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Posted 24 June, 2026

Quality Lead

UGL Australia
Australia-WA-Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara Full Time
Reference: 397_132375_751850

UGL is seeking an experienced Quality Lead to join our team on an ongoing basis working on a major Oil & Gas project. This is a Perth based role working a 5:2 Roster

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing quality control processes, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will act as a critical link between frontline operations and strategic management, working to minimize defects and enhance overall customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality leadership, advice, and assurance across work scopes

  • Support pre-mobilisation readiness through development and review of Job Packs, ITPs, WPS, weld maps, consumables, and traceability

  • Coordinate and maintain quality control systems and registers

  • Review and monitor quality performance and compliance against project requirements

  • Implement quality performance measures and reporting, including trend analysis

  • Support inspection planning and scheduling

  • Deliver quality education and guidance to project and execution teams

  • Identify and manage quality risks impacting execution outcomes

  • Review upcoming scopes to ensure quality readiness

  • Produce timely quality reports with mitigation strategies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role within Oil & Gas or major projects

  • Strong experience building Hot Work Job Packs

  • CSWIP certification (mandatory)

  • Certificate 10 Welding Supervisor

  • Commissioning and systems completion experience

  • Strong knowledge of industry codes, standards, and best practices

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, including reporting and data analysis

  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

What we offer:

  • Project-based engagement with potential progression to a site role

  • Competitive remuneration

  • Exposure to a major Tier 1 Oil & Gas Turnaround

  • Opportunity to work within an experienced TAR delivery team

  • A culture that values safety, accountability, and continuous improvement

What makes you right for UGL:

  • Genuine concern for safety

  • Ability to provide a safe, supportive and positive workplace

  • Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment

  • An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm

  • A belief that success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play

About Us:

UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

At UGL, we value diversity - in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

If you are confident, you have the skills and knowledge to fulfil this role, then please apply now.

Reference - 268209

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