Quality Manager

Egis Group; Asia; On-site; PEN 333,000 - 499,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Manager - Construction Engineer to lead quality assurance across major projects. You will implement QA plans, conduct site inspections, and manage non-conformances to meet design, codes and client specs.

The role requires extensive experience, with mastery of ISO standards and construction regulations, plus CAD and digital inspection tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality management within construction/engineering.
• Expertise in construction QA, inspection protocols, and defect analysis.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards and local Saudi building codes.
• Proficiency with quality management systems and construction documentation software.
• Experience with CAD and digital inspection tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quality management certification (ISO 9001 Lead Auditor) preferred.
• Construction-related certifications or credentials preferred.
• Experience on large-scale Middle East projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management plans aligned with international standards and local Saudi construction codes.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with design specifications, building codes, and quality standards.
• Analyze construction materials, workmanship, and installation methods to identify defects and non-conformances.
• Document quality issues, prepare detailed inspection reports, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve quality concerns and ensure timely remediation.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to quality metrics and project compliance.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure clarity and adherence to quality requirements.
• Maintain organized quality documentation, records, and databases for all projects and inspections.
• Provide technical guidance and training to site personnel on quality standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop solutions balancing quality, schedule, and cost.

Skills

Quality management

Construction QA

Inspection protocols

Analytical thinking

Regulatory knowledge

Project coordination

Communication

Defect analysis

Quality documentation

Tools

CAD software

Job description

About Us

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quality Manager - Construction Engineer to join our organization in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all construction projects meet the highest quality standards, regulatory requirements, and client specifications. You will oversee quality assurance processes, conduct inspections, and implement corrective actions to maintain excellence throughout project execution.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management plans aligned with international standards and local Saudi construction codes
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with design specifications, building codes, and quality standards
• Analyze construction materials, workmanship, and installation methods to identify defects and non-conformances
• Document quality issues, prepare detailed inspection reports, and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve quality concerns and ensure timely remediation
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to quality metrics and project compliance
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure clarity and adherence to quality requirements
• Maintain organized quality documentation, records, and databases for all projects and inspections
• Provide technical guidance and training to site personnel on quality standards and best practices
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop solutions that balance quality, schedule, and cost objectives

What do we need from you

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in quality management within the construction or engineering industry
• Proven expertise in construction quality assurance, inspection protocols, and defect analysis
• Strong knowledge of international construction standards ISOs and Saudi Arabian building codes and regulations
• Proficiency in quality management systems and construction documentation software
• Experience with CAD software and digital inspection tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across teams
• Familiarity with material testing procedures and construction methodologies
• Preferred: Quality management certification (ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or equivalent)
• Preferred: Construction-related professional certifications or credentials
• Preferred: Experience working on large-scale construction projects in the Middle East region