Quality Manager

Murray Resources

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Auditing, Best Practices, Casting, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Drilling Equipment, Employee Orientation, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), External Audit, Forecasting, Geometry, Health Insurance, Heat Treatment, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, ISO 9001, Industry Standards, Internal Audit, Leadership, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Metallurgy, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Nondestructive Testing (NDT), Offshore Drilling, Oil Rig/Platform, Oil and Gas, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Production Control, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Risk, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Planning, Surveillance, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Test Requirements, Testing, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
A leading offshore drilling and fabrication company is seeking a Quality Manager to join the team. This role supports engineering, manufacturing, fabrication, offshore equipment, and project execution activities across all project phases. The Quality Manager is responsible for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Salary + Additional Benefits:
  • $105,000–$120,000
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Develop, implement, maintain, and improve the company Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 standards, customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.
  • Ensure quality procedures, work instructions, inspection plans, and documentation are effectively controlled and maintained.
  • Lead internal and external quality audits and ensure corrective actions are completed timely.
  • Manage non-conformance reporting (NCR) processes, root cause investigations, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Project & Operational Quality Oversight
  • Support quality planning and execution for engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, offshore equipment, and project activities.
  • Review project quality requirements, specifications, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate inspection activities, testing requirements, and quality surveillance throughout project execution.
  • Monitor supplier and subcontractor quality performance and participate in vendor qualification processes.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards including ASME, API, AWS, ABS, DNV, or client-specific requirements.
Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze quality metrics, trends, KPIs, and audit findings to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives to reduce rework, defects, delays, and operational risk.
  • Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
  • Facilitate lessons learned and best practice sharing across projects and departments.
Client & Regulatory Interface
  • Serve as the primary quality representative during client meetings, audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews.
  • Support customer satisfaction initiatives and timely resolution of quality concerns.
  • Ensure proper retention and turnover of quality records and project documentation.
Leadership & Team Management
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to quality personnel and project teams.
  • Coordinate third-party inspectors, auditors, and quality consultants as required.
  • Support workforce training on quality procedures, standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Assist management with strategic quality planning and resource forecasting.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 7–10 years of quality management experience within offshore and marine, oil & gas, heavy fabrication, manufacturing, engineering, or EPC environments
  • Previous experience supporting offshore rig, drilling equipment, fabrication, or energy-related projects strongly preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, root cause analysis methodologies, auditing processes, and quality documentation systems
  • Experience with industry standards such as API, ASME, AWS, ABS, or DNV preferred
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), CQA, or Lead Auditor certification preferred
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Strong knowledge and experience in heavy industry production process, forging, casting, fabrication, machining, heat treatment
  • Knowledge of metallurgy, NDT, geometry inspection methods
  • Strong knowledge and experience of production process control and products control
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to interface effectively with clients, vendors, regulators, and internal stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management/reporting systems
  • Experience working within engineering and project-based environments preferred

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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