JOB DESCRIPTION

• A minimum of 8 years previous QC experience in a technical field, of which at least 5 years were in the Petrochemical industry, together with knowledge of ISO 9001: 2008 requirements
• Significant experience in Quality Control activities within front end engineering and design, detailed design, and construction activities.
• Significant experience in providing Quality Control input to Proposals in response to Client Invitation to Bid documentation.
• Participate in the overall Company Management Review process.
• Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, PER and SANS 347.
• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong observational skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Where required attend kick-off meetings with contractors, suppliers and establish how the defined quality requirements are to be implemented.
• Where required review how contractors and suppliers plan to control the quality requirements for suppliers and contractors.
• Assume the duties of the Principal Quality Inspector when so directed.
• Be aware of and comply with Inspection Procedures.
• Be aware of and comply with the requirements of Licensors', Clients' and Secrecy Agreements.
• Be aware of and comply with company policies, manuals, contract execution procedures, contract execution work practices and project specific procedures for quality.
• Observe the requirements of the Inspection section of the Procurement Contract Execution Procedure and all specified inspection standards and procedures.
• Review Suppliers documentation and Quality Control Plans in accordance with individual Project requirements, when required.
• Liaise with Client and/or outside inspection body in all cases where inspection is to be carried out jointly.
• Carry out inspection of equipment and materials in accordance with purchase orders, requisitions and their referenced specifications, codes, standards, procedures and inspection plans.
• Complete inspection reports on the correct forms immediately following all visits to Suppliers' works and forward to the appropriate office(s) without delay.
• Complete and forward to the appropriate office a signed copy of the 'Inspection Request' immediately on the successful completion of the final inspection.
• Keep the Manager Quality Control or Principal Quality Inspector advised of the programme for items subject to stage inspection, so that itineraries may be arranged accordingly.
• Maintain planned itinerary and arrange that, as far as is practicable, contact by telephone or Email is made with Home Office during working hours. Report actual itinerary each week.
• Report on status of manufacture of equipment and material at Suppliers' works, when and as directed by the Manager Quality Control or Principal Quality Inspector.
• Be aware of, and report to the Manager Quality Control or Principal Quality Inspector, any improvement or deterioration in manufacturing facilities of established Suppliers.
• Do not enter into commercial discussions with suppliers.
• Uphold the good name of WOOD and of WOOD's clients when dealing with suppliers and maintain confidentiality. Do not disclose to suppliers or comment on any differences under discussion within WOOD or between WOOD and it's clients.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

• Minimum of SAIW Welding and Fabrication Inspector Level 2 or International Welding Inspector or Senior certified welding Inspector CSWIP 3.2.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• A minimum of 5 years previous QC experience, preferably in the Petrochemical and Construction contracting industry, together with knowledge of ISO 9001: requirements.
• It is recommended that he / she have a working knowledge of Act 85 of 1993, PER and SANS 347.
• Understanding of various design codes and good knowledge of welding - ASME VIII, ASME IX, ASME B31.1 & 3, ANSI standards and Various API standards.
• Good knowledge of Client specifications.
• Personal attributes:
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.elationship

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.