Program Quality Manager - Houston, TX

Job Summary:

The Quality Manager is responsible for working with the Project Owner Group to develop and implement a quality

control plan addressing areas including vendor assessment, inspection criticality levels, budgeting, defining key

positions/personnel, and execution plan from project startup to commissioning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Organization, flexibility, outstanding focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include, but

are not limited to:

• Help craft a quality strategy given the project philosophy, risk profile and budget.
• Create detailed quality plans outlining inspection procedures, testing methods, acceptance criteria and

documentation requirements for all project phases.

• Perform or oversee supplier audits to help develop a resilient supply chain, assess compliance with quality

standards, identify non-conformances, and implement corrective actions.

• Define key quality metrics and implement a tracking system to analyze the data and report on overall project

quality performance to all stakeholders.

• Help develop key competencies for various roles, oversee the selection and training of qualified program staff,

assign clear roles and responsibilities, provide effective supervision, and manage performance to ensure efficient

Project Quality Assurance.

• Act as the point-of-contact for all matters relating to Quality Management on the assigned project.
• Develop and provide training to project team members on quality standards, procedures and documentation

requirements.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, site contractors and clients to ensure alignment on quality goals

and effectively communicate quality issues.

• Implement the client safety strategy for the defined scope of work and address environmental standards and

regulations

• Identify potential quality risks, implement mitigation strategies and monitor their effectiveness
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes as necessary
• Actively participate in regular meetings with the project team.

Managerial Responsibilities

Oversite of the entire quality team

Skills The requirements listed below are representative of acquired skills required.

• Experience working in a Quality capacity on projects of 50M
• General knowledge of engineering, construction principles, and practices for large Capex projects
• Strong understanding of industry standards and regulations
• Technical knowledge of oil and gas operations, equipment and facilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Leadership and team management skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts and subcontractors

Education, Competencies, and Experience

• Minimum 15 years in Quality, Engineering or Construction Management
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or management preferred
• Experience in the Energy Industry
• 15 Years of relevant work experience with major Capex projects

Physical and Environmental Conditions The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While most of the job is office-based, there will be time spent on the job location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirement

§ Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25/50 pounds regularly/occasionally

§ Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.

§ Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.

§ Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations.

§ Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.

§ Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors.

Working Conditions

§ working indoors and outdoors

§ excessive heat, humidity, cold

§ working around machinery with moving parts

§ working around moving objects or vehicles

§ working around moving machinery/heavy equipment

§ working in close proximity to others

Travel Requirements

• Up to 35% travel may be require