Project QA/QC Manager
Posted 1 hour 35 minutes ago by NRL
We're looking for an experienced Project QA/QC Manager to lead quality assurance and control on large-scale energy projects for a globally recognised engineering organisation. This strategic leadership role begins in the UK, providing long-term planning and project development based out of Woking, and will then transition to Saudi Arabia for on-site project execution during later phases. Ideal for professionals with strong EPC experience, ISO knowledge, and a proven track record in stakeholder engagement, this role provides an opportunity to influence major projects and drive quality excellence across international operations.
Initial Phase: Woking, United Kingdom (long-term assignment 12- 18 Months)
Execution Phase: Saudi Arabia (site-based during project delivery)
Travel to engineering and project sites will be required throughout the role.
Client OverviewOur client is a world-leading engineering project specialist delivering complex, high-impact energy projects globally. They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating a culture of excellence across all operations.
Responsibilities- Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) across projects.
- Monitor and report project quality performance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting strategic quality initiatives.
- Manage audits and ensure adherence to ISO and client-specific standards.
- Provide quality inputs for estimation, proposals, and project start-up activities.
- Review and approve project quality plans and procedures.
- Oversee QA checks on engineering design deliverables prior to client issue.
- Mentor and develop quality team members, supporting recruitment and capability building.
- Manage non-conformance control, root cause analysis, and ensure corrective/preventive actions are implemented.
- Degree in Engineering with extensive EPC QA/QC management experience.
- Strong knowledge of ISO9000 series standards with ISO9001 Lead Auditor certification.
- Demonstrated experience in leading Quality Management Systems and supplier quality practices.
- Proven track record managing quality in large EPC projects and ability to influence at all levels.
- Approval and experience within Aramco EPC projects.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Certification in root cause analysis (RCA) investigations.
- Knowledge of Aramco-specific processes and EPC project requirements.
- Strong data analysis skills and understanding of quality KPIs.
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