QA/QC Manager - HVP

• Principal contractor for Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEI) construction, including structural steelwork
• Delivery of complex, safety‑critical systems within a novel technology environment
• Working within a large high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary integrated delivery team on a technically challenging FOAK scheme

• To ensure full utilisation of internal reporting systems to capture all quality related data, such as audit findings, non-conformities, observations, improvement opportunities
• Responsible for Production of Project internal audits, & Publishing project audit programme, and produce reports in relation to audit outcomes.
• Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans and supporting QA documentation, in liaison with Responsible Discipline Engineers or Subject Matter Experts.
• Responsible for liaising with Project Quality Control inspectors to provide assurance that all Hold Points/ Witness Points are met in a compliant manner.
• Responsible for validating the implementation and effectiveness of Project corrective actions resulting from any NC or internal/ external audits.
• To promote a Right first time approach to quality and Safety.
• Ensure quality performance monitoring is maintained and reviewed accordingly against agreed KPIs
• Oversee quality operations to ensure all documentation and specifications are adhered to.
• Ensure subcontractors / Suppliers conform to the company and project requirements.
• Liaise with all relevant Project stakeholders in relation to the preparation and submission of Project quality requirements and supporting documentation
• Liaise with Client’s QA departments to ensure transparency and open communication
• Actively promote and encourage a Continuous improvement philosophy.

• Good Engineering and QA/QC background
• Development of project QA documentation (Quality Plans, ITPs etc) and review of supplier QA documentation.
• Installation and Acceptance of Process Pipework (ASME B31.3), steelwork Erection (BS EN 1090 Exec 2), Installation and Acceptance of Mechanical Equipment & Plant, EC&I, and insulation knowledge –Desirable
• Demonstrable, current knowledge and experience of Quality Management Systems in a regulated environment such as construction, petrochemical, aerospace etc.
• Problem Resolution-Must have a good grasp of problem resolution tools and techniques and the ability to articulate their use in a given situation.
• Must have a full understanding on how to deliver internal audits of management systems and be able to communicate outcomes.
• Knowledge and familiarity with KPIs and performance monitoring techniques
• The ability to understand and interpret ISO Management System Standards, technical drawings and specifications is desirable.
• Computer literate; knowledge of Microsoft Office suite essential
• Good communication and report writing skills
• Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (petrochemical /Oil & Gas/Aviation, Construction)

• Recognised and current Internal Auditor qualification IRCA – Desirable
• Recognised quality qualification/certification- Essential
• Welding knowledge- CSWIP 3.1 – Desirable
• Knowledge & Understanding of BS EN 10204 for Material Test Certification requirements.
• Knowledge & Understanding of NDE and reporting techniques.
• Knowledge & Understanding of Pressure Equipment Directive requirements.