Quality Lead - Polymer DBOT Projects (Oman)

ZL Chemicals; Muscat; On-site; OMR 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

ZL Chemicals in Oman seeks a Quality Manager for polymer facility DBOT projects. You will own the Contract Quality Plan across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and the initial operation period, ensuring zero-defect delivery across EPC contractors and vendors.

Based in Muscat, this expatriate, single-status role requires extensive experience in oil and gas EPC quality, ISO 9001/45001 frameworks, and leading QA/QC teams to drive quality performance and compliance with client

Qualifications

• Degree qualified with 15-20 years' relevant experience including 10+ years on onshore oil & gas EPC projects.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification or equivalent.
• Proven EPC and subcontractor quality performance management.
• Experience running ITPs, H/W/R/S regimes and Material Verification Programs.
• Experience managing non-conformance systems and QA KPI reporting.
• Working knowledge of ISO 45001 and HSE interactions on live sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain the Contract Quality Plan across the EPCC lifecycle.
• Own QA/QC resourcing across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Hold EPC contractors and subcontractors to account on quality and vendor audits.
• Run the TPIA programme and the MVP.
• Own Inspection and Test Plans and the Hold/Witness/Review regime.
• Assure quality records and traceability for welds, NDE and materials.
• Manage NCRs: raise, root-cause analysis, CAPA and close-out.
• Plan and conduct quality audits and drive findings to closure.
• Report quality KPIs and drive corrective actions for negative trends.
• Ensure MRBs and certification packages support pre-startup and take-over milestones.

Skills

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

EPC quality management

TPIA coordination

Vendor audits

Non-conformance system management

Root cause analysis

Quality KPI reporting

ISO 45001 knowledge

Welding/NDE experience

Arabic language skills

Education

Degree and 15-20 years oil & gas EPC experience (10+ years on onshore projects)

Job description

ZL Chemicals in Oman seeks a Quality Manager for polymer facility DBOT projects. You will own the Contract Quality Plan across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and the initial operation period, ensuring zero-defect delivery across EPC contractors and vendors.

Based in Muscat, this expatriate, single-status role requires extensive experience in oil and gas EPC quality, ISO 9001/45001 frameworks, and leading QA/QC teams to drive quality performance and compliance with client