QA/QC Director

Fletcher Piccolo Associates; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management consultancy in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Safety and Quality Assurance Manager, focusing on quality control for hospitality and mixed-use developments. The ideal candidate will have over 18 years of experience, including 3 years in a director capacity, with a strong emphasis on compliance and risk management. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a preference for a Master's degree or MBA.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing QA/QC policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in conducting audits and inspections for quality compliance.
• Track record of risk assessment in construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control plans in line with project requirements.
• Oversee quality control processes for materials and construction activities.
• Monitor project quality performance metrics and provide reports to management.

Skills

Quality Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Audit and Inspection

Training and Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field/MBA

Job description

Our client is a PIF project focusing on mixed-use and hospitality developments.

THE POSITION:

Lead and manage the quality assurance and quality control functions, ensuring compliance with international and local standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. Oversee inspections, testing, and quality control processes across all project phases to maintain construction excellence and mitigate risks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Management and Compliance

• Develop and implement QA/QC policies, procedures, and quality control plans in line with project and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with local and international codes, standards, and best practices.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and assessments to monitor quality performance and ensure corrective actions are taken.

Construction Oversight and Risk Management

• Oversee quality control processes for materials, workmanship, and construction activities to prevent defects and rework.
• Work closely with contractors, consultants, and project teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Assess risks related to construction quality and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project integrity.

Continuous Improvement and Reporting

• Monitor and evaluate quality performance metrics and provide reports to senior management.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance quality awareness across project teams.
• Ensure all quality documentation, certifications, and records are maintained and updated as per project requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or any other related field
• Master’s degree in Engineering or any related field or MBA is preferred
• 18+ years of total experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a Director / Head of Department capacity
• Experience in hospitality and mixed-use projects
• Previous experience working on mega/giga projects

Safety and Quality Assurance Manager (Saudi National Only)