QA QC Manager

J10 Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

J10 Consulting's client in Dubai seeks a well-experienced QA/QC Manager to oversee quality on high-profile VVIP residential and palace projects. Immediate joining on a 3-6 month contract with potential transfer to staff after six months.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 7-10+ years in main contracting QA/QC, and proven leadership of engineers and inspectors. Strong knowledge of QC processes, reporting, and coordination with clients and regulators is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 7-10+ years in Main Contracting QA/QC.
• Proven track record of managing teams of engineers and inspectors.
• Strong knowledge of construction quality control processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Certifications in quality control (ASQ CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-specific QA/QC plans.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Manage QA/QC documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Identify and resolve quality issues.
• Prepare and present QA/QC reports.
• Lead and mentor QA/QC Engineers and Inspectors.
• Review and monitor material specifications and quality standards.
• Prepare weekly and monthly QC reports; maintain QC records.
• Ensure that ITP and Method Statements are implemented on site.
• Coordinate with Project Team on holds and approvals.
• Address quality issues promptly and coordinate remediation measures.
• Review inspection plans and ensure compliance.
• Monitor the quality management system performance.

Skills

QA/QC Management

Team Leadership

Site Inspections

Documentation

Client Liaison

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Our Tier 1 Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced QA QC Manager to join their team in Dubai to work on high profile VVIP residential and palace projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a QA QC Manager on relevant civil construction projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of QA QC Manager for a recognised main contracting company previously.This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3-6 Month Contract as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting.There is an option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project-specific QA/QC plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
• Manage all QA/QC documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Identify and resolve quality issues.
• Prepare and present QA/QC reports.
• Lead & Mentor QA/QC Engineers and Inspectors
• Review and monitor material specifications and quality standards, workflow, processes, etc. and recommend adjustments if needed in order to comply with the company policies, client and statutory requirements.
• Conduct and coordinate regular inspections, making sure also that work, products and documentations are prepared prior.
• Address quality issues on an immediate basis and coordinate with concerned personnel and discuss the measures to be taken to minimize quality risk.
• Preparing and reviewing all inspection reports for compliance
• Prepare and regularly (weekly) submit reports and maintain QC records.
• Prepare QA/QC Performance Reports weekly, monthly, and annually, non conformance trend Analysis, remedial actions, and submit to Employer.
• Ensure that the approved Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and Method Statements are implemented on site and the particular hold points required are coordinated with the Project Team
• Review QA/QC organization Conduct Quality or technical compliance audits for Contractor, Sub Contractor or Vendors
• Review QA/QC Procedures and ensure implementation is in compliance with agreed requirements
• Review Inspection, Test, Plans and ensure compliance with agreed requirement etc.
• Monitor the progress and effectiveness of the project quality management system. Recommend and implement improvements when required

QA/QC Manager Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 7-10+ years experience in Main Contracting Quality Assurance and Control - at least 2 in a recognised UAE Main Contractor
• Proven track record of managing teams of engineers and inspectors in QA QC processes
• Strong knowledge of construction quality control processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Experience working with inspection agencies and regulatory bodies
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Certifications in quality control, such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Black Belt, are beneficial