Deep Blue Energy Services Recruits QA/QC Leader

Deep Blue Energy Services Limited (DBESL) is a resource and solution management company that specializes in assisting international/Local companies in identifying Potential market opportunities, assisting with permits, sourcing highly skilled employees, bidding on and negotiating contracts and navigating the often complex political and policy environment of many sub Saharan African countries. The senior management and staff of DBESL have more than twenty years (20 years) experience in successfully operating in the Sub-Saharan African market, during which we have created innovative, user friendly solutions that have opened up new markets and increased the profitability of our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: QA/QC Leader

Location: Lagos

Job Description

Activities

The UFR QA QC Package Leader will report on daily basis to the GM for UFR Packages. The role will also have a reporting line to the Project's QA/QC Manager. He will be eventually responsible to ensure that, for all UFR packages activities, Quality Assurance is given the right level of attention throughout all phases of the project and is properly implemented by all involved. This means:

1. Developing all UFR Packages QA QC processes in accordance with Project's QMS and COMPANY quality surveillance requirements and ensuring that all such QA QC processes are implemented by UFR Packages team personnel for all aspects of the work.
2. Ensuring Contractors QA QC processes are in accordance with UFR contracts requirements by monitoring and auditing the performance of the Contractors (and their subcontractors) to control that adequate QA QC management is provided by Contractors to achieve the Project Quality Requirements and Objectives.To this objective, the UFR QA QC Package Leader will be in charge for all UFR packages at all workplaces of:

• Developing and implementing all necessary QA QC documents within UFR packages team with due account for Nigerian Content monitoring requirements.
• Detailing all necessary Quality Plans, and follow-up, on their implementation within UFR packages team.
• Reviewing and commenting all Contractor QA QC related documents and PO ensuring that Egina Project Quality Plan is implemented within Contractors (and subcontractors) quality control scope of work; in particular ensuring that due attention is paid to equipment criticality rating.
• Ensuring, and verifying by regular audits, implementation of developed and approved procedures within both UFR packages team and Contractors (and subcontractors) organisation.
• Developing and controlling the Management of Change process (RFD, RFC, NCR, etc.) for the UFR packages and related interfaces.
• Attend and request (as need be) project and UFR packages QA QC meetings and QA QC audits. Review and approve Contractors audit schedules.
• Proposing (as need be) and following-up on necessary corrective actions ensuring rapid implementation of needed corrections.
• Interfacing with Third Party Authorities for the necessary certification of the UFR packages equipments.
• Animating Project feedbacks applicable to UFR packages and keeping abreast with others COMPANY projects feedbacks (QFN, REX+, etc.).
• Provide weekly and monthly status reports to the GM for UFR Packages and to the Project’s QA/QC Manager including results of audits, findings, necessary corrective actions and implementation progress. Validating Contractors reporting.
• Ensuring all quality records and final documentation are properly filed, progressed at all levels with project advancement, compiled in due time and of the required standard to ensure smooth transfer to operating team.
• Ensuring that at all time the UFR packages will dispose of fully auditable records of on-going and performed activities with associated performances and acceptance criteria.

Accountabilities

• The job holder is accountable to ensure that QA QC requirements of both Project and UFR packages contracts are implemented at all levels.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduate degree in a engineering discipline applicable to UFR packages scope of activities (copy of diploma to be provided) with MSc or equivalent adequately completed by a recognised Quality Assurance or Quality Management qualification with formal training in ISO 9001:2000. Pending experience candidates with BSc may be also given consideration.
• A minimum of 10 years experience in EPC projects for the Oil & Gas sector is required with at least 5 years of continuous experience associated with Quality Management in Quality Assurance and Quality Control. Experience in deepwater and installation projects will be also valuable.
• Good knowledge of relevant ISO, API, NACE and ASTM standards. Previous experience with (and fully conversant with) COMPANY general specifications will be also valuable.
• Good sense of communication, organization, ability to prioritize activities, to identify critical aspects, to summarize and present complex issues including transverse managerial and technical matters.
• Knowledge of Metallurgy, Welding, Destructive and NDE.
• Fluent in English both verbally and in writing.

Application Closing Date
5th June, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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