QC Specialist

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents quality assurance audits of the project, departments, and divisions in accordance with established and written plans and procedures.
• Accurately collects and trends quality key performance indicators (KPIs) across multiple projects and divisions within the organization; reports on adverse trends related to project quality to appropriate management.
• Conducts supplier visits for conformance with purchase order specifications and manages supplier quality management programs.
• Enforces project‑specific quality plans and inspection and test plans based on client quality standards, contract requirements, client specifications, and additional statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Performs root cause analysis of any identified quality issues and assists project teams with establishing effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Reviews subcontractor quality documentation including site quality plans, inspection and test plans, and supporting procedures.
• Ensures implementation of processes is effective and reflects actual practices.
• Assists with gathering information for contribution to the lessons‑learned processes.
• Provides support for reviewing QA/QC deliverables prior to client turnover and project close‑out.
• Provides technical guidance and interpretation of specifications, codes, standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements.
• Ability to travel.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience.
• Prior experience conducting internal audits in accordance with ISO 9001 or similar standards.
• Project‑based field experience constructing and/or inspecting facilities within the midstream segment (preferred).
• Proficient and qualified to monitor, assess, evaluate, discuss, decide, resolve, report, verify and document facility construction tasks to ensure compliance with company and client standards, design, drawings, specifications, regulations, and industry practices safely, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound manner.
• Knowledgeable and capable of implementing management processes, including industry and regulatory codes, contract administration, change management, planning and scheduling, quality cost control, quality assurance, audits, non‑conformance reports, and quality verification/documentation requirements.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with SharePoint (preferred).

Education / Training

• Current relevant quality certification (ISO 9001/ASQ Auditor Certificate or equivalent) preferred.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of all ACI, ASME, and API standards and procedures related to the midstream oil and gas industry (required).
• CWI, NACE, API, or equivalent industry certification preferred.

Competencies & Abilities

• Up‑to‑date knowledge of quality practice and international standards.
• Demonstrated leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Thorough and accurate with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
• Displays a tactful, mature, and professional demeanor with well‑developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with diverse personnel.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Performs job safely with respect to others, property, and individual safety.
• Works effectively with others to encourage teamwork and productivity.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment.
• Capable of interacting professionally with all levels of management while managing a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively.
• Regularly sits, stands, walks, talks, and listens.
• Occasionally lifts and moves objects up to 30 pounds.

Work Environment

The position is primarily on or around construction/turnaround sites in petrochemical operational units and may involve hazardous environments such as confined spaces and work at heights. Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants, and smoke may occur. Special personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required to control hazardous conditions, with additional PPE depending on the specific project. Safety requirements must be verified and meet client permits, policies, and procedures, and comply with all federal, state, and local laws before work activities begin. Safety of employees and positive project outcomes are top priorities.