Quality Head

Jett 4 Construction; Mumbai; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Jett 4 Construction is seeking a Quality Head to lead QA/QC for its data center construction projects in Mumbai. You will develop quality plans, set KPIs, review designs, and ensure compliance with ISO standards and client requirements to achieve zero-defect delivery.

The role requires 18+ years in QA/QC for large infrastructure, strong leadership, and ability to coordinate with consultants, clients, and contractors across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil engineering and 18+ years in QA/QC.
• Experience with ISO 9001/14001/45001, NFPA, IEC, TIA-942.
• Leadership of QA/QC teams across data center projects.
• Experience with audits, NCRs, CAPA, RCA.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA/QC for Data Center construction projects and ensure zero-defect delivery.
• Develop PQP, QA procedures, ITPs, checklists and SOPs.
• Manage internal and vendor QA audits and CAPA processes.
• Oversee civil, electrical, and MEP quality on-site and witness tests.
• Prepare weekly/monthly quality dashboards for management.

Skills

Quality planning

Quality assurance

Quality control

Leadership

Site monitoring

Documentation

ISO standards

Audits

Root cause analysis

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's / Certification in Quality Management

Job description

Job Description Quality Head

Position: Quality Head / Head Quality Assurance
Department: Quality
Location: Mumbai
Reporting To: Project Director / Head Operations

Role Overview

The Quality Head will lead and manage the quality assurance & guide the quality control functions for all Data Center construction projects. The role ensures compliance with industry standards, client requirements, statutory norms, and internal quality processes to achieve zero-defect delivery and timely project completion.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Planning & Strategy

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) for all data center projects.
• Establish overall quality strategy, KPIs ( staff and contractors), and audit schedules.
• Ensure project execution follows ISO standards, Tier certifications (Uptime), and relevant codes.
• Review design drawings, material specifications, and method statements for quality compliance.

2. Quality Assurance

• Formulate QA procedures, inspection test plans (ITPs), checklists, and SOPs.
• Conduct internal audits, vendor audits, and subcontractor quality assessments.
• Review and approve all quality documentation, NCRs, CAPA, and monthly quality reports.
• Implement root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective measures.

3. Quality Control & Site Monitoring

• Oversee site QA/QC teams for civil, electrical, and MEP disciplines.
• Verify quality of construction activities including:
• Civil works (flooring, foundations, finishing, structure).
• Electrical panels, cabling, UPS, DG, transformers.
• HVAC, BMS, fire systems, and other MEP installations.
• Ensure all materials meet required specifications and approvals.
• Conduct site inspections, witness testing, FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
• Built team at site to do all post pour activity.

4. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure adherence to statutory codes: IS standards, NFPA, ASHRAE, IEC, TIA-942 etc.
• Maintain complete documentation including test reports, material approvals, RFI logs, calibration reports, and quality records.
• Prepare weekly and monthly quality dashboards for management review.

5. Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and train QA/QC engineers across all data center sites.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Design Team, Procurement, and HSE.
• Drive a quality-first culture and ensure zero rework.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of data center construction, MEP systems, and electrical infrastructure.
• Expertise in ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001), TIA-942, Uptime Institute standards.
• Experience with root cause analysis tools (5 Why, FMEA, Pareto etc.).
• Strong leadership, communication, and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project sites and teams.
• Strong network of good quality post pour vendors, chemical suppliers
• Have done some major repairs in past projects.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil).
• Preferred: Master's / Certification in Quality Management.
• 18+ years of experience in QA/QC for large infrastructure or data center projects.
• Experience working with consultants, clients, and contractors.