Senior Quality Control Manager – Major Construction

slihrms; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 540,000; 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 & housing allowances

Wellbeing program

Job summary

slihrms in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead all QA/QC activities for a prestigious large-scale development project. You will establish and maintain the project QMS to ensure compliance with contract requirements and international standards.

You will supervise QA/QC staff, review ITPs and QA documents, drive continuous improvement, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to achieve handover with exceptional quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in civil/construction-related field.
• Master's degree preferred in quality management or construction.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or CQE certifications are desirable.
• Minimum 15+ years QA/QC leadership experience in construction.
• Minimum 8 years in a QC/QA manager role on major buildings.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management System (QMS) per requirements and standards.
• Lead and manage all QA and QC activities across the project.
• Ensure construction complies with drawings, specs, contract requirements, and codes.
• Review and approve contractor Quality Plans, ITPs, and quality procedures.
• Supervise quality engineers, inspectors, lab personnel, and consultants.
• Monitor contractor quality performance and ensure procedural compliance.
• Conduct routine audits, site inspections, and surveillance of quality practices.
• Review submittals, mock-ups, samples, and factory inspections.
• Manage inspection and testing for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works.
• Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor quality KPIs and report performance to management and clients.
• Verify compliance with local regulations, Saudi standards, and international requirements.
• Coordinate with labs for proper testing of materials and workmanship.
• Participate in progress meetings and technical reviews.
• Support contractor payment approvals related to quality compliance.
• Manage snagging, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Maintain and archive all QC documentation and reports.
• Promote continuous improvement and quality excellence.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Report writing

Communication

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Quality Management

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)

Tools

Quality management software

Job description

slihrms in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead all QA/QC activities for a prestigious large-scale development project. You will establish and maintain the project QMS to ensure compliance with contract requirements and international standards.

You will supervise QA/QC staff, review ITPs and QA documents, drive continuous improvement, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to achieve handover with exceptional quality.