Civil Quality Engineer

Jones Engineering Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering Group is seeking a CSA QA/QC Engineer to implement and monitor quality assurance and control across Civil, Structural and Architectural works on large-scale data centre projects.

You will develop project quality plans, review drawings and specs, coordinate testing and inspections, and manage non-conformance with a focus on continuous improvement and HSE compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5–8 years construction experience in CSA QA/QC.
• Experience in Data Centre, mission-critical or large-scale commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor project quality plans, ITPs and inspection requirements.
• Review drawings, specs and submittals for compliance.
• Coordinate testing, material approvals and NCR/corrective actions.
• Maintain QA/QC records and support handover activities.

Skills

Civil engineering

QA/QC

Inspection & testing

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001

NCR tracking

ITP & method statements

Job description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

As a CSA QA/QC Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring quality assurance and quality control activities across all Civil, Structural and Architectural works on the project. You will ensure that construction activities, materials, inspections and testing comply with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes and standards, and client requirements.

The role offers valuable exposure to CSA works within large-scale Data Centre projects, including foundations, concrete, structural steel, building envelope, waterproofing and architectural finishes. It provides opportunities to strengthen construction quality expertise and gain experience in complex project delivery, with support for professional certifications, further training and career progression.

As part of our commitment to employee development, we provide support for relevant professional certifications, technical training and upskilling, creating opportunities to progress towards senior QA/QC and quality management roles.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Reporting directly to the Project Quality Manager and ensure compliance with project quality requirements and established procedures.
• Develop, implement and monitor the Project Quality Plan, ITPs, method statements and inspection requirements for all Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) works.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, material submittals and work procedures to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Conduct and complete Work Inspection for all CSA activities, including earthworks, foundations, concrete, structural steel, architectural finishes, building envelope, waterproofing and fire-stopping works.
• Monitor material approvals, inspections, traceability, storage and preservation, including verification of material test certificates.
• Coordinate and witness required testing activities, including concrete sampling, compressive strength, soil compaction, waterproofing and other applicable tests.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering and other discipline teams to resolve technical quality issues and ensure compliance with approved requirements.
• Monitor subcontractor quality performance and coordinate inspections with clients, consultants and third-party inspectors.
• Manage NCRs, site observations, corrective actions and audit findings through to effective close-out.
• Prepare, raise and follow up on Material Inspection Requests (MIRs) and WIRs, ensuring timely inspections, proper documentation and accurate maintenance of inspection trackers.
• Maintain CSA inspection records, material documentation, test reports and project quality records.
• Support construction completion, punch-list clearance and final handover activities.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with the company QMS and project HSE requirements.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• A Degree or Diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 5–8 years of construction experience in CSA QA/QC.
• Proven experience in Data Centre, mission-critical, industrial or large-scale commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil, structural and architectural works.
• Experience in structural steel fabrication, inspection, erection and protective coating applications.
• Knowledge of concrete testing, compaction testing, material inspections and other construction testing requirements.
• Good understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and construction quality practices.
• Experience in preparing and implementing ITPs, method statements, inspection checklists and quality procedures.
• Strong knowledge of NCR management, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with applicable international and GCC standards, including ACI, ASTM, BS, Eurocodes, NFPA and relevant Saudi/GCC building codes and regulations.
• Strong technical, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles