Arada | QA/QC Inspector

Arada; Sharjah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Arada is seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector to monitor construction quality, ensure compliance with drawings and standards, and manage documentation and non-conformances on large-scale projects in the UAE.

The role requires a Civil Engineering background with 15+ years in QA/QC for real estate development or major construction programs, plus ISO 9001/CQI credentials. Strong reporting, coordination with contractors, and site inspections are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field.
• Relevant QA/QC certifications (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQI/IRCA, or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of construction works to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor and document all construction activities, highlighting any deviations or non-conformances.
• Support QA/QC Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Ensure materials delivered and used on-site conform to project requirements and approved submittals.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors on quality-related matters and provide corrective action recommendations where required.
• Review and verify testing and inspection reports submitted by third parties.
• Maintain quality records, reports, and documentation to ensure traceability.
• Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of non-conformance reports.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and proactive quality management within the project team.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during inspections

Skills

Detail orientation

Problem solving

Communication

Report writing

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

QA/QC software tools

Document control systems

Job description

About Us

At Arada, we create communities that inspire healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Through innovative developments, exceptional customer experiences and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping places where people can live, work and thrive.

About Us

At Arada, we create communities that inspire healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Through innovative developments, exceptional customer experiences and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping places where people can live, work and thrive.

Joining Arada means becoming part of a collaborative, ambitious and forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering excellence across every aspect of our business.

Role Purpose

The QA/QC Inspector will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that all construction works carried out by contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers comply with ARADA’s quality standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. The role will play a key part in safeguarding project delivery, ensuring quality assurance, and maintaining consistent site inspections and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of construction works to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor and document all construction activities, highlighting any deviations or non-conformances.
• Support QA/QC Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Ensure materials delivered and used on-site conform to project requirements and approved submittals.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors on quality-related matters and provide corrective action recommendations where required.
• Review and verify testing and inspection reports submitted by third parties.
• Maintain quality records, reports, and documentation to ensure traceability.
• Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of non-conformance reports.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and proactive quality management within the project team.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during inspections

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field.
• Relevant QA/QC certifications (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQI/IRCA, or equivalent) preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 15 years of experience in QA/QC inspection within real estate development or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and standards in the UAE market.
• Experience working with developers, consultants, and contractors in mixed-use or residential projects preferred

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in MS Office, QA/QC software tools, and document control systems

Using GenAI in Your Application Process

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Why join Arada?

At Arada, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that transform communities while working alongside talented professionals in a culture that values innovation, collaboration and continuous growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arada is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and make employment decisions based on merit, experience and business needs.