QHSES Assurance Specialist - Quality Systems and Compliance
Posted date [2026-04-25]
(ID: 44465)
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, audits, compliance, and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for professionals with strong quality assurance and management systems experience who can drive process discipline, KPI monitoring, audit readiness, and operational excellence across complex industrial environments.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: 14000-22000
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 supports operational excellence by maintaining strong management systems, audit compliance, and process improvement across fabrication yards and project operations. This role strengthens reporting accuracy, document governance, corrective action tracking, and quality assurance standards while helping project teams meet corporate and client expectations efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform monthly audits according to approved audit plans and ensure timely reporting of findings and corrective actions
* Update established procedures and assist in preparing new procedures and work instructions within required timelines
* Assist in developing statistical tools and analysis methods to monitor KPI, quality indicators, and performance measurements
* Maintain and publish KPI, quality indicators, and cost of quality reports for fabrication yards and projects on monthly and quarterly cycles
* Prepare and review procedures, work instructions, and governance documentation for management systems
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to review audit findings and ensure effective root cause analysis of quality issues
* Facilitate and lead project teams, process owners, and specialists to complete process improvement implementation
* Apply Lean tools and structured problem-solving techniques to resolve deficiencies and improve operational performance
* Promote best practices, process discipline, and standardization across departments and projects
* Coach and mentor process owners on trend analysis and data-driven decision-making
* Conduct 30, 60, and 90-day verification audits to ensure sustainability of corrective actions before final closure
* Support the maintenance of new management systems by reviewing and revising policies and procedures
* Perform quality assurance review of management system documents and manage review cycle approvals
* Maintain EDMS repositories, system attributes, document supersedes, deletions, and version control
* Administer EDMS training for new users and assign user access rights after training completion
* Support document template enforcement and management system integration across the company
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred or a relevant field of study
* 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 with experience in audit planning and compliance reporting
* Strong understanding of Lean and Continuous Improvement principles and practical implementation
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
* Experience working with EDMS, management systems, and process governance platforms
* Strong communication skills for reporting, training, and stakeholder engagement across departments
Skills Set
* Quality Assurance and Management Systems
* Internal and External Auditing
* ISO Compliance and Quality Standards
* KPI Monitoring and Quality Reporting
* 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
Why Join Us
* Join one of the world’s leading engineering and construction companies in the energy sector
* Support major offshore, fabrication, and infrastructure projects with strong quality impact
* Gain valuable exposure to audits, compliance systems, and operational excellence programs
* Build long-term career growth in quality assurance and management systems leadership
* Collaborate with experienced international teams delivering complex global energy projects
* Be part of a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and safe project execution
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.
