QA/QC Engineer - Mission-Critical Data Center Projects

Decima International; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Decima International seeks a driven QA/QC Engineer to support quality assurance for major mission-critical and data center projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. You will conduct site inspections, review ITPs, maintain quality records, and ensure construction aligns with drawings, specs, and contractual requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on QA/QC experience on large-scale projects and a practical understanding of ISO 9001, NCR management, and quality documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in QA/QC on construction, infrastructure, EPC, PMC, or major capital projects.
• Hands-on site inspections, ITPs, inspection requests, quality documentation, and NCR management.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience identifying non-conformances and following corrective actions through closure.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections and surveillance activities across assigned construction works.
• Verify construction activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, contractual requirements, method statements, procedures, and applicable quality standards.
• Perform FOK, installation, PUE, and other required project quality inspections.
• Review and monitor contractor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, inspection requests, and supporting quality records.
• Witness inspections and testing activities in accordance with approved ITPs.
• Identify non-conforming work and support the preparation and issuance of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Monitor NCRs through corrective action and closure and escalate unresolved or recurring quality issues to the QA/QC Manager.
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor workmanship, materials, installations, and construction activities for compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, vendors, discipline engineers, and project teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Review material inspection requests, work inspection requests, test records, certificates, and related quality documentation.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, quality reports, NCR logs, punch lists, and supporting evidence.
• Support internal and external quality audits and surveillance activities.
• Identify recurring quality issues, trends, and areas of concern and report them to the QA/QC Manager.
• Assist in preparing quality KPIs, reports, dashboards, and project quality statistics.
• Support testing, commissioning, punch-list closeout, handover, and final quality documentation.
• Verify completion and availability of quality records required for system and project handover.
• Promote compliance with the Project Quality Management Plan and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support implementation of the Project Quality Management System across assigned work packages.

Skills

Site inspections

NCR management

Quality documentation

Root cause analysis

Coordination

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Electronic Quality Management Systems

Document Control Platforms

Quality Reporting and Dashboard Tools

Job description

Decima International seeks a driven QA/QC Engineer to support quality assurance for major mission-critical and data center projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. You will conduct site inspections, review ITPs, maintain quality records, and ensure construction aligns with drawings, specs, and contractual requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on QA/QC experience on large-scale projects and a practical understanding of ISO 9001, NCR management, and quality documentation.