.
- Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Languages
· Fluent French & English is required.
Additional information
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail and technical discipline.
- Proactive, adaptable and able to respond effectively to changing operational requirements.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work constructively with clients, colleagues and site personnel.
- Ability to work independently, make sound field decisions and escalate issues appropriately.
- Strong sense of responsibility, initiative and accountability.
- Absolute commitment to confidentiality, professional ethics and Integrity.
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