Quality Lead Site - Fab Yard

Sohar, Oman

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reference
Job reference 1268921
location
Location Sohar, Oman
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Quality
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published February 3, 2026

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specialising in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source for Quality Lead Site specialising in offshore compression. This is a long-term contract role working on a residential basis 6-days per week / 10 hours per day. Please see details below:

Title: Quality Lead Site

Start Date: Negotiable (typically within 1 month notice)

Duration: 36 months (potential for extension)

Location: Onshore (site based), Sohar, Oman
Working Schedule: 6-days per week / 10 hours per day

Job Purpose:

Responsible for implementing the project quality management program and ensuring the effective implementation of Contractor’s quality management system, during fabrication of compression topsides for NFPS

Comp4 Project at EPC Fabrication Yard. The Quality Lead is responsible to supervise the quality activities during 

execution with the objective to meet the overall project objectives.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Direct Report to the Head of Quality (COMP4).
  • Maintain interfaces with Yard Fabrication team to ensure that quality issues are resolved promptly and effectively
  • Coordinate with the inspectors to ensure that all related quality issues are identified, communicated and rectified
  • Implements Quality Management system for assessment and verification of EPC Contactor Activities.
  • Provide feedback on quality issues; expedite closure of lessons learned; provide feedback on quality performance generally
  • Actively participate in safety management programs including attendance at site safety walks and issuance of observation cards
  • Providing continual communication, reporting and close coordination with the Head of Quality and Quality Division Manager on EPC Contractor , Sub-contractor and Vendor quality performance
  • Conduct other quality related tasks as directed by the Head of Quality
  • Manage non-conformance and technical deviations in close collaboration with the Head of Quality and Site engineering team.
  • Lessons Learned process to continuously capture quality learnings from fabrication activities and to use them to develop and optimise process or specification improvements
  • Identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Sciences or Engineering
  • Additional quality, welding or NDE inspection related qualifications

Knowledge and/or Experience:

  • 12 years’ experience in Quality in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 3 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.

  • Experience with Oil & Gas companies, Contractors, or Service Companies.

  • Experience in working in large-scale operating Organizations in Operations and projects 

  • Knowledge of relevant Quality Systems, specifications and tools

  • Knowledge of Industry standards

Technical and Business Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to influence decisions using presentation, negotiation and facilitation skills

  • Ability to manage development and implementation of Quality

  • Management Systems adapted to Oil & Gas industry

  • Ability to interact with project management team and Contractors confidently

  • Requires strong analytical, organisational and planning skills

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