Lead QA/QC Engineer (Manager II, Quality)

• Facilitate the development and effective implementation of Project Quality Management Systems by the Project Team in a manner that meets Corporate, location and contractual requirements.
• Manage project service and product verification and inspection the project consistent with criticality assessments and contractual and regulatory obligations.
• Manage project quality support functions including quality planning, preventive action, non-conformance control, corrective action, audits and project quality reporting and review.

• Demonstrate behaviour and practices consistent with Managerial, co-worker and community duty of care obligations.
• Work with the Project HSE Advisor and the Project Management Team to ensure that all areas of the Project’s operations conform to applicable WorleyParsons, regulatory and contractual HSE obligations.

• Effective implementation and coordination of vendor assessment and inspection activities.
• Effective implementation and verification of construction inspection and testing activities.
• Effective implementation of non-conformance, corrective action, and preventive action management processes.
• Establishment of an effective risk based audit program.
• Effectiveness of Project Management Review Programs including collection analysis and reporting of project performance measures.

• Participate in the global quality learning community initiative to enable quality professionals to communicate with each other and receive updates on latest developments.
• Support in-house education, promotion and awareness programs relating to sound quality management practice and WorleyParsons quality strategies.
• Facilitate the implementation of existing and new company processes and capability enhancements across the Project Operations.
• Determine areas of potential improvement and, in consultation with the Location Quality Manager and Project Management Team.
• Facilitate independent review/certification of Project Quality Management Systems in line with Corporate, legislative or customer requirements.

• Ensure that the customer’s quality management requirements and concerns and the needs of multiple stakeholders are being identified and managed by the Project Team effectively.

• In conjunction with the Project Management Team and the Location Quality Manager recruit and allocate quality practitioners to project verification and inspection roles to ensure these activities are suitably resourced and
• Ensure that the new quality practitioners are effectively inducted in all aspects that relate to the Quality aspects of the Project.

• Provide functional leadership for project quality personnel.
• Strengthen and coach project quality personnel to support development, management and administration of project quality management systems in response to project and customer expectations

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and industry experience, including experience in Project Quality Management and or closely related fields of HSE and integrity management.
• Thorough understanding of the principles and practice of Quality Management and the implementation and improvement of management systems.
• Practical experience of plant and vendor inspection of all types of mechanical equipment typically required at oil & gas installations, both on- shore and off shore.
• Ability to develop, maintain, update in – house technical standards & specifications.
• Communication skills – verbal, written – to report standard and presentation skills.
• Experience in managing a team of quality practitioners.

• B.Sc.Eng. Degree.
• Post graduation total experience
• Relevant years post graduation experience in oil & gas / refinery / petrochemical industry experience.
• Relevant years of experience as Lead / Senior QA/QC Engineer.
• Practical Experience of plant and vendor inspection of all types of mechanical equipment typically required at oil and gas installations, both on shore and off shore.
• Fully conversant with NDE requirements and sour environments.
• Excellent written, coordination and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop, update and maintain in house technical standards & specifications.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 and 14000 Series and international standards relevant to oil and gas industry.

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