Quality Specialist - Subsea Valves

Quality Specialist - Subsea Valves

Quality Advisor - Subsea Valves (Major Green Greenfield Project)

Our Client a major international energy company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quality Advisor to join our Subsea Quality team in Italy for a major new greenfield project in Suriname.

About the Role
In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and on-time delivery of Subsea (SPS & UFR) valves for this exciting project. You will liaise closely with the valve supplier, overseeing all aspects of quality control and adherence to project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:
* Uphold exemplary Health, Safety, Security, Environment (H3SE) standards and ensure compliance with all company HSE requirements.
* Adhere to the company's Code of Conduct and promote anti-corruption practices.
* Oversee quality assurance and quality control processes for SPS & UFR valves.
* Participate in all pre-production meetings.
* Develop and manage the valve supplier's detailed schedule.
* Monitor the valve supplier's progress and identify any potential bottlenecks that could impact project timelines.
* Ensure adherence to the quality regime, inspection, and testing program.
* Attend all testing activities and prepare comprehensive reports.
* Closely monitor site activities.
* Track mechanical completion, final documentation, packing, and shipment preparation.
* Liaise effectively with the Subsea Delivery Lead and Subsea Quality Lead.
* Issue weekly reports to the CPY, detailing project status, upcoming milestones, and any quality concerns.
* Supervise the day-to-day activities of the valve supplier and witness fabrication works.
* Oversee the prompt issuance of the dispatch dossier with all necessary certifications and ensure timely finalization of the manufacturing record book.
* Assess and monitor the Technical Qualification Program, ensuring all technologies employed for SPS & I-IFR valves are qualified for their intended purpose.
* Supervise qualification and testing activities with the support of technical specialists.
* Monitor the impact of the qualification and testing program on the project schedule.
* Report directly to the Subsea Delivery Lead.

The Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience (minimum 10 years) working with valve suppliers.
* At least 5 years' experience within a similar project environment.
* In-depth knowledge of large bore valves is essential.
* Strong understanding of valve manufacturing processes and a proven track record of expediting quality supplier output and delivery.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and reporting skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
* Proficiency in relevant industry software applications.
* Fluency in English is required.

Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and full expatriate benefits package, along with the opportunity to be part of a world-class organization delivering a vital greenfield project.

To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Important Information
* Start Date: July 2024 (minimum 1 year commitment, potentially extendable up to 3 years)
* Location: Italy (residential position) right to work in EU is required.

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.