Quality Supervisor

Kintec Global Recruitment; Oxelösunds kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kintec Global Recruitment seeks a Quality Supervisor for an EPC project in Southern Sweden (Oxelosund). You will oversee QA/QC across steel structures, piping, painting, and pressure testing on-site, coordinating with construction teams, subcontractors, and third-party inspectors.

You will manage QA dossiers, ensure compliance with client specs and standards, report risks and non-conformances, and support HSE plan and site documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Supervisor / QAQC Supervisor on EPC or industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all quality documentation on site.
• Review and verify completeness of QA/QC dossiers.
• Ensure documentation aligns with project specifications and client requirements.
• Perform site QA/QC inspections across structures, mechanical, and piping scopes.
• Coordinate inspections with client and third-party inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, procedures and project standards.
• Monitor inspection progress and punch list items.
• Support pressure testing activities and related documentation.
• Oversee bolting/tightening and painting/coating quality aspects.
• Interface with site management, subcontractors and client representatives.
• Report quality status, risks, and non-conformances.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Steel structures

Piping systems

Pressure testing

Coating/painting inspections

Bolting/tightening controls

Job description

Quality Supervisor - EPC Project (Steel / Piping / Structures)

Working Location

Site-based in Southern Sweden (Oxelosund)

Contract Type

Work Schedule & Start Date

Start Date: ASAP

Project Context

The position supports an EPC project for a major steel producer in Sweden. The successful candidate will ensure all quality documentation, inspections, and compliance processes are handled and aligned with both project and client requirements.

Role Overview

As Quality Supervisor, you will oversee quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities across multiple disciplines:

• Steel structures
• Piping systems
• Painting/coating
• Pressure testing

This site-based role involves working closely with construction teams, subcontractors, and third-party inspectors to ensure all works meet the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all quality documentation on site.
• Collect, review, and verify completeness of QA/QC dossiers.
• Ensure documentation aligns with project specifications and client requirements.
• Perform site quality inspections across structural, mechanical, and piping scopes.
• Coordinate and participate in inspections with client and third-party inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards, project specifications, and applicable codes/procedures.
• Monitor and track inspection progress and punch list items.
• Support pressure testing activities and associated documentation.
• Oversee quality aspects of bolting/tightening activities and painting/coating works.
• Interface with site management, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Report on quality status, risks, and non-conformances.

HSE & Compliance Requirements

• Develop and submit a Project Safety Plan (HSE Plan).
• Ensure all required documentation is ready before mobilization, including:
• A1 Certificate
• Comply with site HSE procedures.
• Maintain alignment with statutory requirements in Sweden.

Logistics & Conditions

Accommodation:

• Option 1: Hotel (paid by consultant and reimbursed)
• Option 2: Apartment (preferred, arranged and paid directly)

Flights:

• Provided and booked directly.

Local Transport:

• Rental cars arranged and shared between supervisors (approx. 1 car per 2-3 personnel).
• Must be eligible to enter and work in Sweden.

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a Quality Supervisor / QAQC Supervisor on EPC or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of steel structures, piping systems, pressure testing, coating/painting inspections, and bolting/tightening controls.
• Experience working with QA/QC documentation and handover dossiers.
• Ability to work with third-party inspectors and client representatives.
• Familiarity with international construction standards and quality procedures.
• Experience on steel plants, heavy industry, or similar environments preferred.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in an international site environment.