QA/QC Manager
Jones Lang LaSalle View all jobs
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive QA/QC programs for infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, utilities, and civil works
- Establish quality standards, procedures, and inspection protocols aligned with project specifications and Saudi Building Code requirements
- Review project specifications, drawings, and contract documents to ensure quality requirements are clearly defined and achievable
- Oversee field inspection activities and testing programs for concrete, asphalt, soil, and materials
- Coordinate with third-party testing laboratories and ensure timely submission of test results
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Review and approve material submittals, shop drawings, and method statements
- Maintain comprehensive quality documentation including inspection reports, test results, non-conformance reports, and corrective action records
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports for project management and clients
- Manage document control systems ensuring proper filing and retrieval of quality records
- Lead and mentor QA/QC engineers, inspectors, and technicians
- Conduct training sessions on quality procedures, inspection techniques, and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and consultants to resolve quality issues
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality management systems and other relevant international standards
- Verify adherence to Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) requirements and local regulations
- Implement and monitor corrective and preventive action procedures
- Interface with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities on quality matters
- Participate in project meetings and present quality status reports
- Address and resolve quality-related disputes and non-conformances
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Professional certifications such as CQM, CQE, or equivalent quality management credentials preferred
- Minimum 10-12 years of experience in QA/QC management, with at least 5 years in infrastructure projects
- Proven experience in Saudi Arabian construction market and familiarity with local regulations
- Experience with roads, highways, bridges, water networks, sewerage systems, or similar infrastructure
- Thorough understanding of construction materials, methods, and testing procedures
- Proficiency in quality management systems (ISO 9001) and implementation
- Knowledge of Saudi Building Code, SASO standards, and international codes (ASTM, BS, ACI)
- Familiarity with contract administration and claims management
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Effective communication skills in English (Arabic language skills are advantageous)
- Proficiency in quality management software and MS Office applications
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Certification in quality management (ASQ CQM, CQE, or similar)
- Experience with mega infrastructure projects or government projects in Saudi Arabia
- Familiarity with BIM and digital quality management tools
- Professional Engineering license (Saudi Council of Engineers registration is a plus)
- Full-time position based in Riyadh with regular site visits
- May require extended hours during critical project phases
- Travel to project sites within Saudi Arabia as needed
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