Lead Engineer Quality - Construction Quality

Penspen International Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the energy sector is seeking a seasoned QA/QC Manager to lead construction quality activities across various disciplines. This role demands a strong background in the oil and gas sector, with a minimum of 18 years of experience and proven leadership in large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of construction codes and standards, along with recognized quality certifications. Join a dynamic team that values quality and integrity, and contribute to maintaining high standards in construction projects. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in construction quality in the oil and gas sector.
• Strong offshore project experience and leadership in QA/QC teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction quality activities across all disciplines.
• Develop and implement construction quality plans and inspection procedures.

Skills

Construction Quality Management

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Quality Inspection Procedures

Education

Quality Certifications (ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CSWIP, AWS)

Tools

Construction Codes and Standards (ASME, API, ISO)

Job description

• Lead and manage construction quality activities across all disciplines (civil, mechanical, piping, E&I).
• Develop and implement construction quality plans, ITPs, and inspection procedures.
• Oversee and coordinate with QA/QC teams, contractors, and site inspectors.
• Ensure all construction work meets project specifications and international standards.
• Identify and resolve quality issues and manage non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Support audits, quality reporting, and interface with clients and project management.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior QA/QC personnel.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum 18 years of experience in construction quality in the oil and gas sector.
• Strong offshore project experience is required.
• In-depth knowledge of construction codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API, ISO).
• Proven experience leading QA/QC teams on large-scale projects.
• Recognized quality certifications (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CSWIP, AWS) preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET) preferred or required.

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Penspen International Limited

Penspen has been providing engineering, project management, asset management and integrity services to the energy industry worldwide for over 60 years. Originally founded in the UK in 1954 as Spencer & Partners, the company has now grown to include over 1,000 engineers with major offices in London, Aberdeen, Houston, Abu Dhabi, and Bangkok.

Najoua

301, Business Avenue Tower, Salam Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE. P.O. Box 46562, United Arab Emirates (UAE)