Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager at Ponticelli Nigeria Limited (PNL)

Ponticelli Nigeria  [PNL] is a subsidiary of Ponticelli Frères Group, a leading European services supplier to companies in the energy, industrial, and infrastructural sectors. PNL specializes in world-class construction and upgrade services for Oil and Gas facilities in the Nigerian market, both onshore and offshore.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager

Reference: 2025-2270
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment type: Permanent

Position Summary

• Ponticelli Frères, which is an industrial group with international activities providing technical  to companies in the oil and gas industry, is looking for a QAQC Manager, based in its subsidiary in Nigeria.

Responsibilities
The selected applicant will have to carry out the following activities:
QAQC Activity:

• Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, standards, regulations, equipment specific specifications, and QMS requirements
• Advancing quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization
• Managing the development and implementation of the QMS for planning, fabrication, inspection, documentation, and operations activities including:
  • Planning duties within the QA/QC staff and related work schedules;
  • Establishing service standards for end users (i.e., internal department or external customer)
  • Identifying and developing QA/QC personnel certification requirements and continuing education/training needs
  • Providing leadership, mentorship, and direction of all QA/QC personnel.
• Taking full responsibility for hold-point releases once all QMS functions have been completed and the equipment is ready to go into the next work stage
• Managing inspection, NDE, and testing plans for new construction, repair work, and alterations
• Identify and develop solutions to correct inspection function deficiencies
• Manage construction processes, plant equipment, inspection and NDE personnel certification and QMS internal audits.
• Developing and implementing risk-based inspection (RBI) activities and processes
• Managing plant integrity through a failure analysis reporting system and following up on recommendations
• Oversee supervision of all visual inspections and NDE, including 3rd party subcontractors

Welding activity:

• Management of all welding procedures and qualifications and testing
• Analyse welding requirements for specific projects ensuring the any already approved in house procedures are acceptable and generate new procedures specific to project requirements and needs
• Provide technical support with industry standards and specifications such as ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, AWS, BS EN, plus any other relevant standards which may be required
• Management and control of all materials and consumables for welder testing and procedures
• Coordinate failure analyses and root cause analysis on welding related issues if required
• Set up and control and maintenance of a welder data base.
• Responsibility for the coordination of multiple projects and managing external test laboratories and Classification societies and Notified bodies with regard to welding procedures their approvals and testing

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing through memos and engineering reports
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• English mandatory
• Rotation : 9x3.

How to Apply
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