QHSES Assurance Specialist - Quality Systems and Compliance
Posted date [2026-04-25]
(ID: 44452)
McDermott is a global engineering and construction company delivering advanced solutions for the energy sector. The company focuses on transforming energy resources into essential products through innovative, technology-driven approaches across the full project lifecycle, from concept to decommissioning. With operations in more than 30 countries, McDermott combines a skilled workforce, specialized marine assets, and international fabrication capabilities to support large-scale energy projects. The organization plays a key role in developing efficient, reliable, and sustainable energy infrastructure worldwide.... |
Job Snapshot
Role: QHSES Assurance Specialist - Quality Systems and Compliance
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Experience: 5+ years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
QHSES Assurance Specialist hiring in Dubai, UAE within the Oil and Energy industry for EPC construction and fabrication projects focused on quality systems, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for professionals with strong audit, documentation, and process improvement experience who can support management systems, KPI tracking, and operational excellence across large-scale engineering environments.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: 14000-21000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The QHSES Assurance Specialist helps maintain strong operational standards by supporting audits, process control, document management, and continuous improvement initiatives across fabrication yards and project operations. This role strengthens compliance, improves reporting accuracy, and ensures management systems remain effective, measurable, and aligned with company and client quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform monthly internal audits according to approved plans and ensure timely reporting of findings and corrective actions
* Update existing procedures and assist in preparing new procedures and work instructions based on operational requirements
* Maintain and publish KPI, quality indicators, and cost of quality reports for fabrication yards and projects on monthly and quarterly cycles
* Assist in developing statistical tools and analysis methods for monitoring performance measurements and quality standards
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to review audit findings and support effective root cause analysis
* Facilitate project teams and process owners to implement corrective actions and process improvement initiatives
* Use Lean tools, analytical methods, and structured problem-solving techniques to resolve quality deficiencies
* Promote best practices, standardization, and stronger process discipline across operations
* Coach process owners on trend analysis, data-driven decisions, and sustainability of improvement actions
* Conduct 30, 60, and 90-day verification audits to ensure corrective actions remain effective before final closure
* Support maintenance of new management systems by reviewing and revising policies, procedures, and governance documentation
* Manage document review cycles, expedite approvals, and publish final approved documents within EDMS
* Maintain document repositories, system attributes, voids, supersedes, and deletion records for compliance control
* Administer EDMS training and assign system access rights for new users
* Report management system updates regularly to leadership and company platforms
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline preferred
* Minimum 5 years of experience in EPC construction, fabrication, or industrial quality assurance environments
* Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and other recognized quality management systems
* Internal Auditor certification and experience with audits and compliance reporting
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and process discipline
* Experience working with EDMS, management systems, and process improvement frameworks
* Strong communication skills for reporting, training, and stakeholder collaboration across departments
* Ability to lead improvement initiatives while also working effectively as part of a team
Skills Set
* Quality Assurance and Compliance Management
* ISO Auditing and Internal Audit Processes
* KPI Monitoring and Trend Analysis
* Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions
* Lean and Continuous Improvement
* EDMS and Document Control Systems
* Procedure Development and Governance
* Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
* Process Improvement and Verification Audits
* Cross-Functional Quality Coordination
Why Join Us
* Join one of the most respected engineering and construction companies in the global energy sector
* Support large-scale fabrication and offshore project operations with direct quality impact
* Build strong expertise in management systems, audits, and operational excellence
* Gain long-term career growth in quality assurance and compliance leadership
* Collaborate with experienced international teams across major energy infrastructure projects
* Be part of a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and safe project delivery
About the Company
McDermott International is a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction, and installation services for the energy industry. With more than 100 years of expertise, the company delivers complex offshore and onshore infrastructure projects across oil and gas, offshore wind, and sustainable energy developments. Operating in more than 50 countries, McDermott combines technical excellence, innovation, and operational strength to shape the future of global energy infrastructure.
