Senior Quality Advisor

Senior Quality Advisor

Contract Type:

Contractor

Salary:

 -  

Location:

Perth - Western Australia 

Industry:

Engineering

Date Published:

16-Oct-2026

About the job
 
Join a major project delivery team supporting large-scale resources, energy and infrastructure projects.
This role will provide quality leadership and assurance across the full project lifecycle, from engineering and procurement through to construction, commissioning and project close-out. Working closely with project, engineering, procurement and contractor teams, you will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, managing risk and ensuring successful project delivery.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide quality advice and support to project and functional teams.
  • Support the development, implementation and maintenance of project quality management systems and frameworks.
  • Establish and maintain project quality plans and quality requirements throughout project execution.
  • Review and assess contractor and supplier quality deliverables to ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Support supplier quality surveillance, inspections, audits and quality verification activities.
  • Review technical documentation, drawings, records and quality documentation.
  • Participate in tender and bid evaluations, identifying quality risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor and report on project quality performance and compliance.
  • Facilitate quality training, inductions and awareness initiatives.
  • Plan and conduct quality audits and support corrective action management.
  • Promote continuous improvement and a strong quality culture across project teams.
About You  
 
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quality Advisor, Quality Engineer or similar role.
  • Experience supporting engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning projects.
  • Background within mining, resources, energy, renewables, oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of quality management systems, audits and quality assurance processes.
  • Experience with supplier quality management and contractor engagement.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO, AS, API, ASME and IEC.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work across multiple project stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
  • Engineering degree, technical qualification or relevant trade background.
  • Lead Auditor qualification highly regarded.
  • Experience working within EPC, EPCM or major project environments.
What's On Offer
  • Opportunity to contribute to major capital projects.
  • Collaborative and high-performing project environment.
  • Long-term project pipeline.
  • Perth-based role with competitive remuneration.
 
 DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.

DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.

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