Senior QA/QC Specialist - Construction & Compliance

WS Atkins International General Contracting Company; Medina; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Medina, Saudi Arabia, seeks a seasoned QA/QC Specialist to drive quality across construction projects. You will develop and maintain QA/QC procedures, lead inspections, audits, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, codes, and contract requirements.

You will review documentation, coordinate with teams and suppliers, monitor quality KPIs, support audits, and foster continuous improvement. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience, with strong analytical,

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Quality management systems

ISO 9001

Inspections & audits

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder management

Quality reporting tools

MS Office

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality Management/Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

Quality auditing software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Medina, Saudi Arabia, seeks a seasoned QA/QC Specialist to drive quality across construction projects. You will develop and maintain QA/QC procedures, lead inspections, audits, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, codes, and contract requirements.

You will review documentation, coordinate with teams and suppliers, monitor quality KPIs, support audits, and foster continuous improvement. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience, with strong analytical,