QC Manager

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 312,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co. seeks a QC Manager to establish and manage the project quality control system. You will oversee piping, civil, and mechanical works, ensuring compliance with contractual, code, and specification requirements through inspections, tests, and NCR management.

You will develop and implement the Project Quality Control Plan and ITPs, supervise QC Inspectors, review reports, and coordinate client inspections. Strong focus on training and quality reporting is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in quality control/assurance on EPC or industrial construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil) or related field; CWI preferred.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent QC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Quality Control Plan and ITPs.
• Supervise QC Inspectors across piping, civil, and mechanical disciplines.
• Ensure inspections, tests and hold points follow ITPs and specs.
• Review inspection reports, NDE reports, and material certificates.
• Manage NCR process including root cause and corrective action.
• Coordinate third-party and client inspections/certifications.
• Ensure calibration and control of inspection equipment.
• Conduct internal quality audits and site quality walkdowns.
• Compile quality documentation for handover dossiers.
• Liaise with client QA/QC representatives on quality matters.
• Provide quality performance reporting to project management.
• Support training and awareness of QC requirements on site teams.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Integrity

Communication Skills

Decision Making

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil)

Tools

ISO 9001

Welding & NDE standards

ITP Development

NCR & Corrective Action

Reading Drawings & Specifications

Job description

Job Summary:

The QC Manager is responsible for establishing and managing the project quality control system, ensuring all piping, civil, and mechanical works meet contractual, code, and specification requirements through inspection, testing, and non-conformance management.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and implement the project Quality Control Plan and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Manage and supervise QC Inspectors across the piping, civil, and mechanical disciplines. Ensure inspections, tests, and hold points are executed per approved ITPs and specifications. Review and approve inspection reports, NDE reports, and material certificates. Manage the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process, including root cause and corrective action. Coordinate third-party inspection, client inspection, and certification activities. Ensure calibration and control of inspection and test equipment. Conduct internal quality audits and site quality walkdowns. Compile quality documentation for final dossiers and project handover. Liaise with client/consultant QA/QC representatives on quality matters. Provide quality performance reporting to project management. Support training and awareness of QC requirements across site teams.

Requirements

Experience: +10 years of experience in quality control/assurance on EPC or industrial construction projects, including supervisory experience.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil) or a related field. Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent QC certification preferred.

Required Skills & Abilities:

1- Core Competencies:

Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking Integrity Communication Skills Decision Making Leadership

2- Technical Skills:

Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001) Welding & NDE Standards (ASME, API, etc.) Piping & Civil Inspection Techniques Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) Development NCR & Corrective Action Management Reading Technical Drawings & Specifications