QA/QC Operations Manager (Oil and Gas)

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; Presencial; AED 334.800 - 502.200; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading industrial asset integrity engineering management firm is seeking a dynamic QA/QC Operations Manager specialized in the oil & gas sector. The successful candidate will oversee inspection and quality control operations, manage technical teams, and ensure compliance with international standards. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and extensive experience in inspection and quality assurance within the industry.

Formación

• 8–15 years in Inspection, Quality control & Survey (with at least 3–5 years in leadership).
• Strong knowledge of international codes and inspection practices (API, ASME, AWS, ISO, etc.).
• Must have UAE Driving license.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the execution of inspection and testing services, ensuring quality, compliance and client satisfaction.
• Manage technical teams, resource allocation and inspector mobilization to meet project demands.
• Drive operational efficiency through continuous process improvements and digital tools.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Client Communication

Process Improvement

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Herramientas

Inspection software

ERP

CRM

SRM

Descripción del empleo

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates, since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East, North America, and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil, gas, marine and renewable energy sectors.

Visit our website at www.orbitiss.com to learn more.

Orbit ISS is seeking a dynamic and experienced QA/QC Operations Manager (Oil and Gas)with a solid background in inspection, quality control, and service execution within the oil & gas and industrial sectors. The ideal candidate should have prior experience working with a Third-Party Inspection (TPI) company and demonstrate strong leadership in managing inspection and testing operations. Proficiency in handling client communications, preparing technical proposals, mobilizing inspectors, and ensuring compliance with international standards (API, ASME, ISO) is essential. The candidate must also be skilled in utilizing digital tools and driving operational excellence through process improvements and strategic planning.

Role Overview:

• Previous experience with a Third-Party Inspection (TPI) company is desirable.
• Lead the execution of inspection and testing services, ensuring quality, compliance and client satisfaction.
• Manage technical teams, resource allocation and inspector mobilization to meet project demands.
• Serve as the primary technical and commercial interface for clients, addressing requirements, clarifications and issue resolution.
• Prepare techno-commercial proposals for tenders and client presentations.
• Identify service improvement and expansion opportunities based on market trends and client needs.
• Drive process optimization and digitalization to enhance service delivery and competitiveness.
• Ensure compliance with international standards (API, ASME, ISO) and support internal audits, accreditations and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to strategic planning by aligning technical capabilities with business growth objectives.
• Maintain effective communication with client focal points for scheduling, updates and feedback.
• Address client queries and escalate issues requiring management intervention.
• Attend and moderate meetings with clients, management and internal teams.
• Drive operational efficiency through continuous process improvements and digital tools.
• Conversant with SRM software for vendor portal registration and qualification processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 8–15 years in Inspection, Quality control & Survey (with at least 3–5 years in leadership).
• Well knowledge in QA/QC activities for Source inspections
• Strong knowledge of international codes and inspection practices (API, ASME, AWS, ISO, etc.).
• Experience with accreditations (ISO/IEC 17020, 17025).
• Strong communication in English, leadership and project management skills.
• Familiarity with digital tools (Inspection software, ERP, SRM, CRM).
• Should have UAE Driving license.
  

Additional Qualifications:

Preferred nationalities: Filipino, Indian, Jordanian, Egyptian, or Emirati.
• Must hold a valid CSWIP certification.
• Proven experience as a Senior Inspector or QC Supervisor.
• Strong background in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an office environment involving client, management, supplier coordination, and stakeholder communication.
• At least 3 years of experience in a management role within the Oil and Gas sector.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in planning, scheduling, manpower allocation, and monitoring project activities.
• Experience in preparing quotations, cost estimation, budgeting, and procurement processes.
• Must have experience in Marine Ports, Oil Field, Renewable, Third-Party Inspections.
• Experience in worldwide vendor inspection coordination.
• Capable of handling other company branches.
• Preferred candidate height: 6 feet.