Site QA/QC Manager

Job description

Lead the quality function on a major infrastructure construction supervision project. Responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining a robust Quality Management System across disciplines including roads, tunnels, utilities, and bridge works. Lead the QA/QC team and oversee assurance and control activities throughout construction phases. Develop and implement the project-specific Quality Management Plan aligned with the employer standards and client requirements. Review and approve contractor QA/QC documents such as ITPs, method statements, and material submittals. Monitor contractor compliance with quality standards and ensure proper execution of inspections and testing protocols. Conduct quality audits and on‑site surveillance inspections and coordinate third‑party laboratory and field testing. Manage issuance, tracking, and closure of NCRs, observations, and corrective/preventive actions. Prepare and present quality reports and dashboards for senior management and client review. Provide guidance and training to the supervision team to foster a strong quality culture. Liaise with client, contractor, and the employer engineering team to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• minimum 10 years experience in construction supervision with at least 10 years in a QA/QC role on major infrastructure projects
• in‑depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001, QA/QC procedures, and international construction standards
• experience with infrastructure works including roads, cut‑and‑cover tunnels, utilities, buildings, process plants and related civil elements
• strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
• proficient in English spoken and written
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification or equivalent
• familiarity with digital QA/QC tools and inspection management platforms
• previous experience on infrastructure programs in the GCC region.

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