Principal Quality Operations Specialist
Key Skills
Job Description
Job Overview:
The Principal Quality Operations Specialist interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices. They may be tasked with solving complex operations-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Quality Operations Specialist may be responsible for leading Functional Teams or Projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of operations. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Operations and broad knowledge of the Operations Discipline within the Quality Function.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Review contract scope of work, specification, Project Execution Plan, and accepted qualifications and identify unique requirements or special processes during the project that require control for effective examination & reliability
- Direct, supervise, and participate in the activities of the Project Management Team to ensure product quality
- Initiate Quality Planning by consulting the proactive and preventive measures identified and evaluate the effectiveness of the Project Quality Plan/procedures necessary to achieve product quality
- Initiate Fit for Purpose evaluation for non-conforming items
- Assure through proper utilization of resources and audit verification of the effective execution of the Project Quality Plan
- Coordinate daily with the quality team to ensure adequate resources are available for day-to-day activities. Provide mentoring and coaching to the team as required for each discipline.
- When required, Develop a Project Quality Plan to cover all customer requirements to a level of detail necessary to ensure integration within the Project Quality Plan
- Liaise with the project Personnel and Customers to ensure that Quality problems are addressed and technically resolved
- Oversee the As-Built Project Certification as it is progressed through work approval packages and monitor the progress/status of mechanical completion
- Prepare Quality related ‘lessons-learned’ through project Close-out Report
- Conduct Readiness Review meetings with all QA/QC disciplines
- Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of Project Quality data
- Prepare weekly MOM, Monthly reports (QMR), Project specific Inspection Assignment documents
- Plan and arrange for Pre-Inspection Meeting along with the Manager Assurance, Quality Inspectors Expeditor, Package Manager, Supplier, and Client
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study preferred
- 10+ years in a relevant field related to EPC
- Lead auditor certification and experience preferred
- Proficient with computers and Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Core Responsibilities
The Principal Quality Operations Specialist is responsible for leading functional teams and projects while ensuring product quality through effective quality planning and audit verification. They act as a specialist in operations, resolving complex technical issues and coordinating with project personnel to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in an EPC-related field and possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and strong leadership capabilities are essential for this role.
About McDermott
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Company size: 201-500 employees
Lutech Resources is a global recruitment business, providing a complete and integrated scope of resource management for a wide range of leading companies within the energy sector. We advance people’s careers and enable continued growth for industries both upstream (oil & gas exploration and production, Mining, LNG) and downstream (petrochemicals and refineries). Organizations we serve require top talent, by helping them find the right managers, contractors, engineers, project managers and other high-level professionals, we play a vital role within the industry and in the careers of many. With principal locations in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Philippines and United States, we specialize in the provision of multi-discipline engineering, project management and technical field staff. We have expanded our expertise to include power and automation, energy, utility, and manufacturing industries. From the UK and across Europe, throughout the Americas and Canada as well as the Middle East, Asia and Australia, we are active in servicing project sites across the globe. Whatever your project needs, large-small, Lutech Resources has talent, experience to support you. Here at Lutech Resources we support our talent. With our rich history, background, vast resources, and access to a wide range of strategic positions with industry leaders we can effectively serve our clients. With an extensive and growing international community of qualified specialists you will enjoy the support and stability of an experienced company that truly values its team members.