The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior QA/QC Engineer with a proven track record in ensuring that all engineering, construction, manufacturing, or project activities comply with project specifications, applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. The role leads quality activities, manages inspections, audits processes, and ensures delivery of defect-free work for a high-profile client.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.
We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.
Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.
What we can offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
- Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
- Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
- End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
- The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
- Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones
- Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
- Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field
Job Objective
To ensure that all engineering, procurement, construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities are executed in compliance with approved project specifications, international standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations by implementing and maintaining effective Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems, minimizing defects and rework, and promoting continuous quality improvement throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management System (QMS).
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, and applicable international standards such as ISO 9001, ASME, API, ASTM, AWS, and IEC.
- Review and approve Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and quality procedures
- Coordinate quality activities between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
- Monitor site construction and installation activities to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and procedures.
- Supervise QA/QC Engineers, Inspectors, and subcontractor quality personnel.
- Conduct inspections and witness testing of materials, equipment, and completed works.
- Review and verify Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), and testing records.
- Ensure all measuring and testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
- Identify, document, and investigate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and quality deviations.
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions and verify closure of quality issues.
- Plan and conduct internal quality audits and site surveillance activities.
- Participate in client, third-party, and certification audits.
- Review quality performance metrics and prepare periodic quality reports and dashboards.
- Maintain quality records, inspection reports, test certificates, and project quality dossiers.
- Support vendor and supplier quality evaluations and inspections.
- Coordinate with client representatives and regulatory authorities on quality-related matters.
- Provide quality training, coaching, and awareness sessions to project personnel.
- Promote continual improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance and reduce rework.
- Support project handover by ensuring completion of all quality documentation, punch list clearance, and final acceptance requirements.
Skills And Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, Industrial, or related discipline).
- Master's degree in engineering or quality management is an added advantage.
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control within EPC, PMC, oil & gas, petrochemical, power, infrastructure, industrial, or manufacturing projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing quality systems and leading quality teams on large-scale projects.
- Experience in construction, fabrication, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Proven track record of handling client inspections, audits, and regulatory compliance requirements.
