Quality Manager

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Quality Manager ensuring conformity with project deliverables in Oil, Gas & New Energies sector. Supporting project team in adherence to quality management system across project lifecycle.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeAbu Dhabi • 🇦🇪 United Arab EmiratesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Quality Management, including the development and implementation of Quality Management Policies, Plans, and KPIs within the oil and gas sector. Proven ability to lead QA/QC activities, manage stakeholder communication, and ensure compliance with quality standards throughout project execution.

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Project Quality ManagementQA/QC Plan DevelopmentOil & Gas Sector ExperienceStakeholder CommunicationQuality Management System (QMS) Validation

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Hard Skills

Quality Management Policy DevelopmentProject Quality Plan DevelopmentQA/QC Specifications ImplementationAudit and Monitoring Program PreparationKPI Establishment and ReportingVendor QA/QC Plan ApprovalEPC Contractor Performance AssessmentQuality Load MonitoringLessons Learned Process ImplementationInvestigation of QA/QC Concerns

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Management

Industry Keywords

Oil & Gas SectorPMCEPCQuality AssuranceQuality ControlProject ManagementSupplier ManagementContractor ManagementPerformance BenchmarkingContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop the Project Quality Management Policy and Project Quality objectives in co-ordination with the Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT)
Develop the Project Quality Plan based on the Project scope of work and execution strategy and all other relevant Project specific procedures
Develop and manage the QA/QC organization, the resource plan and department budget
Prepare and implement the Project audit and monitoring program/schedule
Prepare and implement QA/QC specifications as an integral requirement of the supplier’s/contractor’s scope of work
Establish an improvement dashboard upon auditing/monitoring activities and monitor its effectiveness on a regular basis
Provide support to ensure that a Project lessons learned process is implemented
Establish Project QA/QC KPI’s and ensure regular performance reporting to key stakeholders
Provide regular feedback to the IPMT and key stakeholders, including lessons learned
Participate and provide advice and support during the EOI, ITT and Tender Evaluation processes
Validate and approve the QMS to be implemented by the EPC contractors to ensure conformity during the execution of their scope of work
Approval and implementation of Vendor’s and EPC Contractor’s QA/QC Plans and Inspection and Test Plans
Establish and monitor the Quality load for shop surveillance and for site based QA/QC activities
Manage interfaces with any out-sourced quality activities (e.g. TPI and Accreditation Service Providers etc)
Participate in the close-out of EPC Contractor Purchase Orders and in the assessment of Vendor’s/Contractor’s performance
Participate in Project performance reviews to capture QA/QC lessons learned for future business development and benchmarking purposes
Lead investigations into specific QA/QC concerns and communicate the findings to key stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Master’s degree in management or equivalent
Minimum Twenty 20+ experience within the oil & gas sector, including PMC or EPC Quality Manager experience on large projects
Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.