Quality Manager

Company Overview

Brunel has partnered with a leading Oil and Gas company, seeking a Quality Manager for their petrochemical plant/ refinery to provide Quality discipline input for the Project Organization Plan, and manage staffing of Quality personnel for the Project Team. This position can be based either in Sarnia or Nanticoke . Please note, this is a multi-year contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality plans, programs, procedures and tools to manage quality across project
• Interface with other disciplines and provide Quality input to project plans
• Act as Quality Assurance Coordinator (QAC) while none is assigned to project
• Provide direction, guidance and resources to QACs
• Promote Quality awareness throughout the project
• Prepare and maintain Project Quality Plan, Surveillance Programs and other quality procedures and tools and ensure their successful implementation across the project
• Ensure project-specific indoctrination and general training for Quality personnel is conducted and provide quality-related training for PT as required
• Provide direction, guidance and resources to QACs
• Provide oversight of Contractors" implementation of their Quality program and compliance with project requirements
• Ensure appropriate PT review and approval of Contractor's and Suppliers' quality deliverables (e.g., plans, Criticality Ratings, Inspection and Test Plans)
• Ensure audits of Contractors, Suppliers and PT are scheduled and conducted; lead PT audits and participate in Contractor audits as appropriate
• Steward audit findings to resolution and closure in a timely manner
• Interface with Start-up / Operations to ensure clear understanding of project quality and participate in turnover as appropriate

Qualifications

• Extensive experience executing project construction or quality assurance/control of engineering, procurement, and construction activities
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
• Extensive experience in responsible roles in Quality Management and coordination of quality surveillance / inspection activities for projects in the Oil and Gas Industry
• Experience as a Project Quality Manager or equivalent experience in management of project quality systems for the Oil and Gas Industry
• Auditor Certification is preferred.
• Worldwide experience with Contractors and Suppliers of materials, equipment and fabrications involved in production facilities projects
• Experience with project mechanical completions processes and documentation for operations turnover