We have an Oil & Gas client looking for a Quality Manager to support their project in Huntsville, TX.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Work location: Huntsville, TX
Workplace: 100% on-site
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday / 50 hours a week
Assignment Type: Standard US / W2 Contract
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Tentative End Date: June 2025
Rate: Hourly with 1.5x OT
Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision / 401(K) with match
Primary Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of quality plans, procedures, and tools for the project team.
- Collaborate with other departments and provide input on quality-related matters in project plans.
- Oversee contractors quality activities and deliverables.
- Serve as the Quality Assurance Coordinator (QAC) when necessary, providing guidance and resources to support other quality professionals.
- Advise project leadership on quality concerns and assist in resolving quality-related issues.
- Report on quality metrics and performance to the Project Quality function.
Key Duties:
- Promote awareness of quality standards throughout the project.
- Develop and maintain the Project Quality Plan, Surveillance Programs, and related procedures.
- Coordinate activities between the quality team and other project disciplines.
- Ensure quality personnel are trained and up to speed on project requirements.
- Oversee contractor quality staff assignments and ensure their compliance with project standards.
- Review and approve contractor quality documents and deliverables.
- Conduct audits of contractors and project team activities, ensuring findings are resolved in a timely manner.
- Report on project quality metrics and ensure effective communication across the team.
- Collaborate with the Start-up and Operations teams to ensure smooth project turnover.
- Support ongoing quality improvement efforts and functional initiatives.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in project construction or quality assurance/control within engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Significant experience in managing quality assurance for large-scale projects, particularly in the energy sector.
- Familiarity with global contractors and suppliers involved in production facility projects.
- Auditor certification is preferred, with experience conducting and managing quality audits.
- Proficient in common software tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel).
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel internationally.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.