Job Description
Job Title – QA/QC Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused QA/QC Engineer to ensure that all construction activities, materials, and workmanship comply with project specifications, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining quality assurance systems, conducting inspections, managing documentation, and supporting the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Implement and monitor project quality assurance and quality control procedures.
Ensure construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Develop and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and quality documentation.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify compliance with quality requirements.
Site Inspections & Testing
Perform inspections of civil, structural, architectural, and finishing works.
Coordinate material inspections, testing activities, and laboratory reports.
Verify that all materials used on-site meet approved specifications and standards.
Ensure corrective actions are implemented for identified quality issues and non-conformities.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain quality records, inspection reports, NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), and corrective action reports.
Review contractor quality documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Prepare quality reports and submit updates to project management.
Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, project specifications, and industry standards.
Contractor & Consultant Coordination
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and project teams regarding quality-related matters.
Participate in quality meetings and project progress reviews.
Support site teams in resolving quality issues and implementing preventive measures.
Assist in obtaining approvals for materials, inspections, and completed works.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve quality systems and construction processes.
Analyze recurring quality issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
Promote quality awareness across project teams and contractors.
Support implementation of best practices and lessons learned across projects.
Handover & Project Close-Out
Participate in pre-handover inspections and snagging activities.
Ensure all quality documentation is complete and properly maintained.
Verify completion of corrective actions prior to project handover.
Support final inspections and client acceptance processes.
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
Ensure quality activities are conducted in compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
Participate in site safety inspections and risk assessments when required.
Promote adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Professional certifications related to quality management are an advantage.
5–10 years of QA/QC experience within construction, real estate development, infrastructure, or contracting projects.
Experience in residential, commercial, mixed-use, or high-rise developments is preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction quality standards, inspection procedures, and testing requirements.
Key Skills & Competencies
Quality assurance and quality control management
Construction inspections and testing
Non-conformance and corrective action management
Technical documentation and reporting
Understanding of construction codes and standards
Audit and compliance management
Attention to detail and analytical skills
Problem-solving and decision-making
Communication and stakeholder coordination
Proficiency in MS Office and quality management systems
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on prestigious construction and development projects
Professional growth and technical development opportunities
Collaborative and quality-driven work environment
Exposure to large-scale real estate and infrastructure developments
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