QA QC Manager

Company Values & Cultural Alignment

• Uphold and promote company values across all quality and project activities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Performance Management

• Set clear performance expectations for QA/QC team members.
• Monitor performance and provide timely feedback and corrective actions.

People & Talent Management

• Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, consultants, clients, and third parties.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of QA/QC personnel.
• Encourage continuous learning and professional development within the team.

Project Planning & Coordination

• Coordinate QA/QC requirements with MEP engineering and construction teams across all zones.
• Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and QA/QC procedures.
• Ensure inspection and testing readiness aligned with project schedules and milestones.

Budget & Cost Control

• Minimize rework, defects, and material wastage through proactive quality control.
• Identify quality-related risks that could impact cost or schedule.
• Provide technical input on NCRs, variations, and rectification works to commercial teams.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure MEP works comply with IFC drawings, specifications, contracts, and authority standards (DEWA, DCD, ADDC, SEWA, etc.).
• Lead internal and external quality audits and manage corrective and preventive actions.
• Review and approve material submittals, supplier documentation, and certification packages.

Risk Management

• Identify quality risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage NCRs, CARs, punch lists, and ensure timely closure.
• Escalate unresolved technical quality issues to senior management when required.

Leadership & Communication

• Lead and manage the QA/QC MEP team with clear delegation and guidance.
• Coordinate inspections and testing with consultants, clients, and third-party agencies.
• Ensure clear communication of quality standards and expectations across the project.

Primary Deliverables

• Accurate and timely submission of QA/QC documentation, reports, and data.
• Completion of assigned responsibilities efficiently and within budget.

Secondary Deliverables

• Timely quality-related input and technical support to other departments and stakeholders.

General Responsibilities

• Comply with company policies, code of conduct, and confidentiality requirements.
• Ensure full compliance with QHSE policies and procedures.
• Submit balanced scorecards accurately and on time.
• Maintain supporting documentation for KPI and BSC performance tracking.

Qualifications & Experience – Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (mandatory).
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification (preferred).
• Membership in professional bodies (ASHRAE, NFPA, IEEE) is an advantage.

Qualifications & Experience – Experience

• 2–4 years in a similar QA/QC MEP role.
• 6–8 years total industry experience.
• Experience on large‑scale projects (AED 500M+ preferred).
• Experience working with consultants or EPC contractors in the GCC.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong knowledge of MEP systems: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, ELV, fire protection.
• Thorough understanding of QA/QC processes, inspections, and testing protocols.
• Knowledge of international standards and UAE authority requirements.

Hard Skills

• QA/QC planning and documentation management.
• Inspection, testing, and commissioning coordination.
• NCR management and root cause analysis.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Effective leadership and team development capabilities.
• Clear communication and negotiation with consultants and subcontractors.

Personal Attributes

• Ethical, detail‑oriented, and quality‑driven.
• Proactive and firm in enforcing quality standards.
• Respected leader with a collaborative mindset.
• Resilient, solution‑oriented, and able to perform under pressure.

#J-18808-Ljbffr