QA/QC Manager

Binladin Contracting Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UAE is seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager for a high-rise tower project. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality standards and managing QA/QC activities throughout the project lifecycle, focusing on continuous improvement and documentation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in QA/QC roles in construction.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role on high-rise projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction codes and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain QA/QC plans based on international standards.
• Manage the QA/QC team and oversee compliance inspections.
• Coordinate with clients and resolve quality-related issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager to oversee and manage all quality assurance and quality control activities for a high-rise tower project in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing project-specific QA/QC plans, ensuring compliance with international standards and UAE regulations, and driving a culture of quality throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the QA/QC plan for the tower project in accordance with ISO standards and project specifications.
• Ensure all materials, workmanship, and construction activities meet required quality standards.
• Lead and manage the QA/QC team, including engineers, inspectors, and document controllers.
• Review and approve method statements, ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans), material submittals, and shop drawings.
• Coordinate and conduct site inspections, audits, and surveillance to monitor compliance.
• Ensure proper documentation and traceability of all QA/QC records, including inspection reports, NCRs, and test results.
• Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and oversee the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Liaise with the client, consultant, and subcontractors to resolve quality-related issues.
• Coordinate with laboratories and third-party agencies for material testing and inspections.
• Monitor QA/QC KPIs and prepare regular reports for project and senior management.
• Provide training and guidance to site teams on quality control procedures and standards.
• Ensure handover documentation is complete and meets client and authority requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in QA/QC roles in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a managerial role on high-rise or tower projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction codes, ISO 9001, and QA/QC practices.
• Experience with tower structures, concrete works, finishing works, and MEP coordination.
• Excellent knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and technical standards.
• Certification in ISO 9001:2015, Lead Auditor, or relevant QA/QC programs preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.