Client: A subsidiary of a leading oil and gas exploration and production company. Location: Kuala Lumpur / EPCIC fabrication yard (TBC) in Malaysia / Overseas Type of hiring: 2 years Contract Primary Objective: To oversee QA/QC management throughout the construction of Onshore Gas Plant and ensure that it is compiled to Project Specifications and Contract requirements. Responsibilities: Respond to various clarifications regarding QA/QC during the Bidding stage. Evaluate technical proposals from bidders against tender evaluation criteria and ITB documents. Oversee QA/QC activities of the EPCIC Contractor and their Subcontractors during the construction of the Onshore Gas Plant to ensure quality, safety, and timely completion of construction works. Supervise the implementation of the Project Quality Plan and Key Performance Indicators/Project Quality Objectives. Assess Inspection and Test Plans, Quality Plans, Work Instructions, Method Statements, and various QA/QC procedures. Participate in crucial quality control/inspection activities at the yard during construction. Review and approve Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Qualification records. Ensure effective implementation of all procedures and work instructions during fabrication. Regularly monitor Non-conformances, ensuring timely issuance and implementation of corrective actions to close NCRs. Take part in audits conducted by Contractor and Company, ensuring follow-up on audit findings and closure. Coordinate with internal team members such as engineering, construction, SSHE, and Commissioning for any QA/QC interface issues. Monitor Contractor's QA/QC performance, addressing quality issues with them and attending regular QA/QC meetings. Collaborate with the Team Leader QA/QC on all quality matters and provide regular reports on Contractor's quality performance. Follow up and verify As-Built and Final documentation. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, production, welding, metallurgy engineering, or a similar field. Minimum of 20 years of experience in QA/QC within oil and gas construction projects, with at least 10 years specifically in the construction of onshore gas plants, refineries, or petrochemical units. At least 5 years of experience in a Lead QA/QC role, with previous involvement in projects with high H2S (sour service environment). Previous work experience with Oil and Gas Operating Companies or EPCC contractors engaged in the construction of onshore gas plants, refineries, or petrochemical units. Strong expertise in welding, fabrication techniques, NDT, and blasting/painting of onshore gas plants, refineries, or petrochemical units. Proficiency in non-destructive testing methods such as RT, UT, PT, MPI, with the ability to interpret radiographs and witness PT, MPI, and UT. Holding ASNT level II or equivalent certification in RT and UT, and certification as a Welding Inspector such as CSWIP 3.2, AWS SCWI, or equivalent. Certified Lead Auditor to ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent, recognized by IRCA. Thorough understanding of international codes and standards including AWS D1.1, ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, ASME Section IX, ASME Section V, ASME Section II, MR0175, and other relevant standards in Oil and Gas construction. Competence in interpreting weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and isometric drawings. Preferably possessing NACE Certified Coating Inspector Level II or equivalent Certification. Familiarity with PTTEP or TOTAL Specifications is advantageous. Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with team members and external stakeholders. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and integrity. Local candidates will be primarily considered.
