Caliber8 Recruitment Hiring! Full Time Quality Control Lead (FPSO, Singapore - China) in - Ricebowl

Role Overview

Lead the QC function for an FPSO/FSO conversion project at the shipyard, covering fabrication, installation, integration, testing and commissioning. Manage the QC team and ensure all work meets project specifications, approved drawings, ITPs, Class requirements and applicable standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary QC inspectors covering structural, welding, piping, mechanical, E&I and coating.
• Manage inspection activities and priorities in line with project and construction schedules.
• Liaise with shipyard, Client, Class, vendors and third-party inspectors.
• Review ITPs, QCPs, inspection procedures, WPS/PQR, NDT records and QC documentation.
• Monitor fabrication, welding, NDT, pressure testing, equipment installation and coating activities.
• Manage NCRs, punch items and quality findings, ensuring timely close-out.
• Ensure material traceability and completeness of QC dossiers and handover documentation.
• Support mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning and final acceptance.
• Provide technical guidance to QC inspectors and escalate significant quality issues.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Marine/Offshore, Mechanical or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years' QC/inspection experience, preferably within FPSO/FSO, shipyard, offshore or shipbuilding projects.
• Previous experience leading a multidisciplinary QC team.
• Strong knowledge of shipyard fabrication, welding, piping, mechanical, NDT and coating activities.
• Relevant inspection certification such as CSWIP, AWS-CWI, NDT Level II/III, AMPP/NACE/FROSIO is advantageous.