Senior Quality Engineer

Our client, a renowned leader in the oil and gas sector, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to take charge of their ambitious Sunrise Program (Process Facilities Project). This is your chance to bring your technical proficiency and managerial skills to an innovative organization that values quality and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Dubai Supply Authority (DUSUP) Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) performance by ensuring applicable Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) standards are known and followed within the workplace.
• Ensures that the Construction Contractor's Inspector workforce operates according to the Permit-to-Work (PTW) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures through periodic audits.
• Ensures that Third-Party Inspection (TPI) and Construction Contractor Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Inspectors are appropriately trained or qualified to carry out inspections and have the skills and knowledge able to do so.
• Maintains an active, detailed Project Ex-Register throughout Procurement or Construction or Commissioning phases and successfully transfers that register to Maintenance or Operations and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) team.
• Ensures that Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Inspectors are attending all Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) related Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) during procurement and construction activities, ensuring that inspections are carried out in accordance with approved documentation, Ex-certification is reviewed, hardware checks are completed against as-built documentation.
• Responsible for the co-ordination of Ready for inspection (RFI) notices related to Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Equipment, received from vendors during procurement phase and Construction Contractor during construction phase, implementation of these inspections and report writing.
• Responsible for receiving inspection of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) equipment at site.
• Participate in the mechanical completion line walks, punch list work and clearance with responsible parties.
• Attend project meetings as required and ensure all Permit-to-Work (PTW) or Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) related issues are discussed and sorted out on time.

• Engineering Diploma/Degree.
• Valid CompEx modules (Ex 01, 02, 03, 04 & 14).
• 10+ years Greenfield construction experience.
• 10+ years as Senior Quality Engineer (E&I).
• 5+ years leading E&I inspection teams per IEC 60079-17.
• Proficient in reading E&I/F&G drawings, SLDs, loop, termination, and P&IDs.
• Strong knowledge of hazardous area classification and Ex equipment (IEC 60079-14).
• Skilled in CMS, completions databases, and punch list management.
• Experience reviewing Ex-certification documents for compliance.
• Familiar with RFI, FAT, inspections, and material handling processes.
• Experienced in MC walkdowns, completion, and punch list closeout (O&G projects).
• Knowledge of system/subsystem construction sequencing; understanding of civil/structural practices.
• Commissioning experience in O&G (preferred).
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong safety and environmental mindset.
• Effective in multicultural team environments.
• LOTO training and LV isolation experience (preferred).
• Experience with PTW systems (paper-based and E-vision).
• UAE driving license (or transferable).