Job Summary: Ensuring that the quality management system (QMS) is fully implemented in an organized and efficient manner. Delegating and assigning tasks to QA/QC Engineers/Supervisors and working closely with Engineering, Procurement, Construction in an EPC environment. Occasionally and at some instances may require officiating Corporate QA/QC tasks.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, standards, regulations and QMS requirements
- Advancing quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization
- Managing the development and implementation of the QMS for Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Bidding/Business Development, Project Planning and Controls, Document Control, Information Technology (IT), Human Resource, Senior and Top Management for all operational and day to day activities
- Overseeing the IMS function of QA/QC professionals across multiple EPC projects
- Ensure implementation of corporate QA policies, quality objectives, audit programs
- Compliance frameworks aligned with international standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
- Lead quality reviews for technical and commercial bids, ensuring full compliance with client specifications, statutory requirements, and project-specific QHSE deliverables
- Participate in tender evaluations and risk reviews, identifying QA/QC scope, contractual obligations, and risk mitigation strategies
- Oversee project quality planning, including QA deliverables, client approvals, engineering document reviews, and final dossier compilation
- Coordinate with Procurement and engineering teams to embed QA/QC protocols in the sourcing and vendor qualification process
- Manage audit programs (certification/Re certification), Aramco Project Quality Index (PQI) performance, and non-conformance trends across business units
- Prepare and present quality performance dashboards and strategic insights to executive leadership
- Manage/participate in high-level client audits and board review
Requirements
Experience:
Minimum of 15 years of solid experience in a senior QA/QC role within an EPC organization. Experience on Saudi Aramco projects is preferred
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering (any discipline) and certification from reputed Audit firms to perform QHSE audits
Required Skills & Abilities:
1- Core Competencies:
- MS Strategy & Deployment (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
- Tender & Proposal Quality Support | Technical Bid Inputs
- EPC & LSTK Projects Quality Oversight
- Corporate QA/QC Governance
- Internal/External Audits & Compliance
- Risk & Root Cause Analysis
- Vendor/Contractor Quality Management
- Regulatory & Client Interface (Aramco, SABIC, etc.)
- Leadership of Cross-Functional QA/QC Teams
- KPIs, PQIs, Quality Indexing & Reporting
- Project Quality Planning & Resource Allocation
2- Technical Skills:
Same as core competencies/duties and responsibilities/evaluation basis