SR. QA/QC ENGINEER (Offshore Oil & Gas) – RT0008

Ably Resources; Qatar; On-site; QAR 510,000 - 837,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading operator in Qatar is seeking an experienced SR. QA/QC Engineer to oversee QA/QC activities for complex offshore Oil & Gas projects. This role demands strong leadership capabilities and at least 15 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and possess high-level technical expertise in Quality Management Systems. This position offers long-term stability and a chance to operate at a senior technical level.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ QA/QC experience within Oil & Gas projects.
• At least 5 years in a similar senior position.
• Strong working knowledge of international quality codes.
• Strong knowledge of international quality codes, standards and operator specifications.
• Proven experience developing and implementing Quality Management Systems for Oil & Gas or major infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing inspection and certification processes and QA/QC practices.
• Strong offshore construction knowledge, including welding and NDE (conventional and advanced).
• Proficient in English, written and spoken.
• Demonstrated leadership to motivate and manage project and contractor teams.
• Membership of a recognised professional institution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional technical guidance and full responsibility for QA/QC activities.
• Ensure implementation of Quality Management System across offshore projects.
• Lead and coordinate project and contractor Quality and Inspection teams.
• Lead, coordinate, and influence project and contractor Quality and Inspection teams to achieve high-performance standards.
• Oversee QA/QC activities throughout engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Ensure effective manufacturing inspection, certification, and quality control of equipment and materials.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical expertise

Quality assurance

Quality control

Offshore construction knowledge

Proficient in English

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Certified Lead ISO 9001 Auditor

Job description

Overview

A leading operator is seeking an experienced SR. QA/QC Engineer to provide senior-level technical guidance and full accountability for the effective implementation of the Quality Management System across offshore operations.

This role requires strong leadership capability, deep technical expertise, and extensive experience delivering quality assurance and control on complex offshore Oil & Gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional technical guidance and full responsibility for QA/QC activities within offshore projects.


• Ensure the Quality Management System is fully implemented, monitored, and continuously improved across the offshore department.


• Assure full compliance with recognised energy operator standards, international codes, and regulatory requirements, as defined within Project Quality Plans (PQP).


• Lead, coordinate, and influence project and contractor Quality and Inspection teams to achieve high-performance standards.


• Oversee QA/QC activities throughout engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.


• Ensure effective manufacturing inspection, certification, and quality control of equipment and materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an internationally recognised university (Mechanical Engineering preferred). A Master’s degree is advantageous.


• Minimum 15 years’ QA/QC experience within Oil & Gas projects, including substantial offshore exposure and at least 5 years in a similar senior position.


• Certified Lead ISO 9001 Auditor; additional professional quality qualifications are highly desirable.


• Strong working knowledge of international quality codes, standards, and operator specifications.


• Proven experience in developing and implementing Quality Management Systems for Oil & Gas or major infrastructure projects.


• Solid understanding of manufacturing inspection and certification processes and associated QA/QC practices.


• Strong offshore construction knowledge, including welding and NDE (conventional and advanced techniques).


• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.


• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage project and contractor teams.


• Membership of a recognised professional institution is preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior technical role within major offshore projects, offering long-term stability and the chance to operate at a high technical and leadership level.