Quality Manager

Title: Quality Manager

Company: Feed Design EPCM for BP_ROO Project Abu Dhabi

Location: Abu Dhabi

About Company:

KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Manager to join our team for the BP_ROO Project in Abu Dhabi. As the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the project meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement quality management strategies and plans for all phases of the Feed Design EPCM project, focusing on Design Assurance.
2. Implement a Project Quality Management System (PQMS) in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and contract requirements.
3. Manage the delivery of quality objectives by providing leadership and direction to team members.
4. Prepare and implement the Project Quality Plan (PQP).
5. Lead the implementation of project quality requirements in accordance with the PQP and contract.
6. Ensure all project team members are aware of the PQP and meet its requirements.
7. Implement and manage the Risk Based Audit Program to monitor adherence and identify improvements to the PQMS, including supplier and subcontractor audits as required.
8. Monitor and independently report to the Project Manager on the effectiveness of the PQMS.
9. Identify and resolve deviations from project requirements and ensure systems and procedures are established to avoid recurrence.
10. Monitor the application and effectiveness of the PQMS and provide recommendations for management review.
11. Establish and report on project quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
12. Manage the project quality induction program.
13. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications.
14. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
15. Develop and maintain quality documentation, including procedures, work instructions, and quality records.
16. Lead quality training and awareness programs for project team members.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Implement corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
2. Coordinate with third-party quality assurance teams to ensure project compliance.
3. Manage supplier quality and conduct supplier audits as necessary.
4. Facilitate internal and external quality reviews to gather feedback and improve processes.
5. Drive a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement throughout the project team.
6. Stay updated on industry best practices and incorporate them into the project's quality management system.
7. Provide guidance and support to project team members on quality-related matters.
8. Ensure that all project deliverables meet client expectations and quality standards.
9. Lead root cause analysis investigations for quality incidents and develop action plans for resolution.
10. Conduct risk assessments related to quality and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
2. Proven experience as a Quality Manager in the EPCM industry, preferably in feed design projects.
3. Strong knowledge of quality management principles, tools, and techniques.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Certification in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO 9001) is preferred.
6. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.