QA/QC Site Representative – Drilling & Wells

Location: Paramaribo, Suriname
Rotation: Rotational 28/28
Contract: 12 month renewable
Start: Q2 2026
Rate: Day Rate

We are currently seeking a highly experienced QAQC Site Representative to support a major deepwater greenfield development during its drilling and wells execution phase.
This role will be based in Paramaribo, Suriname, operating on a rotational basis, and will play a key part in ensuring quality assurance, inspection readiness, and service quality performance across contractor onshore bases supporting drilling operations. Acting as the Company representative at contractor onshore bases, you will oversee inspection, quality management, stock control verification, and audit activities to ensure drilling and completions equipment meets required standards prior to mobilization to offshore rigs. You will work closely with Performance & Methods, Logistics, Materials, Superintendents, and contractor management teams to maintain full QAQC oversight across drilling and wells activities.

Key Responsibilities

Quality & Inspection Oversight

• Coordinate and manage inspection activities in line with operational planning
• Supervise implementation of Service Quality Plans (SQPs) in accordance with API Q2
• Ensure all drilling, completions, and intervention equipment is certified and ready prior to loadout
• Establish and manage release processes (Final Release Notes) before rig mobilization
• Perform technical inspections during goods custody at company and contractor bases
• Review concessions, derogations, and corrective action follow-ups

Audit & Continuous Improvement

• Participate in QMS and SQP audits across onshore contractor bases
• Conduct and support API Q2 and ISO9001/APIQ1 audit activities
• Drive contractor performance improvements through structured quality reviews
• Support rig management system audits including PMS
• Monitor service non-conformities, NPTs, and corrective action tracking

Stock & Materials Control

• Coordinate stock transfer movements and verify material status
• Support material requirement planning (MRP) for drilling & wells stock
• Evaluate repair vs. replacement decisions through risk assessment
• Ensure proper storage, preservation, and inspection practices

Systems & Reporting

• Maintain and update inspection and reporting systems
• Track NPTs, actions, and quality metrics
• Monitor key KPIs including maintenance throughput, inspection volumes, backlog, and service performance
• Provide structured reporting and quality feedback to management

HSE & Leadership

• Demonstrate strong HSSE leadership and ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
• Promote a strong QAQC culture across service providers
• Ensure contractors adhere to international standards and project quality requirements

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 15 years’ Oil & Gas experience
• At least 10 years’ QAQC experience in drilling and wells activities (SPS, OCTG, well equipment, audits)
• Strong knowledge of drilling, completions, well testing, and intervention equipment
• Good understanding of rig operations
• Lead Auditor certification (ISO9001/APIQ1)
• API Q2 Practitioner certification
• Experience auditing Service Quality Plans and contractor QMS systems
• Fluent English
• Strong interpersonal and multicultural communication skills
• Offshore Medical, BOSIET CA-EBS HUET required

If you are interested, please apply