Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Qatar
Assignment Type: Residential, Onshore
Contract Duration: 3 years
Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Description
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to support the implementation of a quality management program for a major oil and gas project in Qatar. The role ensures effective application of the contractor’s quality management system during procurement, fabrication, and installation activities.
Reporting and Relationships
Functionally reports to Head of Quality
Interfaces with internal project teams, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors
Provides feedback on quality performance and maintains project KPIs
Key Responsibilities
Maintain interfaces with contractors to ensure quality issues are resolved promptly and effectively
Participate in audits and manage closure of findings
Provide feedback on quality issues and overall project quality performance
Communicate, coordinate, and advise the Head of Quality on contractor and vendor quality performance
Conduct other quality-related tasks as directed by Head of Quality
Capture lessons learned from fabrication activities to improve processes and specifications
Manage fabrication quality issues and risks effectively
Participate in vendor pre-qualification and liaise with internal resources for approval
Coordinate vendor performance evaluations during project execution
HSE and Compliance Responsibilities
Ensure all activities comply with company safety, health, environment, and quality policies and standards
Comply with anti-trust, competition, and internal firewall policies
Contribute to the development of local employees as part of the national workforce program
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification
Minimum 4 years’ experience in quality in the oil and gas industry
Experience with oil and gas companies, contractors, or service companies
Knowledge of relevant industry standards
Skills and Competencies
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to influence and facilitate decisions
Ability to manage development and implementation of quality management systems
Confidence interacting with project management teams and contractors
Strong analytical, organisational, and planning skills