Divisional Quality Control Manager

Saulsbury•Odessa, TX

20d•Onsite

About The Position

The Divisional Quality Control Manager initiates and manages execution of Quality Management Systems on assigned projects. Based in the Odessa, Texas office, the role also requires travel to project sites and may involve working in remote locations. The position offers relocation assistance and a company vehicle. The manager provides technical guidance on quality requirements, construction codes, specifications, standards, inspections, testing, and quality services. The role supervises quality personnel, coordinates with external agencies and Authorized Inspectors, supports project staffing and training, and works with Engineering on welding processes and procedures. The manager also oversees quality documentation, audits, NDE planning, and tracking of QC turnover packages while supporting coordination among Quality, Safety, Production, Operations, and QA/QC teams.

Requirements

Qualification in Quality Management Systems or equivalent.
At least five years of previous experience in a similar role in the Heavy Industrial Oil and Gas industry.
AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification, current or previous; proof is required.
Midstream, Petrochemical, or Energy Industry EPC experience.
Strong computer literacy and knowledge of computers and software packages.
Positive teamwork and professional attitude.
Ability to schedule multiple activities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Elevated interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving skills.
High commitment to project industrial safety.
Ability to work in remote locations as required.
Ability to work as a team player in a dynamic and continuously changing work environment.
Working knowledge of ASME, API, ANSI, ACI, AWS, ASTM, and other codes and standards.

Nice To Haves

Welding software knowledge.
Fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

Interpret quality requirements, construction codes, specifications, and standards, and provide technical guidance for inspection, testing, and quality service activities.
Supervise Quality personnel performing audit, inspection, surveillance, and testing activities in accordance with the project quality program.
Coordinate with external agencies to qualify procedures, certify welders, and maintain documentation.
Work with Human Resources to staff project jobsites with competent Quality personnel.
Train site personnel on implementation of construction and quality control programs.
Provide technical support for project-site challenges.
Assist with selection, budgeting, and scheduling of NDE companies.
Work with Authorized Inspectors on required local, state, and federal code work.
Complete quality- and code-related reports and documentation.
Establish and maintain methods for tracking the status of QC turnover packages on projects.
Serve as an internal auditor or lead auditor to validate that the project Quality Management System conforms to project requirements.
Manage the performance of Quality team members.
Monitor and communicate new technological advancements and NDE testing methods.
Work with the Engineering group to develop welding processes and procedures that comply with applicable code requirements.
Technically evaluate new welding options to improve quality and productivity.
Support collaboration between Quality, Safety, and Production, and encourage open communication between Operations and QA/QC through routine meetings focused on improvement and alignment.
Schedule multiple activities and lead, manage, and participate in project teams.