Quality Manager

• Maintain and enhance the QMS in-line with ISO 9001 and project-specific quality plans
• Ensure documentation control and process adherence across fabrication activities
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of non-conformances.

Fabrication quality control:

• Oversee inspection and testing (welding, non-destructive testing (NDT), coatings, fit-up, hydrotesting)
• Approve and maintain inspection test plans (ITPs), method statements and QC procedures
• Ensure compliance with American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Welding Society (AWS), American Petroleum Institute (API) and other relevant standards.

• Supervise and mentor QA/QC engineers, inspectors and document controllers
• Allocate inspection resources and monitor performance
• Foster a culture of quality, accountability and continuous learning
• Oversee vendors and subcontractors
• Evaluate and approve vendors/subcontractors based on quality capability
• Conduct audits and surveillance visits to ensure contractual compliance
• Client and project interface
• Act as the primary contact for quality-related matters with clients and third-party inspectors
• Prepare and present quality performance reports to stakeholders.

Continuous improvement:

• Analyse non-conformance trends and implement corrective/preventive actions
• Promote Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications:

• Degree in mechanical, metallurgical or welding engineering (or equivalent)
• ISO 9001:2015 lead auditor certification
• Certification Scheme for Personnel (CSWIP) 3.1/3.2 or AWS-CWI and NDT Level 2/3 (preferred).

• Proven experience in QA/QC leadership within fabrication environments
• Strong familiarity with offshore structures, pressure vessels, piping and modular fabrication
• Deep understanding of fabrication codes and standards (ASME, API, AWS, DNV, International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• Experience working with major energy performance certificate (EPC) or oil & gas clients.