Quality Engineer

Egis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee quality audits, safety management, and compliance in construction projects. This role requires a proactive leader with extensive experience in the construction sector, particularly in QA/QC roles. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to safety protocols, manage documentation, and lead a team of quality control personnel. With a focus on continuous improvement and high standards, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to take on a challenging role that values expertise and dedication, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in construction, 5 years in QA/QC for buildings.
• ISO 9001 certification is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality audits and manage safety risks on site.
• Provide technical direction to quality control personnel.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Quality Control Proficiency

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Capabilities

Autonomous Work

Flexibility for Extended Hours

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Architecture or Civil)

Tools

Computer Applications for Quality Control

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Control & Audits: Perform quality audits and assessments in line with the company’s Quality Control Program Manual ensuring all documentation reports and company standards are accurate and aligned with industry regulations.
• Leadership & Direction: Provide technical and administrative direction to the quality control personnel including resolving technical challenges and managing personnel-related matters.
• Safety Management: Proactively manage safety risks and hazardous conditions on site ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Collaborate with supervisory personnel to address unsafe practices and improve safety standards.
• Accident & Safety Investigations: Oversee work area surveillance conduct investigations into property damage and personal injuries and ensure proper documentation and reporting of safety violations or unsafe conditions.
• Documentation & Reporting: Ensure all required records reports and safety documentation are complete accurate and submitted in accordance with established procedures. Implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Inspector Coordination: Accompany safety health and insurance inspectors on site tours ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Training & Development: Supervise the safety first aid and rescue squad activities ensuring proper work assignments staffing and training for all personnel.
• Compliance & Corrective Actions: Actively monitor site activities for compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Implement corrective measures in cases of noncompliance ensuring ongoing improvements in site practices.

Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry with at least 5 years dedicated to QA/QC responsibilities in buildings-related projects for international consultancy firms.
• Certifications: ISO 9001 certified auditor is a strong asset.
• Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Architecture or Civil).
• Regional Experience: Previous experience working in the UAE or the Middle East is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage a high workload.
  • Proficiency in computer applications related to quality control and safety management.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach in managing complex tasks.
  • High standards of professionalism and adherence to company policies procedures and work practices.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours or travel as required for project needs.
• Experience with Construction Sites: Hands-on experience with site supervision quality control inspections and safety management is essential.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time