Head of Quality Assurance - MEC

🏢 Woodplc
📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 1mo ago🔄 Updated: 1mo ago
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Wood is seeking an experienced Head of Quality Assurance to lead their Quality team within the Oil, Gas & New Energies business. This role is based full-time in Abu Dhabi and involves providing regional leadership for all aspects of quality management, ensuring consistent, compliant, and efficient delivery of products and services. The Head of Quality Assurance will be accountable for deploying quality strategy, governance, resources, and systems across the region to enhance operational performance, customer satisfaction, and business outcomes. They will work closely with the wider technical and delivery team to design and transform the future within the energy sector.
Required Skills
Engineering, Construction & Trades
ISO 9001Lean Manufacturing
Business, Sales & Management
Process ImprovementRisk ManagementQuality Systems
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
LeadershipRelationship BuildingCommunicationNegotiationCollaborationEthicsIntegrity
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Finance, Legal & Governance
IT Governance
Other
value stream mapping
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Medical Insurance, Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance, End of Service Gratuity, Employee Share Plan, Long Service Award.
Requirements
The role requires a degree or equivalent in quality management, a Lead Auditor qualification, and formal training in root cause analysis techniques. Essential experience includes over 20 years in quality management, with significant leadership experience in strategic and operational execution, customer and stakeholder relationship management, and budget responsibility. The candidate must have comprehensive understanding of ISO 9001 and demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Description

The Role 

Provides regional leadership for all aspects of quality management, ensuring consistent, compliant, and efficient delivery of products and services that meet regulatory, industry standard, client, and business requirements. Working closely with the wider technical & delivery team.


Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory. 

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

  • Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business 
  • Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market 
  • Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
  • Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover 
  • End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
  • The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
  • Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5 - year service milestones
  • Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests 
  • Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession 
  • Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems - delivered by experts in their field

Job Objective

 the Regional Quality Manager is accountable for deploying quality strategy, governance, resources and systems across the region, driving assurance, risk management, and continuous improvement to enhance operational performance, customer satisfaction, and business outcomes.

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