Overview In this role you will lead quality assurance and control for large-scale energy projects, starting in the UK and transitioning to Saudi Arabia for on-site delivery. You will shape the Quality Management System across all projects and drive continuous improvement, audits, and stakeholder engagement to ensure ISO compliance and client standards. You will influence quality outcomes across international operations and mentor the quality team, delivering measurable performance improvements. This is a strategic leadership role with impact on risk management, project start-up, and delivery quality.
Responsibilities - Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) across projects
- Monitor and report project quality performance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting strategic quality initiatives
- Manage audits and ensure adherence to ISO and client-specific standards
- Provide quality inputs for estimation, proposals, and project start-up activities
- Review and approve project quality plans and procedures
- Oversee QA checks on engineering design deliverables prior to client issue
- Mentor and develop quality team members, supporting recruitment and capability building
- Manage non-conformance control, root cause analysis, and ensure corrective/preventive actions are implemented
Key requirements - Degree in Engineering with extensive EPC QA/QC management experience
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9000 series standards with ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification
- Demonstrated experience in leading Quality Management Systems and supplier quality practices
- Proven track record managing quality in large EPC projects and ability to influence at all levels
- Approval and experience within Aramco EPC projects
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- stakeholder engagement
- leadership and mentoring
- clear communication
- ISO 9000/9001 knowledge
- Quality Management System (QMS) leadership
- supplier quality practices