Senior Project Quality Supervisor

Role: Senior Project Quality Supervisor (Mechanical)

Location: Within Saudi Arabia

Project: PID / GIS

Project type: Upstream/Downstream/ Maintain Potential

Client: SAUDI ARAMCO

Basic Function

The basic function of the Sr. Project Quality Supervisor is to supervise all quality activities performed by inspectors in capital projects.

Scope

The incumbent shall supervise and monitor inspection and quality activities performed by inspectors at all stages of projects. The incumbent will ensure WORK is in compliance with all applicable requirements including without limitation SAUDI ARAMCO engineering requirements, standards, procedures, specifications, and Schedule Q of the project contract. The incumbent will provide training to others as and when required. Duties may require physical exertion, working outdoors, confined spaces, high elevations, remote work locations, and on or offshore.

• Supervise all aspects of inspection disciplines and give WORK direction to all inspection personnel in the assigned groups or in the remotely located units.
• Ensure adequately trained and certified personnel are available to meet the workload.
• Assure that all WORK is completed according to all applicable codes and standards, and keep current of the latest developments in inspection standards, codes, practices, procedures, methods and inspection equipment.
• Review/evaluate CONTRACTOR's quality assurance/quality control systems, as necessary, and ensure Inspection Records (hard copy and electronic databases) are compiled and maintained.
• Make frequent visits to construction sites to resolve inspection related problems, or appraise adequacy of inspection services provided.
• Perform root cause analysis, assessments, and recommend short and/or long-term remedies.
• Provide technical support to Purchasing and Project Management in resolving problems concerning inspection methods and procedures for completing WORK within the scope and intent of applicable codes and standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

• BS degree in Engineering.
• At least one (1) year continuous employment with the CONTRACTOR.
• Fifteen (15) years of inspection experience, with a minimum of seven (7) years inspection supervision.
• Certified as ASQ Quality Manager or equivalent.
• Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable US Codes, construction and maintenance procedures, and material testing procedures.
• Knowledge of SAUDI ARAMCO applicable standards and Schedule Q is preferred.