Senior QA/QC Engineer

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior QA/QC Engineer tasked with ensuring that all projects meet high-quality standards and client expectations. The role requires strong management of quality assurance processes, documentation, and inspection protocols. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in civil engineering and a solid understanding of construction standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years working experience with 5 years relevant
• 2 years experience in GCC is a plus
• Ability to supervise/execute sections of a project with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Manage the quality and workmanship of every activity
• Develop standards to perform inspections and tests
• Ensure that all site items are inspected properly before consultant inspection

Skills

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Ability to interact effectively in English

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Proficient in AutoCAD

Ability to prioritize and multitask

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA)

Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001)

Tools

Primavera

ERP (preferably SAP)

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior QA/QC Engineer ensures that work / projects are delivered based on good work practices and project specifications to guarantee completion of work at the given time with quality of work that meets or even exceeds the clients expectations by implementing international quality standards plans and quality procedures in all the construction activities.

Job Responsibilities 1

Manage and oversees the quality and workmanship of every activity, thorough knowledge of all phases of

engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary

operations.

Manage the QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibration, test results, inspection

requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivered and other

QA/QC documents.

Develop and determine all standards to perform inspection and tests on all procedures and oversee all testing

methods and maintain high standards of quality for all processes.

Follow the QA/QC Plans, Approved Method of Statements, Approved Test Plans and Approved Drawings

during the project in order to meet the project quality requirements and client’s expectations.

Ensure that all available Method Statements, ITPS and Drawings are approved and the last revision.

Ensure that all approved Method statements, ITPs and Drawings are followed on sites.

Ensure that all superseded documents are removed from the site.

Prepare work inspection requests (WIR) for each construction activity and submits to consultant to ensure it

covers all the construction activities done on site.

Job Responsibilities 2

Ensure that all site items are inspected properly thoroughly before calling the consultant for inspection.

Ensure that work inspections are carried out as per the plans and advises the construction team for the

corrections/corrective actions to avoid the rejection of work.

Ensure that all drawings used in the inspection are approved and last revision.

Ensures that 90% of work inspections shall be passing during the first submission.

Conduct the quality tool box and method statements briefing for all the activities.

Ensure that method statements briefing is carried out for each and every activity and records are maintained in

the monthly Quality report.

Ensure all incoming materials are checked as per the project specifications and approved material submittals.

Ensure that all materials are inspected internally before offering inspection to the consultant, and before using

in site.

Raising an NCR to the supplier in case of rejecting any material delivered to site and keep the record of

inspection in the monthly Quality report.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of work related standards, specifications, and quality systems such as: ISO 9001, QCS, ASTM,

BSI, BSEN, ACI and AASHTO.Have enough technical experience the QC issues. Ability to prioritize and

multitasks as well as proactive and deadline-oriented. Ability to interact effectively in English. Ability to read

drawings, specifications, standards , data sheets

Proficient in computer applications and Systems such as

Microsoft Office, Auto Cad, Primavera. Ability to supervise/execute whole sections of a Project with minimum

management supervision.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus

Competencies
Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Leadership
Quality Assurance L3
QA Reviews and Inspections L3
Quality Control and Conformance L3
Standard Operating Procedures L3
QA Audits L3


Education
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering
Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA) or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal) or ASQC certification (CQM/CQE).