Quality Advisor

NESFircroft are working on behalf of a global wind client actively sourcing a Project Quality Advisor to join their large infrastructure project in Norwich. As the project Quality Advisor, you will support the execution and integrity management. You will be accountable for all Quality activities within assigned work packages, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, project QMS, regulatory and legal requirements.
The Quality advisor promotes and provides professional expert knowledge and guidance to managers, supervisors, and employees on quality practices, safety standards, and legal regulations, and supports identification and elimination of potential quality issues and ensures control measures are in place to reduce the cost of poor quality and non-conformances within the project.
Success criteria:
Acting as subject matter expert in managing Quality through providing advice on issues related to execution projects, as well as influencing the quality culture. You will help to ensure that Quality matters are high on the agenda in all packages and quality awareness is in focus amongst all contractors, as well as internally in Ørsted, to achieve this you will:
Maintain quality expert knowledge on best practice and QMS requirements
Secure quality conformity using agreed processes and registers
Support and promote development and use of Orsted management systems
Proactive approach to quality risk management
Good technical - and people skills
Be clear, effective and positive in verbal and written communication
Maintain successful cooperation / collaboration with the quality stakeholders
High work ethic and excellent behavior.
Demonstrate efficient and timely collaboration internally /externally
Report reliable and timely quality data
Demonstrate analytical and structured approach to daily work load
Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum 3-5 years work experience with Quality, ideally from relevant fields of industry with relevant academic or technical background
Experienced Projects and Operations Quality Professional.
Have a relevant technical or academic background, followed by documented experience of managing Quality within offshore projects
Lead by example when it comes to Quality and can remain calm even if pressure is getting high and resistance is met by colleagues, contractors, or stakeholders
Do not take ‘No’ for an answer if we can improve Quality and will strive to have high Quality standards.
Strong knowledge of Quality Standards: ISO 9001 Series
Proven problem-solving skills, analytical and systematic working approach
Extensive knowledge and application of the Quality discipline within Projects and Operations; Renewables / Oil and Gas Sector knowledge and experience is desirable.
Strong working knowledge of technical codes and standards as relevant to Fabrication, Electrical & Mechanical systems and Construction.
Strong working knowledge of contractual mechanisms applied within Renewables / Oil and Gas Projects and associated Product and Service delivery is desirable.
Demonstrable experience in dealing with 3rd party contractors in relation to Quality.
Excellent interpersonal skills, strong communication and presentation skills with international and culturally diverse teams
Qualified and experienced Lead Auditor(desirable)
IT literate (Microsoft office package, knowledge of Synergi is an advantage)
English language skills required
Desirable qualifications/experience:
Quality degree qualification on Diploma or BS level
Qualified/certified Auditor
Delivery of training courses / Material
Have a Global Wind Organization Standard Basic Safety Training (BST), and Oil & Gas UK medical certificate (incl. Chester step test) or equivalent, or have the ability to pass same (desirable
Required IT equipment to be supplied by Orsted
The consultant must comply with and provide for Global Wind Organization Standard Basic Safety Training and Orsted training and medical requirements

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients