Senior Project Quality Specialist - QA and QC
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager
Senior Project Quality Specialist - QA and QC Role:
Senior Project Quality Specialist - QA and QC
Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Industry: QA Quality Control Function:
Quality Assurance
Experience:
Minimum 10 years Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview Senior Project Quality Specialist - QA and QC in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is an experienced QA Quality Control opportunity with Parsons Corporation focused on quality assurance across major construction, airport, airfield, infrastructure, engineering, and multidisciplinary project activities. The role supports hiring demand for a quality professional capable of strengthening the Project Quality Management System, auditing contractor performance, managing non-conformances, monitoring inspection and testing processes, and using quality data to prevent recurring defects throughout design, construction, commissioning, and handover.
Job Details Country:
Saudi Arabia City:
Riyadh Industry: QA Quality Control Function:
Quality Assurance Salary: Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality:
Any Job Type: Full-time
The Senior Project Quality Specialist provides independent assurance that engineering deliverables, construction works, materials, inspections, testing activities, and project records meet approved requirements before progressing through critical delivery stages. The position works across design offices, construction areas, contractor organizations, specialist suppliers, commissioning activities, and management systems. Its impact extends beyond detecting defects by identifying systemic weaknesses early, improving first-time quality, reducing rework, and creating a reliable quality record for final asset handover.
Key Responsibilities- Support implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Project Quality Management System and Project Quality Plan.
- Monitor compliance with approved procedures, specifications, contractual obligations, engineering standards, inspection requirements, and project quality controls.
- Provide specialist quality assurance support across Engineering, Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Project Management functions.
- Review Inspection and Test Plans, Method Statements, checklists, inspection procedures, testing requirements, and supporting quality documentation.
- Confirm that quality requirements are incorporated into construction work packages, project execution strategies, technical submissions, and inspection processes.
- Conduct planned quality surveillance, field inspections, compliance assessments, process audits, and system audits across project activities.
- Evaluate Contractor, Subcontractor, Consultant, Supplier, and specialist vendor compliance with approved Quality Management Systems and project requirements.
- Review inspection records, test results, material approvals, certificates, quality reports, and traceability documentation for completeness and compliance.
- Identify emerging quality risks, recurring deficiencies, adverse trends, rejected work, and potential non-conformances before they create wider project impacts.
- Manage the review and monitoring of NCRs, quality observations, deficiencies, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
- Support structured root cause analysis for major defects, repeat failures, and systemic quality problems.
- Verify that corrective actions address underlying causes and demonstrate effectiveness before formal closure.
- Prepare audit plans, audit checklists, findings, reports, corrective action trackers, and supporting evidence.
- Support Client, Consultant, internal, and external quality audits and monitor findings through timely resolution.
- Review Contractor and Subcontractor quality plans, QA and QC arrangements, procedures, and project-specific controls.
- Monitor quality KPIs including first-time pass rates, NCR trends, audit findings, rejected inspections, test failures, rework, material rejection, recurring defects, and corrective action closure.
- Develop weekly and monthly dashboards, quality reports, performance summaries, trend analyses, and early-warning information for project leadership.
- Review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, technical submissions, and other design deliverables against approved quality requirements.
- Monitor design checking, verification, review, approval, revision, and change-control processes.
- Support audits of Lead Design Consultants and specialist design organizations and track resulting observations through closure.
- Conduct surveillance of critical and high-risk construction operations and confirm required inspections and tests are completed before subsequent activities proceed.
- Review WIRs, MIRs, test reports, inspection records, material documentation, and construction quality evidence.
- Monitor material approval, delivery, inspection, storage, traceability, testing, and acceptance processes.
- Analyze NCRs, test failures, rejected inspections,…
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