Quality Advisor

Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies and has been present in Australia for 70 years. Chevron Australia operates the Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects; manages an equal one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture; operates Australia’s largest onshore oilfield on Barrow Island; and delivers quality fuel products and services across Australia through the Caltex brand.

At Chevron Australia, we believe humanity can solve any challenge - including meeting the world’s energy needs of today, while advancing a cleaner energy tomorrow.

**about the role**

Chevron Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Advisor to join the ABU/M&R team. Reporting to the QA Team Lead, this permanent role will be based in Perth with regular site visit required.

The role will assist in the development and implement Chevron Quality Management governance and ensure 3rd party contractor quality management, assurance and control resourcing plans are in place and functioning for all M&R activities across the ABU. Responsible for efficient Chevron and 3rd party contractor governance and management in the development and execution of Quality Management Plans and associated QA/QC activities.

Additionally, the Quality Advisor will:

- Lead, review and provide guidance for supporting Fabrication, Maintenance and TAR governance activities covering fixed equipment, rotating equipment, electrical & instrumentation, and welding & fabrication.
- Assist with the implementation and ongoing development / improvement of the Quality Management System and Quality Management Plans to support ABU operations and achieve safe and reliable operation. Ensure adequate deployment to, and use by respective teams, in a manner that meets ABU OE and contractual requirements.
- Responsible for identifying and/or managing quality non-conformances in conjunction with originators and discipline SMEs for static equipment.
- Promoting Audits and Non - Conformances as effective improvement tools to assure Integrity of plant and equipment and the Health and Safety of personnel and protection of the environment. Ensure and validate that the appropriate level KPIs are developed and implemented to monitor the effectiveness of Execution activities. Monitor the performance of Quality across Operations and report on performance against agreed measures and KPIs. Identify and evaluate performance issues arising from Quality and initiate corrective actions.
- Working jointly with the Integrity Group, will develop Quality Assurance/Quality Control Standards for fixed equipment repair/alterations and other critical asset types (machinery, instruments & controls, electrical, etc.) ensuring these comply with local jurisdictions and recognized engineering standards.
- Engages with numerous Maintenance and Capital contractors, IMPACT core teams, engineering groups, and Quality management team to assist with preparation and execution of successful events. Including acting as the CVX Quality team lead for TAR events
- Thorough knowledge of Australian standards, American Codes, LNG Facility specifications, and technical data resources such as Vendor OEMs to determine minimum requirements for quality verification of equipment during Maintenance, Repair, and Installation of equipment.
- Manages changes and additions to quality control documentation in conjunction with the ABU Maintenance Quality and Inspection Team leader.

**about you**

We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity, and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

- Certificate of Engineering Qualifications or Trade certificate
- Good understanding of Quality Management principles, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and a good understanding of data base fundamentals and principles
- Extensive Knowledge and experience with ISO 9001 Quality management system requirements and Lead Auditor experience
- Strong change management capabilities will be required to help cultivate new behaviors, build organizational discipline, and drive change in an evolving organization.

**what we can offer you**

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way. At the heart of The Chevron Way is our vision to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership, and performance.

Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development, and expand your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.

Here are just some of the benefits a career at Chevron provides:

- A commitment to supporting work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, optional hybrid working model including remote and in-office working, and - where applicable - a compressed working week (nine-day fortnight)
- A competitive remuneration packa