Senior QHSES Assurance Specialist - Procurement Quality Assurance
Posted date [2026-04-25]
(ID: 44474)
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: Senior QHSES Assurance Specialist - Procurement Quality Assurance
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Experience: 8+ years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior QHSES Assurance Specialist hiring in Dubai, UAE within the Oil and Energy industry for procurement quality assurance across Mechanical, E and I, Structural, Piping, and Pipeline disciplines. This senior role is ideal for experienced quality professionals who can lead management systems improvement, supplier quality assurance, audits, KPI analysis, and process optimization while ensuring full compliance across major EPC and fabrication projects.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: 18000-28000
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 Senior QHSES Assurance Specialist is responsible for strengthening procurement quality assurance and improving management systems across multiple engineering disciplines. This role supports supplier quality performance, audit readiness, document governance, and continuous improvement while ensuring quality standards are consistently maintained across fabrication, procurement, and EPC project execution.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the development and implementation of new management systems and procurement quality frameworks
* Partner with Functional Process Subject Matter Experts to drive major Quality Systems initiatives across operations
* Work with Quality Directors to identify and resolve complex issues affecting multiple departments and project functions
* Maintain QC system attributes for accurate quality reporting and document traceability
* Assist in removing legacy practices and transitioning teams to improved management systems
* Administer onboarding and training for new team members and support knowledge transfer across departments
* Participate in the design, implementation, and enforcement of company document templates and governance standards
* Advise stakeholders on best practices for document creation, organization, and management system compliance
* Report project quality status and execution progress according to approved plans and management requests
* Develop, organize, write, review, and edit engineering procedures, work instructions, and technical documents
* Perform quality checks of documents focusing on structure, grammar, consistency, and technical clarity
* Manage revisions and updates to technical literature and operational procedures
* Support project bids and proposals related to procurement quality requirements when required
* Conduct internal and external audits monthly and ensure timely reporting of findings and corrective actions
* Oversee KPI, quality indicators, and performance quality trends while supporting benchmarking and lessons learned
* Analyze performance data to support target setting, future planning, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Lead root cause analysis for quality-related issues and ensure effective corrective action implementation
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical or engineering field
* Minimum 8 years of experience in EPC construction, fabrication, procurement quality, or industrial quality assurance
* Strong knowledge of procurement quality assurance across mechanical, E and I, structural, piping, and pipeline disciplines
* Experience with ISO9001, AS9100, AS9110, or other recognized Quality Management Systems
* Internal Auditor training and experience in audit execution and compliance reporting preferred
* Strong understanding of Lean and Continuous Improvement principles and practical implementation
* Excellent analytical, decision-making, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail
* Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly
Skills Set
* Procurement Quality Assurance
* Quality Management Systems
* Internal and External Auditing
* KPI Monitoring and Trend Analysis
* Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions
* Procedure Development and Technical Writing
* Lean and Continuous Improvement
* Supplier Quality and Compliance Management
* Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
* Cross-Functional Stakeholder Coordination
Why Join Us
* Join one of the world’s most respected engineering and construction companies in the energy sector
* Lead procurement quality assurance across major offshore, fabrication, and EPC projects
* Gain strong exposure to supplier quality, compliance systems, and operational excellence programs
* Build long-term career growth in quality assurance leadership and governance
* Collaborate with international engineering teams delivering world-class energy infrastructure
* 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.
