Construction jobs in United Arab Emirates

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1

Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior QAQC Engineerto join our team based in Jeddah, KSA.

We envisage success in this role to include;

• Auditing Quality Management System and Construction Practice, which are implemented across all programmes/ projects/ departments in alignment to the quality standards.
• Suggesting improvements to the policies, processes, and procedures for all Project Quality Control activities across the business based on ISO 9001.
• Providing support to the business in all matters pertaining to quality in a project or an internal programmes/ projects/department and deliveringtraining for junior engineers.
• Preparing regular monitoring reports that the Quality Management System is being implemented on projects and ensure its alignment to the quality standards.
• Studying and analysing all relevant legislation, regulations, and by-laws to ensure the client is fully compliant.
• Developing a risk mitigation plan and establish tools to deal with the risks (for Project Quality).
• Designing the standards for the Quality of the finished product to allow the QA Inspectors/Engineers to perform their project site inspections.
• Developing the standards and criteria for measuring the performance of the Contractors and/or Consultants working on a project.
• Developing construction’s specifications.

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include minimum 15 years post graduate work experience with broad-based exposure in construction in a quality related role on major projects, auditing experience in projects and quality management systems. Candidates will ideally have gained work experience in the GCC and held a similar role for approx. 7 years.

A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, and ISO 9001 Lead Assessor Certification is required for this position.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.