QA/QC Manager Onsite

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 a professional services company providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across the industries we serve. We are 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 consistent quality performance throughout construction, testing, commissioning, and handover. The ideal candidate has strong quality management experience on large‑scale capital projects, with extensive knowledge of ISO 9001 inspections, audits, NCR management, corrective actions, and quality performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Own and implement the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP)
• Ensure construction activities comply with project specifications contractual requirements approved procedures and applicable quality standards
• Perform FOK installation PUE and other required quality inspections
• Lead QA QC inspections audits surveillance activities and quality assurance reviews
• Perform final review sign-off and escalation of Non-Conformance Reports NCRs and corrective actions
• Monitor NCR status recurring issues and quality trends
• Review and monitor Inspection amp Test Plans ITPs and associated quality records
• Lead root cause analysis and ensure corrective and preventive actions are effectively implemented
• Monitor quality performance and report KPIs risks trends and areas of concern to the PMO and Owner
• Coordinate with contractors consultants vendors and project teams to resolve quality issues
• Ensure quality documentation inspection records and supporting evidence are complete and properly maintained
• Support testing commissioning handover and final quality acceptance
• Drive continuous improvement and promote a strong quality culture across the project

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 in hyperscale data centers mission-critical facilities infrastructure EPC or PMC environments
• Strong 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
• Strong stakeholder coordination communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certified Quality Engineer CQE or equivalent quality certification
• Experience on hyperscale data center or mission-critical projects
• Knowledge of international quality standards and construction best practices
• Familiarity with electronic Quality Management Systems and document control platforms
• Experience with commissioning quality processes and handover documentation
• Experience developing quality dashboards and performance analytics
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and associated QA QC requirements
• Strong leadership team mentoring and stakeholder management skills

Position Details

QA QC Manager

Department Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Location: KSA

Work Setting: Onsite

Productivity Tools

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Electronic Quality Management Systems
• Document Control Platforms
• Quality Reporting and Dashboard Tools

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 in hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, infrastructure, EPC, or PMC environments. Strong 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. Strong stakeholder coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Preferred QualificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or equivalent quality certification.Experience on hyperscale data center or mission-critical projects.Knowledge of international quality standards and construction best practices.Familiarity with electronic quality management systems and document control platforms.Experience with commissioning quality processes and handover documentation.Experience developing quality dashboards and performance analytics.Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and associated QA/QC requirements.Strong leadership, team mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.