QC Advisor

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Title: QC Advisor

Location: Al Khobar, SA Job Closing Date: 26 Dec 2025 What will you be doing?
Subsea 7 is looking for a Quality Control Supervisor provides guidance and advice regarding the effective management of quality assurance and control, delivering quality management and improvement support to the projects and Functions within the designated area of responsibility. He shall have experience related to construction & installation activities at onshore and offshore for piping, structural and spool fabrication, onshore and offshore Pipeline installation, jacket and top side installation, Flexible, cable and umbilical installation, HUC and pre commissioning activities
The candidate must possess the necessary qualifications and/or experience to work with major clients such as Saudi Aramco, Qatar Energy, ADNOC, and similar organizations
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the development, maintenance and refinement of Local quality programmes and policies.
• Support in the development of Project Quality Management Plans and Audit Plans in accordance with contractual, regulatory, and internal Subsea 7 requirements, in liaison with project management team.
• Assist construction & installation team in evaluating and addressing project quality requirements that are identified in invitations to bid.
• Identifying risk related to construction & installation Quality inspection.
• Ensure all project personnel are aware of the Quality requirements, quality inductions completed and organise training sessions as needed.
• Utilise the knowledge management tools available to assist Quality to capitalise from Lessons Learned and to perform in accordance with best practice, striving to mitigate risk, promoting safety and integrity consistently.
• Ensure project quality compliance requirement for construction and installation phase of the project and effective implementation of the project quality management system.
• Coordination, preparation, establishment and implementation of the Project quality procedures.
• Review of subcontract documents (SOW, TBE, etc.) and arranging Kick off Meetings.
• Assess Subcontractors capability to meet the Quality requirements of the Project. Ensure that Project Quality requirements are clearly identified in Invitations to Bid and SOW.
• Post award of a Subcontract, review Subcontractor Quality Management Plans to ensure correct interpretation of Client / Subsea 7 requirements.
• Coordinate with client regarding construction & installation related activities such as onshore and offshore Pipeline installation, jacket and top side installation, at onshore and offshore.
• QC inspector / TPI management for inspection related activities at onshore and offshore.
• Appraise product quality in accordance with the specification, Technical Specifications, procedure, drawings, and Quality Plans.
• Review of construction and installation Data book after completion of work.
• Identify non-quality trends and advice Project Quality Manager for resolution.
• Establish effective corrective, preventive measures and corrective action plan to ensure that deficiencies do not re-occur.
• Verify closeout of punch list items at onshore and offshore.
• Project quality surveillance, including system and process effectiveness, monitoring trends, and ensuring feedback mechanism from customers are driven to promote process improvements to meet company goals, objectives, and Client’s requirements.
• Supervise the Quality Control functions / activities of a Project or its parts, including Quality control inspection schedules and the collection of Quality records.
• Allocate and supervise Quality Control personnel in the various areas of Site Activity.

What experience would we like you to have?
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• A diploma, degree or qualification in Engineering or Quality Management with minimum of 10 years overall experience and 5 years as a Quality Control Supervisor for positions in the Project Quality for welding and piping discipline in the HSSEQ Department.
• Internationally accredited (i.e. IRCA or ASQ) Quality auditor training course and examination for ISO 9001 latest version.
• CSWIP 3.1 / 3.2
• ASNT NDT Level II in RT, UT, PT, VT & MT.
• NACE qualification as per applicable discipline
• Supervisory experience of projects related to EPC Oil and Gas production, petrochemical projects.
• Documented auditing experience as Lead Auditor.
• Capable of handling minimum 15 no’s of QC inspectors
• Proficiency in reading, writing & speaking the English language.
• Familiar with MS Office
• Understanding of welding, NDT, coating and Electrical and Instrumentation.

PERSONAL SKILLS

• Strong analytical skills
• Creative problem solving - able to suggest and develop new methods and ways of working
• Sound communication skills – able to communicate ideas and results to various stakeholders both in written reports and in meetings, presentations etc.
• The ability to work in a team as well as individually with a minimum of supervision
• The ability to organize and prioritize own work
• Ability to understand clients’ needs and ability to develop good relationship with stakeholder
• Willingness and flexible to travel across the region and offshore for short assignments

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An environment where you can thrive
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success.

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together.

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