Quality Lead - Services

Quality Lead - Services

Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move, and grow in a rapidly changing world.

With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity, and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale, and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Services division and build innovative projects in the oil, gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment, and ongoing learning and career development opportunities.

Reporting to the Senior Quality Manager, the Quality Lead is responsible for providing technical support to senior project staff (Project Managers, Superintendents, etc.) and conducting required quality inspections in accordance with the required codes of construction. This will be a permanent position based in Lima, Ohio, USA. As a Quality Lead at Graham, you will:

• Assist with implementing and maintaining the Company Quality Management system
• Ensure that Quality Control is carried out in a satisfactory manner according to jurisdiction, code of construction, customer standard/specifications, and Graham Quality Management System
• Provide leadership and direction to site QC field inspectors
• Assist with qualification of Welding Procedure Specifications and Welder Performance Qualification testing
• Participate and execute internal audits as outlined in the Quality Management System
• Liaise with Graham Site Execution Management relative to the scope of work requirements
• Liaise with Client planning, scheduling, engineering, and Quality (integrity) teams related to work pack development
• Maintain all tracking logs such as:
  Work pack log, welder/welding operator performance log, bolting log, testing equipment calibration logs, etc.
• Must have extensive experience in developing Inspection Test Plans (ITP), quality related check sheets, and records
• Review and maintain Quality Control records for accuracy
• Deliver training and mentoring of identified requirements to personnel
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformance relating to the product, process, and quality system
• Resolve issues of issued NCRs
• Direct, document, and propose solutions to rectify unsatisfactory workmanship
• Ensure turnover documentation is completed and delivered to the client relative to the scope of work
• Foster and promote an attitude of continuous improvement

7 to 10 years hands-on experience in a field or corporate position in a quality role within a maintenance, construction in the oil/gas and petrochemical environment

3 to 5 years of Quality Supervisory experience in a field or corporate position

Significant management experience and exposure to QC delivery

Experience with Pressure Equipment and Pressure Piping repair, alterations, and construction scopes (ASME, NBIC, AWS Codes, etc.)

Experience with preparing ITPs and Quality related check sheets, and records, also assigning welding procedure specifications for maintenance and turnaround work orders

High degree of proficiency in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Visio, and Outlook

Familiar with SAP, Primavera, SharePoint, and QMS databases

Read and interpret construction drawings specific to pressure equipment and pressure piping

Able to develop and deliver mentoring and training for respective staff

Communicate at a high level of effectiveness both written and verbally

Develop continual improvement processes affecting the site QMS

Strong management skills

Team player to deliver desired outcomes

Comprehensive knowledge of Quality…