Deputy Manager – Quality

Job Overview

Petrofac is seeking a Deputy Manager – Quality to join their team in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This leadership role is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of quality assurance within the energy industry, supporting Petrofac’s commitment to safe, reliable, and innovative project execution across its diverse portfolio.

Company Overview

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. They specialize in designing, building, managing, and maintaining oil, gas, refining, petrochemicals, and renewable energy infrastructure. Petrofac’s core markets include the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the UK North Sea, with 8,200 employees across more than 30 offices globally. The company is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: PFC) and is dedicated to helping clients meet evolving energy needs.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with industry standards and client requirements.
• Lead and manage a team of quality professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.
• Oversee quality control and assurance activities across various projects in the energy sector, ensuring compliance at all stages.
• Conduct rigorous internal and external audits to verify conformity with quality procedures, specifications, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate effectively with project teams to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate quality-related risks.
• Prepare and present comprehensive quality performance reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred, demonstrating a strong technical foundation.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control, with significant exposure to the oil & gas or energy industry.
• Proven leadership and managerial skills, including experience in leading, mentoring, and developing a quality team.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of international quality standards, such as ISO 9001.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to address complex quality challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract top talent.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in the energy services industry, contributing to critical projects worldwide.
• Significant professional development and career growth opportunities within a large, international organization.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters innovation and continuous learning.
• Exposure to diverse international projects and multicultural teams.
• Contribution to the development of essential global energy infrastructure.