Contract: QAQC Manager / Thailand

Role: Yard and Site QAQC Manager

Location/Duration: Thailand for the first two years followed by 1.5 – 2 years in Belgium

Rate: Competitive

Start date: ASAP

 

The QAQC Manager will organise a team of discipline engineers for global QC inspection activities. Coordinate within PDT that Inspection and Testing Plans (ITP) of (Sub-)Contractor are reviewed and approved by qualified persons and organize attendance at Pre-inspection meetings (PIM) and during inspection Hold, Witness, Surveillance and Review points.

Coordinate with IPMT QC manager that changes in legislation or regulations are implemented by the EXECUTE Contractor and organises Recognised Third Party Inspector visits to evaluate Contractor’s regulatory compliancy. Follow-up of correct and timely supply of Manufacturing Databook Reports by the Execute Contractor.

Follow-up of the QC department NCRs (Non Conformity Reports) to the Execute Contractor's, corrective actions and closure of NCRs during weekly meetings. Performs periodic reporting on the progress and findings of the QC activities, evaluates with the Project Manager and IPMT QC manager the effectiveness of the program and adapt where required.

The QA/QC Manager reports to the Construction Manager and is supported for the development of the program by the IPMT QC Manager.

 

The role reports to the Construction Manager, responsibilities include :

• Establish and manage a team of inspectors to support the Quality Control (QC) during the execute phase.

• Manage the relevant interface(s) with stakeholders, for instance :

o Ensuring the reporting to the PM of the overall QC performance of the Contractor, NCR follow-up and the progress of the QC program.

o Evaluate the performance with the Construction management team and adapt the QC program where required.

o Organizing the planning of required QC activities in close collaboration with the Contractor’s QC single point of contact.

o Coordinate with the IPMT QC Manager the internal (between PDT’s) and external (with third party supplier e.g. Elia, Waterlink) interfaces.

• The QAQC Manager shall ensure that all ITP’s are reviewed by the necessary discipline engineers and approved before starting of any manufacturing or fabrication activity.

• It’s the QAQC Manager’s responsibility to schedule all activities in an optimized way, clustering the global manufacturing and fabrication activities in respect to available resources. As a result the planned inspections will be timely executed and within the approved budget.

• The QAQC Manager shall focus on the Contractor’s deliverables for the regulatory requirements and coordinate this activity in close contact with the HSE and Integrity Department.

• The QAQC Manager is responsible for the periodic reporting of the QC activities and follow-up for any defined actions and/or NCR’s raised. The reporting will include a quantitative and qualitative evaluation, describing Contractor’s performance and the effectiveness of the defined quality control program.


Required profile:

• Major project experience with engineering/procurement background and a broad understanding of multiple disciplines and their interfaces

• Proven track record of delivering leading SHE performance at company level.

• Experience of supervising work in a Contractor’s Design Office

• Experience of supervising work in a Module Fabrication yards

• Experience of supervising work in a Vendor Fabrication shops

• Experience of field engineering and/or construction on a major Construction Site

• Experience in Operation and maintenance activity
 

Specific Role Requirements:

• Degree qualified and chartered or equivalent in Engineering Discipline, preferably mechanical.

• Team player with more than 10 years’ experience as QAQC Manager in Oil and Gas or Petrochemical setting.

• Experience with application of regulatory requirements and compliancy check by Authorized inspectors

• Ability to interface effectively with people of all levels, both internal and third parties, and with wide ranging cultural backgrounds.

• Willingness to work abroad for long term (1,5 – 2 years).

• Able to define and prioritize issues and then solve the problems through networking with other team members or external sources

• Good Verbal and written communication skills in English language.

• Experience of Belgium Regulations would be an advantage.

• Able to organize complex tasks using simple IT tools.


Performance indicators

• All of the specific engineering activity within the program is completed to the high specifications required, international and local specifications and regulators to ensure that the assets produce the specified product, safely, reliably and to budget, with minimum environmental impact, for the whole asset life.

• Equipment delivered with right quality

• Equipment delivered in full compliance and conformity to regulatory requirements

• Project Safety Tracking and Safety Results