The Opportunity
At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.
We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Quality Engineer/Specialist/Advisor to join our team in Melbourne, Brisbane or Perth, on a full-time permanent basis in the Infrastructure Delivery (ID) division.
Reporting functionally to the Quality Assurance Manager and taking work direction from the project team, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of quality assurance management systems and processes on a project, or multiple national projects, to meet appropriate standards (e.g. ISO 9001 for Quality Assurance). You will oversee and coordinate the planning, implementation, and supervision of the project quality management plan.
Key Responsibilities Reviewing quality-related supplier/contractor documentation, and coordination of related inspections with external inspection service provider(s)Attending regular project, supplier and contractor progress meetings, and liaise with procurement / package engineers, ensuring quality of goods / servicesImplementing industry standards and regulatory codes, and maintaining quality assurance systems across the project(s) to meet appropriate standardsLiaison with customers to identify & monitor quality requirementsEnsuring the implementation of training related to quality assurance & project improvement initiatives & programs for project team membersIdentifying and implementing appropriate quality tools to monitor & improve project performanceYour background Demonstrated quality management experience in a similar position on major infrastructure projects (gas industry preferable, renewables also advantageous)Auditing experience desirable (lead auditor qualification preferred), welding experience preferred, general fabrication knowledge acceptableProven ability to enhance and build quality management system / frameworkEffective internal and external stakeholder management skills, aligned with APA's behavioursRecord of delivering results, using operational efficiency and commercial acumen to effectively implement business strategyWorking at APA
At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.
We are APA
APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.
We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.
As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.
Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.
We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.
We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive - now and in the future.
Join our team and be part of Australia's energy transition!
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment is a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.
Role closes 19th of January 2025. Role Reference number JR1882.
APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.
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