Senior Engineer, QAQC

DayOne Data Centers Malaysia I Sdn. Bhd.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Malaysia I Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a Senior Engineer QAQC to establish and manage the Quality Management System across all project phases for high-performance data center construction.

The role ensures compliance with design, standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations. You will lead QA/QC for civil, structural, mechanical, electrical works; oversee inspections, testing, auditing, and documentation; drive continuous improvement and report on quality health to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Advanced QA/QC certifications preferred (CQE, CQA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor).
• 8–10+ years in construction QA/QC, preferably for data centers or critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project-specific Quality Management Plan (QMP).
• Oversee daily inspection activities for civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and finishing works.
• Coordinate with labs, testing agencies, and commissioning teams, and validate testing results.
• Interface with client, consultants, and contractors; provide quality performance reports.
• Lead training on quality standards, inspections, and best practices.

Skills

QA/QC knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Certifications: CQE/CQA/ISO 9001 Lead Auditor/PMP

Tools

QA/QC software

Digital inspection tools

Job description

Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started. As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure. If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.

Position Summary

The Senior Engineer QAQC is responsible for establishing, implementing, and managing the Quality Management System (QMS) across all project phases. This role ensures that construction activities comply with project specifications, industry standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations. The Manager leads the Quality effort for compliance with design, oversees inspections, audits, testing, and documentation, and drives continuous improvement in the quality performance of contractors and subcontractors. Reports to PM/SPM on QAQC project health.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Strategy & Management
   Develop and implement the project-specific Quality Management Plan (QMP). Define QA/QC processes, procedures, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Lead the risk-based quality planning process and develop inspection/test strategies.
2. Quality Control
   Oversee daily inspection activities for civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and finishing works. Track inspection requests (IRs), NCRs, CARs, and ensure timely closure. Coordinate with third-party labs, testing agencies, and commissioning teams. Validate results of testing, calibration, and sampling activities.
3. Project Coordination
   Interface with the client, consultant, contractors, and subcontractors on all QA/QC matters. Provide weekly and monthly quality performance reports. Participate in project meetings, design reviews, constructability assessments, and change management evaluations.
4. Continuous Improvement
   Implement quality improvement initiatives and lessons learned. Identify gaps and inefficiencies in construction processes and propose corrective strategies. Lead training on quality standards, inspection techniques, and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Advanced certification preferred: CQE, CQA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, PMP (optional).
• Experience 8–10+ years of construction QA/QC experience, preferable in Data Center or critical facilities.
• Strong background in large-scale projects such as infrastructure, high-rise buildings, industrial facilities, or oil & gas.
• Proven record in managing multidisciplinary QA/QC teams and enforcing QMS compliance.

Technical Skills

• Deep knowledge of construction standards (ASTM, ACI, AISC, BS, ISO, NFPA, IEC, etc.).
• Expertise in reading drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Proficiency with QA/QC systems, digital inspection tools, and document control platforms.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making capabilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple stakeholders.

Key Deliverables

• Approved project QMP and ITPs
• Quality audit reports and compliance certificates
• NCR/CAR logs and closure reports
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