Deputy Project Quality Manager / Quality Specialist 1 - QA Engineering

• Develop, implement, and maintain Project Quality Plans (PQP), Quality Control Plans (QCP), inspection plans, and other project quality deliverables. • Ensure compliance with contractual, customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements. • Identify and manage project quality risks, driving preventive and corrective actions where required. • Coordinate customer, internal, and third-party inspections and ensure timely execution of quality deliverables. • Lead non-conformance management activities, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and closure. • Act as customer interface for quality-related matters throughout project execution. • Prepare, analyze, and present quality KPIs, performance dashboards, and reports. • Lead regular Customer Quality Review Meetings, providing visibility on quality performance, risks, inspections, NCRs, and improvement actions. • Plan, lead, and report on supplier quality audits and surveillance activities to ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality management system requirements. • Assess supplier quality performance, identify areas of risk, and drive improvement actions. • Provide quality oversight for installation, commissioning, and field service activities executed at customer sites, ensuring compliance with project, contractual, and regulatory requirements. • Monitor site quality performance through inspections, KPIs, NCRs, corrective actions, and punch list status, driving timely resolution of quality issues and risks. • Manage and drive closure of punch lists related to company-supplied equipment and services, ensuring timely resolution of quality findings and alignment with contractual and customer requirements. • Review site quality documentation and ensure effective coordination among site teams, contractors, suppliers, customers, and third-party inspectors. • Promote consistent application of quality processes and best practices across site activities, supporting readiness reviews, continuous improvement initiatives, and alignment with the central quality organization. • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline. • At least 3 years of proven experience in Project Quality Management within industrial, manufacturing, energy, EPC, service, or engineered equipment environments. • Strong experience managing customer quality requirements and leading customer-facing quality reviews. • Experience conducting supplier audits, supplier surveillance activities, and supplier quality performance assessments. • Good knowledge of quality management systems, ISO 9001, inspections, audits, NCR management, and risk assessment methodologies. • Familiarity with installation, commissioning, and site quality processes. • Ability to analyze data and convert quality metrics into actionable improvement plans. • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. • Fluent English, both written and spoken. • Proficiency in MS Office tools (Office, Excel, PowerPoint). • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally to customer sites, supplier facilities, and project locations. Regular travel is an essential part of the role.