QAQC Manager

GHD; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a QA/QC Manager to ensure construction projects meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves developing quality control plans, conducting inspections, and mentoring junior engineers. Join a dynamic team committed to professional development and a collaborative work environment. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will have the opportunity to lead quality initiatives and drive project success. This position offers a competitive salary and attractive career options, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and diverse organization.

Benefits

Professional Development through GHD Business School

Flexible Leave Options

Family-Friendly Policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality assurance and control within construction projects.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control plans for construction projects.
• Conduct inspections to verify compliance with project specifications.
• Lead quality audits of subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Project Management

Regulatory Compliance

Inspection and Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Certification in Quality Management

Tools

QA/QC Documentation Software

Job description

Description

With more than 14,000 people around the globe, GHD is one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Serving clients across five continents and the Pacific region, GHD people share a passion for exceeding the expectations of our clients and contributing to their success.

Privately owned by our people, GHD will support you to move overseas for job opportunities as well as enhance a collaborative and culturally diverse working environment. We give you the opportunity to work on interesting projects with industry leaders along with career development through the GHD Business School, flexible leave, and family-friendly policies.

The QA/QC Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects adhere to established quality standards and meet regulatory requirements.

1. Develop and implement detailed quality control plans and procedures for specific aspects of construction projects, ensuring alignment with overall project goals.
2. Lead and actively participate in project meetings, providing expert input on quality assurance and quality control matters to drive decision-making and project success.
3. Conduct in-depth inspections and assessments to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and relevant codes.
4. Review, approve, and provide recommendations on quality-related documentation including material submittals, test reports, and inspection records.
5. Monitor and assess ongoing construction activities, ensuring they meet approved plans, specifications, and quality standards without requiring constant supervision.
6. Identify, document, and manage nonconformance issues, taking initiative to coordinate with project teams and implement corrective actions independently.
7. Take ownership of quality audits of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their adherence to project and regulatory quality requirements.
8. Maintain detailed and accurate records of all inspections, tests, and QA/QC documentation, ensuring traceability and accessibility with minimal oversight.
9. Prepare and submit regular reports on QA/QC findings, trends, and recommendations to improve overall project quality performance, independently managing deliverables.
10. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams on QA/QC processes and standards without requiring intervention from supervisors.
11. Lead quality training sessions or workshops to enhance the understanding and implementation of quality practices within the project team.
12. Stay updated on industry standards and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with evolving codes and best practices.
13. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to promptly resolve quality-related issues, taking initiative in finding solutions.
14. Conduct investigations into quality-related issues and defects, recommending solutions and preventive measures, and following through on corrective actions independently.
15. Deliver quality outcomes with minimal intervention, demonstrating self-sufficiency and accountability in driving results and ensuring project quality objectives are met.
16. Lead continuous improvement initiatives, proactively identifying opportunities for process enhancements and greater efficiency in quality management.

This is a great opportunity for you to develop your career while being part of a well-established and growing organization.

GHD offers a professional and friendly culture based on our core values of Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity. In addition to a competitive salary based on qualifications, skills, and experience, we also provide attractive career and lifestyle options including professional development through the GHD Business School, as well as flexible leave options and family-friendly practices.

GHD warmly welcomes applications from all nationalities and supports the nationalization programs in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Interested? Please hit the apply now button.

At GHD, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.

Required Experience:

Manager