Airport QA/QC Manager: Lead Quality for Major Civil Infra

Built Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Built Recruitment is seeking a Senior QA/QC Manager for a UAE-based contractor in Dubai. The role leads quality assurance and control across an Airport project, ensuring compliance with specifications, ITPs and ISO standards, while guiding multi-package quality teams and overseeing approvals and handover documentation.

The ideal candidate has extensive QA/QC leadership in major civil/airport projects, strong ISO 9001 knowledge, and proven experience with complex client/consultant approval

Qualifications

• 15+ years QA/QC experience with major construction companies.
• Significant management experience.
• Airport/aviation infrastructure experience
• Major infrastructure/civil construction experience.
• Strong ISO 9001 knowledge.
• Experience with complex client/consultant approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Airport project Quality Management Plan.
• Establish project QA/QC procedures and inspection regimes.
• Lead quality teams across multiple work packages.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and ITPs.
• Manage inspection, testing and approval processes.
• Monitor NCRs, corrective actions and recurring quality issues.
• Manage consultant/client quality inspections.
• Oversee material approvals and testing.
• Audit subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor quality performance against project KPIs.
• Support technical submittals and prequalification.
• Ensure quality documentation is complete and suitable for handover.
• Lead quality close-out and final documentation.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Airport experience

Civil construction

ISO 9001 knowledge

Client approvals

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Certified QMS Lead Auditor

Job description

Built Recruitment is seeking a Senior QA/QC Manager for a UAE-based contractor in Dubai. The role leads quality assurance and control across an Airport project, ensuring compliance with specifications, ITPs and ISO standards, while guiding multi-package quality teams and overseeing approvals and handover documentation.

The ideal candidate has extensive QA/QC leadership in major civil/airport projects, strong ISO 9001 knowledge, and proven experience with complex client/consultant approval