Senior Quality Assurance & Competency Lead

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead competency assessment and QA/QC assurance across major project environments. The role focuses on validating qualifications, auditing compliance, and driving continuous quality improvement within project teams.

Ideal candidates will have extensive QA/QC experience, ISO 9001 knowledge, and the ability to manage audits, NCRs, and corrective actions while coordinating with contractors and multidisciplinary teams in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years in QA/QC, competency assessment, audits, or project quality management.
• Experience supporting major airport, infrastructure, civil, or engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems.
• Certification in ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of the Quality Competency Assessment Program.
• Develop competency profiles and assessment requirements for Quality roles.
• Conduct structured competency assessments for QA-QC personnel.
• Verify academic qualifications, certifications, licenses, and experience records.
• Maintain Quality Competency Matrices, assessment registers, and supporting evidence.
• Coordinate assessments with Subject Matter Experts and stakeholders.
• Monitor validity of professional certifications and mandatory qualifications.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Competency Assessment

Auditing

ISO 9001

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Quality Reporting Tools

Job description

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead competency assessment and QA/QC assurance across major project environments. The role focuses on validating qualifications, auditing compliance, and driving continuous quality improvement within project teams.

Ideal candidates will have extensive QA/QC experience, ISO 9001 knowledge, and the ability to manage audits, NCRs, and corrective actions while coordinating with contractors and multidisciplinary teams in