QA/QC Specialist - Construction Experience

AtkinsRéalis; Medina; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation allowance

Housing allowance

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a seasoned QA/QC Specialist in Saudi Arabia to lead assurance and control across construction projects. You will design, implement, and maintain QA/QC processes, conduct audits, review documentation, and drive continuous improvement with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires 10+ years in QA/QC, strong ISO 9001 knowledge, and experience in inspections, testing, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years QA/QC experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001.
• Experience in inspections, audits, testing, and documentation.
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor/Internal Auditor preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC procedures, inspection plans, and quality management systems.
• Monitor project activities to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and quality assessments of processes, materials, and deliverables.
• Review quality documentation, including inspection reports, test records, and compliance certificates.
• Identify quality issues, non-conformances, and defects, and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and suppliers to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Monitor and track quality KPIs and prepare quality performance reports.
• Support internal and external quality audits and certification processes.
• Verify compliance with applicable industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide quality awareness training and guidance to project personnel.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper documentation and retention of quality records.

Skills

QA/QC

ISO 9001

Audits

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Communication

MS Office

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/QA

Tools

Quality reporting tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

The QA/QC Specialist is responsible for ensuring that products, services, and project deliverables meet established quality standards, client requirements, and regulatory expectations. The role supports the development and implementation of quality assurance and quality control processes to drive compliance and continuous improvement. The QA/QC Specialist works closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain high-quality performance throughout all project phases.

Your role

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC procedures, inspection plans, and quality management systems.
• Monitor project activities to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and quality assessments of processes, materials, and deliverables.
• Review quality documentation, including inspection reports, test records, and compliance certificates.
• Identify quality issues, non-conformances, and defects, and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and suppliers to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Monitor and track quality KPIs and prepare quality performance reports.
• Support internal and external quality audits and certification processes.
• Verify compliance with applicable industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide quality awareness training and guidance to project personnel.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper documentation and retention of quality records.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of QA/QC experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001 standards.
• Experience in inspections, audits, testing, and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor/Internal Auditor are preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in quality reporting tools and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.