Senior Data Centre QA/QC Lead – Client-Side Oversight

ITP Global; Nordland fylke; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

ITP Global is seeking a Client-Side Senior QA/QC Manager for a flagship Nordic data centre programme in Norway. On the owner's side, you will set QA/QC strategy, oversee the main contractor and trades across disciplines, and safeguard the owner's interests from design through handover.

You review Quality Management Plans, ITPs and method statements, carry out surveillance audits, attend witness points, track NCRs to closure, and verify commissioning documentation and FDV handover.

Qualifications

• 8+ years QA/QC experience, with essential client-side, owner's rep, or PMC background.
• Minimum 4 years' QA/QC experience on data centre projects.
• Proven track record overseeing and auditing contractors, not solely delivering contractor QA.
• Multi-discipline knowledge: M&E, HV/LV, UPS, HVAC, BMS, civils/structures.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (or equivalent).
• Engineering degree or relevant technical qualification.
• Familiarity with NS-EN standards and TEK17 advantageous.
• Experience with digital QA platforms (Procore, Dalux, ACC).
• Fluent English; Norwegian/Scandinavian language a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define the client's QA/QC strategy and requirements for the programme.
• Review and approve contractor Quality Management Plans, ITPs, and method statements.
• Carry out surveillance audits of contractor QA/QC systems and site works.
• Attend witness and hold points on behalf of the client.
• Challenge and track contractor NCRs through root cause analysis to close-out.
• Assure L1–L5 commissioning documentation and FDV/O&M handover completeness.
• Report contractor quality performance and risks to client leadership.

Skills

QA/QC management

Data centre

Quality assurance

Auditing

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Tools

Procore

Dalux

ACC

Job description

ITP Global is seeking a Client-Side Senior QA/QC Manager for a flagship Nordic data centre programme in Norway. On the owner's side, you will set QA/QC strategy, oversee the main contractor and trades across disciplines, and safeguard the owner's interests from design through handover.

You review Quality Management Plans, ITPs and method statements, carry out surveillance audits, attend witness points, track NCRs to closure, and verify commissioning documentation and FDV handover.