Senior QA/QC Engineer, Oil & Gas Construction

Confidential Company; al-Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Kuwait is seeking a seasoned QA/QC professional to lead quality assurance across oil, refinery, petrochemical, and industrial construction projects. You will implement plans, review material and test reports, and coordinate with clients and inspectors to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.

Must read engineering drawings, interpret specs, and manage NCRs with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or a related engineering discipline.
• Typically 5–10 years of relevant QA/QC experience, including substantial experience in Oil & Gas, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial construction projects.
• Good knowledge of ISO 9001, quality procedures, ITPs, inspection methods, and relevant industry codes and standards.
• Experience in quality inspections, documentation, NCR management, and coordination with clients and subcontractors.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret technical specifications.
• Proficiency in MS Office and quality documentation systems.
• Relevant discipline-specific certifications are an advantage.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Gulf experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor project quality plans procedures and Inspection and Test Plans ITPs
• Ensure construction and installation activities comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, client requirements, and applicable international standards
• Conduct and coordinate inspections and testing of materials, equipment, fabrication, and site construction activities
• Coordinate with client representatives, consultants, subcontractors, and third-party inspectors for inspection and approval activities
• Review material certificates, inspection reports, test reports, and other quality documentation
• Identify quality deviations, raise NCRs, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions
• Monitor compliance with approved method statements, inspection procedures, and project quality requirements
• Maintain inspection records, quality registers, and documentation for project handover
• Participate in quality audits and ensure timely closure of quality observations and non-conformities
• Prepare and compile final quality dossiers, test packs, and relevant completion documents

Skills

Quality assurance

Inspection coordination

Document control

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related engineering

Tools

MS Office

Quality documentation systems

ISO 9001

Job description

Confidential Company in Kuwait is seeking a seasoned QA/QC professional to lead quality assurance across oil, refinery, petrochemical, and industrial construction projects. You will implement plans, review material and test reports, and coordinate with clients and inspectors to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.

Must read engineering drawings, interpret specs, and manage NCRs with strong communication and problem-solving skills.