Job Summary
You will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining the project's Quality Management System to ensure all project activities meet defined quality standards, contractual requirements, and applicable industry regulations. The role provides leadership in quality planning, supplier quality management, compliance monitoring, risk management, and continuous improvement to ensure quality is consistently delivered throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and obtain approval for the project Quality Assurance Plan (QAP).
- Define and maintain project quality standards, procedures, inspection and test plans, and quality control requirements.
- Establish and manage systems for identifying, tracking, and resolving none-conformances, including the implementation and verification of corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop and maintain quality audit schedules and conduct internal quality audits as required.
- Monitor, assess, and report on contractor and supplier compliance with project quality requirements.
- Support procurement activities by providing quality input relating to purchased materials, equipment and services.
- Assess the criticality of materials and equipment to ensure appropriate quality assurance controls are applied.
- Lead supplier quality engagement activities, including supplier evaluations, assessments, and performance reviews.
- Identify, assess, and manage quality-related risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Promote a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and compliance across the project team.
- Ensure all quality documentation is maintained, controlled, and readily available for audits and project reviews.
Business Expectations
- Deliver a robust and effective Quality Management System that supports successful project execution.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures.
- Build collaborative relationships with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to achieve quality objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality performance and reduce quality-related risks
- Provide timely and accurate reporting on quality performance, audit outcomes, and corrective action status.
Competency Requirements
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, quality assurance methodologies, and audit processes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement project quality plans and associated procedures.
- Strong understanding of supplier quality management and contractor quality oversight.
- Experience in none-conformance management, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
- Excellent risk management and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Other Requirements
- Previous experience within the hydrocarbon industry.
- Experience supporting procurement activities including materials and equipment.
- Proven experience in supplier engagement, evaluation, and performance management.
- Demonstrated experience managing quality risks and ensuring quality objectives are achieved throughout project delivery.
Qualifications
- Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) - Essential
- Certified Lead Auditor qualification - Essential
- Proven experience in a Quality Manager role on engineering, construction, or industrial projects - Essential
- Relevant qualification in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related discipline - Preferred
Pay: £30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
