Quality Advisor

MAIN FUNCTIONS

• Conduct Functional Assurance on multiple projects to confirm that Project Team (PT) activities are meeting the overall Quality and Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS) goals and objectives.
• Perform Quality Manager role on projects prior to staffing or in absence of the Quality Manager.
• Provide feedback to Quality Manager on effectiveness of Project Quality Management system as implemented on projects.
• Identify needs for Functional improvement; participate in Functional initiatives (e.g., tool development, tool maintenance).
• Represent Project Quality across Functions: Quality overviews, cross-discipline initiatives, etc.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize Quality Management expertise to support Quality Manager as directed

• Develop early EMCAPS (ExxonMobil Capital Project Management System) deliverables / plans
• Set expectations and provide input to staffing plan
• Provide Quality Management execution processes and supporting tools

Provide support with complex quality issues as needed
Provide Quality input to project planning efforts
Assist with interfaces and coordination between Quality and other disciplines
Coordinate Quality management activities to ensure consistency and effectiveness across the Project

• Administer the staffing of project Quality resources to projects
• Provide orientation and ongoing training of project Quality staff
• Identify opportunities to support project needs through use of Early Career Professionals
• Perform periodic audits and assessments, coordinate peer reviews, attend standing meetings, and provide ongoing informal support
• Provide ongoing oversight of project quality execution; analyze project metrics / reports, assist in resolving issues, provide tools, etc.

Ensure audits of Contractors, Suppliers, and PT are scheduled and conducted

• Steward audit findings to resolution and closure in a timely manner

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience executing project construction or quality assurance/control of engineering, procurement, or construction activities
• Recognized Auditor Qualification with demonstrable experience in participating in audits
• Technical training or high school diploma
• Technical discipline certifications commensurate with work experience
• Experience in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably applying Quality requirements and principles within operational and/or corporate environment
• Willing and able to business travel (domestic/overseas) to project sites to provide various levels of support
• Strong understanding of Quality Assurance principles and a process-based approach to managing Quality
• Demonstrable experience in the development and management of Quality Assurance processes and procedures within the wider "end-to-end" process
• Demonstrable experience in developing accurate contract Quality requirements for goods and/or services contracts based on equipment criticality and contract risk

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.