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Principal Quality Inspector
McDermott
Source: Headcount Labs · original listing ↗
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Source date: 11/5/2026
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Job Description Job Overview: The Principal Quality Inspector interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Inspection-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Quality Inspector may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of Inspection. As such, they must have in-depth inspection expertise and broad knowledge of the Inspection discipline within the Quality function. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Report to the PMT any quality-related issues throughout the phase of the project Consult with the Project Quality Manager concerning prevention and appraisal resources and the effectiveness of the Project Quality Plan/Procedures necessary to achieve product quality Develop Project Quality Plans, inspection, and test plans in consultation with Project Quality Manager Supervise QC Inspectors daily Ensure all inspectors and production personnel are aware of project requirements Ensure a high standard of safe working practice, quality, and productivity, as well as compliance with the Code of Business Conduct Provide interpretation of applicable code specifications and customer requirements; any deviation, clarification, and waivers are to be documented through the Site Query System Coordinate interface with Operations, Certifying Authority, Client, and subcontractor assuring the conformity to project specifications Exercise a proactive approach to the prevention of a problem by interfacing with production, engineers, and management personnel Initiate Quality Planning for the project to ensure compliance the first time through proactive and preventive measures Essential Qualifications and Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline Minimum of 15 years in quality within the related discipline Familiar with international Code & Standards Excellent communication skills Proficient with computers and Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook LI-RH1 Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably. For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries. Job Info Job Identification 26005326 Job Category Quality Posting Date 11/05/2026 Job Schedule Full time Locations Boden SE