QA / QC Manager at Cainergy International Limited

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Job Objective / Purpose of Job

• The QA/QC Manager is responsible for ensuring that the quality management system (QMS) is fully implemented in an organized and efficient manner.
• The QA/QC Manager is responsible for working closely with related engineering, construction and project delivery departments making sure that technical quality standards are being met and that company/industry quality procedures and controls are being followed.

Job Duties / Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, standards, regulations, equipment specific specifications, and QMS requirements.
• Advancing quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.
• Managing the development and implementation of the QMS for planning, fabrication, inspection, documentation, and operations activities including:
• Establishing service standards for end users (i.e., internal department or external customer);
• Taking full responsibility for hold-point releases once all QMS functions have been completed and the equipment is ready to go into the next work stage.
• Developing and implementing risk-based inspection (RBI) activities and processes, using API 580 and other similar programs to develop internal standard practices.
• Managing plant integrity through a failure analysis reporting system and following up on recommendations.
• Oversee supervision of all visual inspections and NDE, including 3rd party subcontractors.
• Managing inspection, NDE, and testing plans for new construction, repair work, and alterations.
• Identify and develop solutions to correct inspection function deficiencies.
• Manage construction processes, plant equipment, inspection and NDE personnel certification and QMS internal audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / Equivalent in Engineering / Science degree
• Membership of related professional affiliation.
• Must have a minimum of 15 years of experience in understanding and performing quality inspection pressure equipment in a plant or a fabrication/repair organization. · Experience performing corrosion monitoring and API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 fitness for service (FFS) analysis of pressure equipment.
• IOC Experience is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of project specific documentation related to new equipment turnover for installation, inspection, testing, repairs, and alterations.
• Advanced knowledge of safety programs.
• Supervision of safe storage and verification of all project related documentation, both paper documents and electronic files.
• Experience with managing field engineering, inspection, and NDE related to all QA/QC functions.
• Experience in project planning, execution (construction realities), management, and communication with all engineering groups.
• Experience in shutdown planning and execution.
• Ability to develop and manage non-conformance, deficiencies, and reporting programs, including root cause analysis.
• Experience in developing and monitoring of project QA/QC budgets.
• Ability to ensure correct codes, standards, job specifications, project procedures, federal and provincial regulations are properly identified, correctly specified in detail, and met or exceeded.
• Experience with the creation and administration of inspection planning, weld/welder tracking, RBI, FFS, and reporting programs.
• OPITO Minimum Industry Safety Standards (MIST)

Required Key Skill:

• Deadline, achievement and target orientated.
• Ability to demonstrate sound work ethic, communicate professionally with senior management and personnel of all stakeholders.
• Clear verbal and written communication in English.
• Attention to detail with ability to understand the big picture within the context of benefitting the organization.
• Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Good IT skills
• Ethical Practice
• Critical Evaluation.