Mgr Project Quality

CB&I•Peveto Beach, LA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Quality Manager provides direction, assistance, and information to meet specified requirements on quality management, welding, NDE, PWHT and QC methods. They implement CBI’s Quality Management System and work with the project team to ensure compliance with CBI, Code and Client requirements.

Requirements

BS Degree in Welding Engineering, Welding Technology, Industrial Technology, Mechanical with a welding emphasis, or Materials Science degree preferred. (Associate in Applied Science-Welding Technology or related AS combined with years of applicable experience).
Minimum of 15 Years relevant Experience including 5 years as a Project Quality Manager.
Strong leadership and management skills, excellent written and verbal communication, strong analytical, problem solving, and risk assessment skills.
Previous Welding Engineering Experience with a comprehensive understanding of NDE methods VT, MT, PT, SFT and RT.
Complete working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards such as ASME & API
An understanding of ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy.
Candidate should be results oriented with good management, organizational, prioritization, and team-based skills
Competent computer skills with experience in electronic document management systems
Business presence and polish
Knowledge of CB&I products and markets
Proactively identifies and solves the complex problems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Mentally agile and ability to multi-task and manage tight deadlines
Proven negotiating ability with high emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated business partnering skills with the ability to influence the organization
Adaptability and agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments
A mature business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
Exceptional communication and presentation skill, both written and verbal
Ability to work and build credibility across the business, up to and including senior management level
Proactively embraces and promotes the company’s values and culture, including diversity & inclusion and a healthy and safe work environment

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of API 620 is preferred
Experience working on or overseeing welding or QA/QC of LNG or Cryogenic API 620 Storage Tanks

Responsibilities

Effectively exemplify the company’s Leadership Competencies
Actively seeks and utilizes an effective mentoring relationship(s)
Establishes medium and long term career and personal development goals
Enthusiastically seeks and accepts tasks and projects in rotations that allow for maximum experience and growth
Proactively embraces and promotes the company’s HSE requirement’s and culture
Regularly introspect, seek feedback and adapt behaviors for ongoing personal development
Utilizes communication skills appropriate to the environment, resulting in effective interactions with internal and external stakeholders
Accurately produce deliverables per applicable design code, company standards and customer drawings and specifications.
Adhere to regulations and bylaws of local professional engineering jurisdictions and code of ethics in protection of the public and the environment.
Ensure designs and details are safe for field erection and use, with constructability in mind.
Reliably check and sign off welding and NDE procedure, material specifications and other deliverables for customer approval or project use per applicable design code, company standards and customer drawings and specifications.
Compare designs and details to as-sold estimate and customer documents and advise project team of discrepancies and potential change notices.
Coordinate with other roles and functions on project team.
Forecast how long it will take to do a task – commit to definitive deadlines.
Provide mentoring and knowledge transfer to less experienced plate structures engineers.
Make decisions on project-specific details and advise project team.
Generate improvement ideas for tools and workflow associated to the role, and develop investment justification.
Implement improvement initiatives within the department and/or broader organization.
Contribute to the technical body of knowledge within area of expertise.
Implementing the Project Quality Management System requirements as per company / contract requirements.
Understand the scope of work and develop Project Quality Plan/ Contract Quality Plan (PQP/CQP).
Develop inspection test plans, welding procedures, and other QC deliverables to meet contract requirements.
Coordinate Pre-inspection Meetings (PIM) with Client to review the project inspection and test plans prior to starting work.
Maintains good working relations with internal and external customers.
Ensures all work performed meets regulations, codes, CB&I Policies/ Procedures, industry requirements and contract specific requirements.
Forecast and assign resources, ensure implementation of training, and oversee certifications for welding, NDE and QA/QC personnel.
Ensure Material Receiving Inspections are completed, and any discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
Review of vendor documents to ensure they comply with contract requirements.
Develop and implement effective problem-solving techniques that prevent recurrence of non-conformances.
Plan, coordinate, and take part in training and development activities to improve project performance and enhance individual career development.
Conduct site quality audits and assess the quality personal.
Overseeing quality dossier preparation and submission.