Senior Quality Leader - Infrastructure & PMO Delivery

Mace; Umluj; Hybrid; SAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site

Job summary

Mace is seeking an Experienced Quality Assurance and Quality Control professional to lead site quality teams on major infrastructure, civil, utilities, and industrial projects in a PMC environment. You will ensure contractors and suppliers deliver full compliance with requirements, drive continuous improvement, and report to the QA/QC Director across design to handover.

You will champion safety-first delivery, manage non-conformances, and coordinate quality across engineering, procurement,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• CQI, ASQ, IRCA, or equivalent professional quality certifications advantageous.
• Extensive QA/QC experience on major programmes.
• Strong knowledge of international quality standards, construction quality management systems, inspection processes, and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain project quality management requirements and objectives.
• Monitor contractor compliance with approved QMS, ITPs, procedures, and specifications.
• Lead quality audits, inspections, surveillance activities, and compliance assessments.
• Manage NCRs, corrective actions, preventive actions, and lessons learned processes.
• Review and approve quality documentation, method statements, testing records, and close-out dossiers.
• Coordinate quality requirements across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Develop quality performance reports and KPI dashboards for project leadership, PMO, and Client stakeholders.
• Support testing, commissioning, handover, and operational readiness activities.
• Promote a culture of quality excellence, continuous improvement, and right-first-time delivery.
• Champions a safety-first culture and values-led quality leadership.
• Directs quality management systems, audits, inspections, and compliance assurance.
• Drives quality risk management, defect resolution, and continuous improvement.
• Supports testing, commissioning and handover, ensuring compliant delivery outcomes.
• Supervise quality assurance programmes, audits, certification, and management system governance.
• Provides strategic quality advice, risk mitigation, and performance reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Develops team capability through leadership, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drives stakeholder collaboration, supply chain assurance, and sustainability-focused delivery outcomes.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Quality management

Audits & inspections

Non-conformance

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Contractor management

Documentation control

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

ISO 9001

Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

Audit management tools

Job description

Mace is seeking an Experienced Quality Assurance and Quality Control professional to lead site quality teams on major infrastructure, civil, utilities, and industrial projects in a PMC environment. You will ensure contractors and suppliers deliver full compliance with requirements, drive continuous improvement, and report to the QA/QC Director across design to handover.

You will champion safety-first delivery, manage non-conformances, and coordinate quality across engineering, procurement,