Head - Quality Assurance / Quality Control

Gamuda Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Malaysia is looking for a Head of Quality Assurance / Quality Control with at least 10 years' experience in QA/QC within construction or infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will establish the Quality Management System, advise on policies, oversee quality control, conduct trainings, and ensure documentation meets project standards. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and ISO certification are preferred attributes for this key leadership role.

Qualifications

• 10 years of QA/QC experience in construction, infrastructure, MEP, or data centre projects.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Professional certification preferred (ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor/internal auditor).

Responsibilities

• Advise the project director on quality policy and objectives.
• Monitor quality control systems and recommend improvements.
• Analyze quality non-conformities and propose corrective actions.
• Plan and conduct training on quality issues.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Strong planning and coordination skills

Proficiency in digital tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional certification ISO 9001:2015

CIDB, BEM, IEM registrations

Job description

Head - Quality Assurance / Quality Control

• Advise the project director on the quality policy and objective establishment.
• To monitor and verify the implementation of the quality control check system by respective QAQC managers.
• To review the effectiveness of the quality control check system and take action to improve the system.
• To review and monitor the effectiveness of the corrective actions taken in preventing recurrences of non-conformities.
• To review and recommend improvements to the construction work methodology when required to ensure quality requirements are met.
• To carry out trend analysis on the overall quality non-conformities and propose the required corrective and prevention actions.
• Plan and carry out trainings on identified work quality issues to all effected parties.
• Perform such individual assignments as the management may direct from time to time.
• To provide quality statistics and other required information to the head of QSHE in the head office.
• To act as representative between the Head of QSHE in the Head Office and the project team on work quality matters.
• To oversee the implementation of the documents and record control.
• To oversee the project completion documentation requirements for handing over to client including the archiving process.

Company description:

Gamuda Berhad

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Establish the QMS for the project.
• Advise the project director on the quality policy and objective establishment.
• To monitor and verify the implementation of the quality control check system by respective QAQC managers.
• To review the effectiveness of the quality control check system and take action to improve the system.
• To review and monitor the effectiveness of the corrective actions taken in preventing recurrences of non-conformities.
• To review and recommend improvements to the construction work methodology when required to ensure quality requirements are met.
• To carry out trend analysis on the overall quality non-conformities and propose the required corrective and prevention actions.
• Plan and carry out trainings on identified work quality issues to all effected parties.
• Perform such individual assignments as the management may direct from time to time.
• To provide quality statistics and other required information to the head of QSHE in the head office.
• To act as representative between the Head of QSHE in the Head Office and the project team on work quality matters.
• To oversee the implementation of the documents and record control.
• To oversee the project completion documentation requirements for handing over to client including the archiving process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• Professional certification preferred of ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor/ Internal Auditor.
• CIDB, BEM, IEM registrations (added advantage)

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced project environments.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in identifying defects, root causes, and preventive actions.

• Strong planning and coordination skills for inspections and project sequencing.
• Able to manage multiple inspections simultaneously with limited manpower.
• Strong understanding of work interfaces (civil-MEP-architectural) and sequencing.
• Proficiency in digital tools: EDMS platforms (eg ACC), spreadsheets, and reporting

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

• Minimum 10 years of QA/QC experience in construction, infrastructure, MEP, or data centre projects