QHSE Specialist – Quality & HSSE Lead

About the role

We are seeking a QHSE Specialist to lead quality and HSSE compliance at our Abu Dhabi facility. The role oversees the QC team, manages calibration activities, welding procedures, and ensures adherence to international standards and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the QC team in daily workshop activities and provide technical assistance on site.
• Manage equipment calibration, maintain the calibration register, and coordinate in‑house calibration.
• Oversee welding activities, design and maintain WPS, PQR and WPQ in accordance with ASME IX, API 6A, API 16A and related standards.
• Inspect welding joints and conduct bi‑annual welder re‑validation.
• Review quality documents, procedures, pressure test certificates, GA drawings and issue Certificates of Conformance/Compliance.
• Prepare Project Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) and guide inspection teams on repair/rework recommendations for well‑head and drilling equipment.
• Report non‑conformances, support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Assist the Quality Manager with API Q1, ISO and system audits.
• Conduct NDT processes (RT, UT, MPT, PT, PMI) and prepare related reports.
• Raise purchase requests in the iFlight system for QC activities.
• Support development and rollout of quality strategic plans, policies and initiatives aligned with EthosEnergy standards.

Required profile

• Proven experience leading a QC team in an industrial environment.
• Familiarity with ISO and API quality standards and audit processes.

Required skills

• ASME IX
• API 6A
• API 16A
• API 16C
• API 5CT
• API 7‑1
• NDT techniques (RT, UT, MPT, PT, PMI)
• Calibration management
• Welding Procedure Specification (WPS, PQR, WPQ)
• Quality Management Systems (ISO, API Q1)
• iFlight system for purchase requests