Quality Assurance Manager

CSCEC Middle East; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME) seeks an experienced QA/QC Manager to lead the QA/QC function on a prestigious high-rise tower project in Dubai, UAE.

The role requires exceptional leadership, robust ISO 9001 knowledge, and extensive site-quality control experience across civil, structural, architectural, and finishing works. You will drive PQMP development, inspections, audits, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of QA/QC experience on large-scale construction projects with reputable main contractors.
• Experience leading QA/QC for high-rise or mega projects.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and internal audits.
• Proven ability to manage NCRs, inspections, testing, and documentation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the PQMP and QA/QC procedures.
• Lead the QA/QC team and oversee day-to-day quality operations.
• Establish project quality KPIs, monitoring systems, and reporting.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and quality reviews.
• Review IFC drawings, method statements, submittals, and ITPs.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, client requirements, and regulations.
• Manage NCRs, corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and laboratories.
• Supervise material inspections, testing, and quality documentation.

Skills

QA/QC Management

Quality Assurance

High-rise projects

ISO 9001

Internal audits

Material inspection

ITPs

NCR management

Documentation & reporting

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME) is recruiting an experienced QA/QC Manager to lead and manage the QA/QC function for a prestigious High Rise Tower project in Dubai, UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for senior quality professionals with strong experience in high-rise buildings, mega projects, main contracting, ISO compliance, inspections, testing, audits, and quality management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (PQMP) and QA/QC procedures.
• Lead and manage the project QA/QC team and oversee day-to-day quality operations.
• Establish project quality KPIs, performance metrics, monitoring systems, and reporting mechanisms.
• Conduct regular site inspections, surveillance, audits, and quality reviews.
• Review project specifications, IFC drawings, method statements, material submittals, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, ISO standards, local regulations, and company procedures.
• Manage internal and external NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), corrective actions, and preventive actions.
• Establish and manage inspection and testing systems for civil, structural, architectural, and finishing works.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, laboratories, and third-party inspection agencies.
• Supervise material inspections, testing activities, and quality documentation processes.
• Maintain QA/QC logs, records, calibration registers, and document traceability systems.
• Conduct internal quality training and awareness sessions for project teams.
• Lead internal audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.
• Coordinate with corporate QA/QC and management teams for quality reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 15+ years of QA/QC experience in large-scale construction projects with reputable main contractors.

Strong experience in:

• QA/QC Management
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control
• High-rise / tower projectsMega construction projectsISO 9001Internal auditsMaterial inspection & testingMethod statements & ITPsNCR managementQuality documentation & reportingConsultant/client coordinationExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.