Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Assurance Expert – Systems for an ongoing elevated metro rail project in Mumbai. The role involves monitoring and auditing installation, testing, commissioning, and integration activities for systems and associated metro rail systems.

• Oversee and implement QA/QC activities for all metro systems works within the elevated metro project.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, approved drawings, and applicable international/national standards.
• Review and approve Quality Assurance Plans (QAP), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and quality procedures submitted by contractors.
• Monitor quality control activities related to E&M, Signalling & Telecommunications (S&T), Traction, AFC, SCADA, PSD, and associated systems packages.
• Conduct regular quality inspections, audits, and surveillance at site, depots, stations, viaducts, and system installation areas.
• Verify material approvals, factory inspections, testing procedures, calibration records, and compliance documentation.
• Witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), integrated testing, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective/preventive actions, and ensure timely closure of quality issues.
• Coordinate with contractors, client representatives, design consultants, safety teams, and stakeholders on quality-related matters.
• Ensure proper documentation, quality records, inspection reports, and test results are maintained as per project requirements.
• Support interface coordination and systems integration activities from a quality assurance perspective.
• Identify quality risks and recommend corrective measures to minimize defects and rework.
• Participate in project review meetings and provide periodic quality status reports to the Client and GC management team.
• Ensure compliance with ISO quality management systems and relevant metro/railway standards.
• Assist during trial runs, system commissioning, handover, and final acceptance activities.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical
• Minimum total experience of 15+ years
• 5+ years of experience with Metro/LRT/ Projects

Hill International, with more than 4,300+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com

Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Note This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.