Qa Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

AtkinsRealis are looking for a Quality Manager (for PMC team) for a large low rise residential project in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Prior experience in UAE (preferably Abu Dhabi) is mandatory.

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and enforce project-specific Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures in collaboration with the Construction Supervision Consultant.
• Ensure QA/QC procedures align with client’s quality policy, contractual obligations, statutory regulations, and program requirements.
• Prepare and submit a comprehensive Quality Control Manual for client’s approval, detailing inspection and testing protocols, personnel responsibilities, and documentation standards.
• Ensure the Quality Control Manual includes procedures for proprietary material inspections, mock-ups, field trials, and compliance testing through approved laboratories.
• Define and document inspection witness points, hold points, and substitution restrictions.
• Oversee the deployment of a computerized inspection and test management system by the Construction Supervision Consultant.
• Ensure the system supports relational database functionality, linking inspection data to NCRs and generating detailed reports.
• Evaluate and recommend suitable systems if none are currently in place.
• Conduct regular audits (minimum quarterly) of the Construction Supervision Consultant’s QA/QC systems to verify adherence to program quality standards.
• Monitor the activities of the Lead Design Consultant and Construction Supervision Consultant to ensure quality workmanship and execution.
• Submit independent quality observations and ensure timely issuance of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) by the Construction Supervision Consultant when necessary.
• Verify that contractors implement quality management systems compatible with those of the Construction Supervision Consultant.
• Confirm that contractor quality systems are approved and include quality plans, project controls, internal audits, NCR procedures, equipment calibration, and document control.
• Ensure the Construction Supervision Consultant provides monthly Project Quality Reports summarizing inspections, NCRs issued, and resolution status

Requirements:

• Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in project management, or a related field is typically required. Advanced certifications in project management can be advantageous.

• Experience: Extensive experience (15 years) in residential projects is essential.

• Industry Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of the residentialdevelopments, including its regulations, best practices, and emerging trends within Abu Dhabi.

• Experience of producing and meeting requirements of Inspection and Test Plans

• Knowledge of construction techniques in particular residential projects (desirable)

• Excellent record keeping and data management skills

• Strong communication skills and ability to discuss technical aspects with other technical and non-technical individuals.

• Good understanding of Quality within the Design Process

• High level of attention to detail

• Experience of large complex construction projects (low rise residential/villas)

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination. Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented;

Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice;

Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues and customers are treated equally and with respect;

Ensuring that the workplace is an environment free from discrimination, harassment, victimization and bullying regardless of an individual’s gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement;

Making all decisions relating to recruitment, selection or promotion according to the employees’ ability.

Rewards & Benefits

We offer an excellent package which includes:

• A competitive salary

• Accommodation and Transportation allwoance

• 22 working days annual leave

• Medical and life insurance cover

• Company gratuity scheme

• Discretionary bonus scheme

• Annual flight allowance to point of origin

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