Onsite QA/QC Manager for Mission-Critical Projects

Decima International; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Decima International is seeking an experienced QA QC Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control activities for major mission‑critical projects in KSA. The role will oversee implementation of the Project Quality Management System, ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements, and drive quality performance throughout construction, testing, commissioning and handover.

The ideal candidate brings strong QA/QC management on large capital projects, with ISO 9001 expertise,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong QA/QC management experience on major construction or capital projects.
• Experience with hyperscale data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Solid knowledge and practical implementation of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience developing and implementing Quality Management Plans.
• Extensive experience with inspections, ITPs, audits, quality documentation, and compliance management.
• Strong experience reviewing, closing, and escalating NCRs.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action management.
• Experience monitoring and reporting quality KPIs to senior project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and implement the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP).
• Ensure construction activities comply with project specifications and approved procedures.
• Perform inspection, installation verification, and other required quality inspections.
• Lead QA/QC inspections, audits, surveillance activities, and quality reviews.
• Perform final review sign-off and escalation of NCRs and corrective actions.
• Monitor NCR status, recurring issues, and quality trends.
• Review ITPs and associated quality records.
• Lead root cause analysis and ensure corrective/preventive actions are implemented.
• Monitor quality performance and report KPIs, risks, and trends to PMO and Owner.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, vendors, and project teams to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure quality documentation and evidence are complete and maintained.
• Support testing, commissioning, handover, and final quality acceptance.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote a strong quality culture on the project.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

ISO 9001 knowledge

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder management

Quality reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Electronic Quality Management Systems

Document Control Platforms

Job description

Decima International is seeking an experienced QA QC Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control activities for major mission‑critical projects in KSA. The role will oversee implementation of the Project Quality Management System, ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements, and drive quality performance throughout construction, testing, commissioning and handover.

The ideal candidate brings strong QA/QC management on large capital projects, with ISO 9001 expertise,