Requisition ID: 101335
Job Category: Engineering
Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Reporting to the Vendor Quality Surveillance Lead, you will coordinate quality surveillance activities across a diverse range of equipment and suppliers. Working closely with Procurement, vendors, and Quality Surveillance Inspectors, you will ensure inspection and test activities are planned, executed, and monitored in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and approved quality plans.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate Vendor Quality Surveillance (VQS) activities across suppliers and manufacturing locations.
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Determine Equipment Criticality Ratings (ECR) and identify inspection requirements for supplied equipment and materials.
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Liaise with Procurement, project teams, suppliers, and inspectors to establish appropriate surveillance levels and inspection coverage.
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Coordinate and schedule Quality Surveillance Inspector attendance for inspection and test activities.
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Facilitate pre-inspection alignment meetings and ensure key stakeholders are informed and prepared.
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Monitor vendor compliance with approved quality plans, specifications, standards, and contractual requirements.
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Provide regular reporting, updates, and surveillance forecasts to the VQS Lead and Procurement Manager.
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Support the implementation and continuous improvement of VQS execution plans, procedures, and project quality processes.
About You
You will bring strong experience in vendor quality surveillance, manufacturing quality assurance, or quality control within large-scale engineering, mining, energy, infrastructure, or EPCM project environments. You have a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, inspection and testing requirements, and the application of industry codes, standards, and quality management systems, including ISO 9001. Your ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, standards, and regulatory requirements enables you to confidently assess supplier compliance and facilitate effective communication across vendors, inspectors, procurement, and project teams. You are highly organised, detail-oriented, and possess strong planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience working in complex project delivery environments with a strong materials management focus will be highly regarded. Preferred candidates will possess relevant technical qualifications and approximately 10 years' experience in a similar vendor quality surveillance, inspection, quality assurance, or supplier quality role.
Why join us?
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Work with great people to make a difference
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Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
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Top employer
What we offer you?
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Global project exposure across complex, impactful industries
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Strong focus on career growth, learning and mentorship
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Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on innovation and excellence
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
Hatch holds an innovate reconciliation action plan and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Straight islanders to apply. As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a collaborative workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request. We are managing this recruitment process directly and are not accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
