Location   Saudi Arabia

Duration  2 Years Renewable Contract

Salary  £Negotiable

Position Summary:

Primary objective

Facilitate the development and effective implementation of Project Quality Management Systems by the Project Team in a manner that meets Corporate, location and contractual requirements.

Manage project service and product verification and inspection of the project deliverables consistent with criticality assessments and contractual and regulatory obligations.

Manage project quality support functions including quality planning, preventive action, non-conformance control, corrective action, management of change, audits and project quality reporting and review.

Work closely with and draw on the resources of the global WorleyParsons Quality Community.

Specific accountabilities

1. HSE Management

Demonstrate behaviour and practices consistent with Managerial, co-worker and community duty of care obligations.

Work with the Project HSE Advisor and the Project Management Team to ensure that all areas of the Project’s operations conform to applicable WorleyParsons, regulatory and contractual HSE obligations.

2. Quality Management

Work with the Location Quality Manager and the Project  Management Team to ensure:

Project Management Plans and dependent systems and procedures are developed and implemented in compliance with the requirements of the The clients Project Management Process (WPMP) and Enterprise Management System (EMS) consistent with specific location, regulatory and contractual requirements

Project personnel are suitably inducted in project quality plan requirements and to access and apply dependent systems, procedures and reference materials via the Project Web Site, EMS, WPMP and the Knowledge Communities as applicable.

Effectiveness of quality planning to ensure that process controls and prerequisite product and service verification and inspection arrangements are established and resourced for the project consistent with criticality, statutory and contractual obligations.

Effective planning and implementation of design control, verification, validation and review activities.

Effective implementation and coordination of vendor assessment and inspection activities.

Effective implementation and verification of construction inspection and testing activities.

Effective implementation of non-conformance, corrective action, and preventive action management processes.

Effective implementation of “change management” throughout the life of the project.

2. Quality Management  (Continued)

Establishment of an effective risk based audit program.

Effectiveness of Project Management Review Programs including collection analysis and reporting of project performance measures.

3. Capability Enhancement

Participate in the global quality learning community initiative to enable quality professionals to communicate with each other and receive updates on latest developments.

Support in-house education, promotion and awareness programs relating to sound quality management practice and WorleyParsons quality strategies.

Facilitate the implementation of existing and new company processes and capability enhancements across the Project Operations.

Determine areas of potential improvement and, in consultation with the Location Quality Manager and Project Management Team, facilitate the implementation of improvements to address these areas and evaluate the outcomes of the improvements. if this position has determined them should not he/she take ownership)

Facilitate independent review/certification of Project Quality Management Systems in line with Corporate, legislative or customer requirements.

4. Customer Relationships

Ensure that the customer’s quality management requirements and concerns and the needs of multiple stakeholders are being identified and managed by the Project Team effectively.

5. Resources

In conjunction with the Project Management Team and the Location Quality Manager recruit and allocate quality practitioners to project verification and inspection roles to ensure these activities are suitably resourced and

Ensure that the new quality practitioners are effectively inducted in all aspects that relate to the Quality aspects of the Project.

6. Performance  Management

In conjunction with Project Management Team and the Location Quality Manager:

Provide functional leadership for project quality personnel.

Strengthen and coach project quality personnel to support development, management and administration of project quality management systems in response to project and customer expectations

Requirements

Essential skills/experience

Relevant tertiary qualifications and at least 5 years industry experience, including at least 2 years in Project Quality Management and or closely related fields of HSE and integrity management.

Thorough understanding of the principles and practice of Quality Management and the implementation and improvement of management systems.

Team player with excellent leadership

Communication skills – verbal, written – to report standard and presentation skills.

Demonstrable capabilities in planning and organising projects and activities to meet Project requirements e.g. quality planning and resourcing for projects to ensure they are suitably resourced with sufficient and capable quality management expertise.

Experience in managing a team of quality practitioners.

Matching indicators

Graduate qualifications in business, project and/or quality management.

Eligible for Auditor registration or equivalent.

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