Construction Quality Manager at Worley

Job Specific Knowledge:        

• Thorough understanding of the principles and practice of Quality Management and the implementation and improvement of management systems.
• Has a good understanding of Mining engineering practices.
• Experience in EPCM projects construction completion and handover of Multi Discipline work packages. Mining Experience would be advantageous.
• Effective technical and practical engineering skills, and able to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its clients.
• Sound technical knowledge in materials, welding, coating/painting, NDE inspection and general construction activities within Mining industry. Supporting Standards Knowledge of AWS D1.1 M, ASME B31.3, ASME IX and V.
• A thorough knowledge of the regulations, codes, and standards (ISO, SANS, AWS D1.1 M, ASME and other International Codes, Standards and Specifications).
• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to HSE management and its associated requirements in a project environment.

Essential Competencies:

Deciding and Initiating Action:

• Initiates and introduces changes into work processes;
• Makes quick, clear decisions that may include tough choices or considered risks;
• Recognizes the need for improved systems/processes and proactively recommends, develops and implements them.
• Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its client’s requirements.

Leading and Supervising:

• Provides team members with a clear direction;
• Sets appropriate standards of behaviour.
• Ability to work under pressure and commitment deadline dates.
• Applying Expertise & Technology:
• Applies specialist and detailed technical expertise;
• Develops job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development;
• Demonstrates an understanding of different organisational departments and functions;
• Specialized expertise in regulations, codes, standards, and industry standard practices (AWS D1.1 M, ASME B31.3, ASME IX and V);
• Keep up to date with the latest developments and quality innovations within the quality function;
• Implements innovative solutions, and methods in self and team’s work.

Analysing:

• Able to analyse quality relates problems and quality related data methodically and arrive at satisfactory solutions and or improvement;
• Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem;
• Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis;
• Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be a part of a much larger system.
• Proficient in specialty construction quality, analytics, and cross-discipline data centric methods.
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations:
• Takes responsibility for customer satisfaction and solving customer problems/ issues;
• Sets high standards for quality and quantity and monitors and maintains quality and productivity;
• Excellent customer focus and able to consistently meet Worley and its clients’ expectations
• Ensures design team aware of and complying with client’s Basis of Design and applicable regulations and codes.
• Pro-active, goal oriented with excellent attention to detail.

Desirable Competencies:

• Adhering to Principles and Values:
• Upholds ethics and Worley values;
• Demonstrates integrity as a person who is trusted by others and consistently honours their commitments;
• Promotes and defends equal opportunities.

Writing and Reporting:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required.
• Writes clearly, succinctly and correctly
• Writes in a well-structured and logical way;
• Structures information to meet the needs and understanding of the intended audience
• Creating and Innovating:
• Produces new ideas, approaches, or insights;
• Creates innovative products or designs;
• Produces a range of solutions to problems.

Planning and Organising:

• Sets clearly defined objectives;
• Plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances;
• Identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks;
• Manages time effectively;
• Monitors performance against deadlines and milestones;
• Prioritises what needs to be done and has a sense of urgency about achieving outcomes;

Following Instructions and Procedures:

• Competent user of workflow procedure for delivering discipline specific deliverables.
• Familiar with Worley Standards & Codes of relevance to Brownfields Engineering Design;
• Demonstrates commitment to the organisation;
• Complies with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.

Adapting and Responding to Change:

• Approaches change positively and drives change to improve systems;
• Accepts new ideas and change initiatives;
• Adapts interpersonal style to suit different people or situations.
• Effectively manages change to work tasks and the work environment and assists others with adapting to change.

Coping with Pressures and Setbacks:

• Maintains a positive outlook at work;
• Works productively in a pressurised environment;
• Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations;
• Handles criticism well and learns from it.
• Identify issues and problems; make timely decisions, develop appropriate and innovative solutions;
• Balances the demands of a work life and a personal life.

Industry Specific Experience:

• Minimum of 10-year experience as a Construction Quality Manager on a Major (Underground Mining experience would be advantages)
• Proven track record in Multidiscipline construction and handover. (Require References)
• Personnel shall have the specified minimum project experience in process plants, mainly Oil & Gas or petrochemicals, and shall be knowledgeable of the applicable Engineering codes and standards.
• Experience with Mining construction and handover knowledge including interfacing with other disciplines/discipline supervisors, i.e., Civil/Structural, Mechanical/Piping, Electrical and Controls and Instrumentation.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:            

• Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil or relevant Engineering from an accredited university will be advantages
• Certified Level 2 Welding Inspectors
• Non-destructive examination competency – Level 2 Magnetic Particle Testing and Dye Penetrant Testing (Radiographic Interpreters will be an advantage)
• Certified ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor (IRCA or equivalent)