QA QC Manager - Consultancy

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Developer client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant QA QC Manager to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on projects in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have extensive QA QC experience experience ideally with a recognised consultancy company background working in confidential project environments in the UAE.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed with our client.


Key Responsibilities:

The Job Holder shall be in charge of all QA/QC policy, process and procedure related to the operations of our client including the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Overall Quality Management Manual and other related S.O.P’s, Workflows, Business mapping, QMS documentation, procedures, forms & templates, instructions. 

  • Manage and monitor QA/QC Performance Reports weekly, monthly and annually, non-conformance trend analysis, remedial actions, etc. and submit to Employer.
  • Manage and monitor “Lessons Learned” and QA/QC close-out reports for Project.
  • Participate in the preparation & implementation of the Audit Program & Schedule
  • Plan resource allocation and manage a tracking system to ensure effective utilization
  • Co-ordinate with each H.O.D. the development of specific S.O.P’s and ensures monitoring of the effective implementation of the same.
  • Participate with the H.O.D. in the evaluation of the training needs associated with their procedures and provide assistance during training sessions as required
  • Prepare and implement the monitoring plan to ensure the effective implementation of QMS procedures.
  • Support the effective implementation of the Auditing/Monitoring Plan developed as part of projects execution
  • Establish Quality KPI dashboard for the projects.
  • Review and comment on the QA/QC Documentation (Quality Manual, Quality Plan, ISO Certification, QA/QC Procedures, etc.) and prepare assessment report prior to formal approval.
  • Monitor the implementation of the Contractor’s approved Quality Plan, ITP, Inspection & Test Procedures to be executed during the detailed engineering, procurement and fabrication/construction phases
  • Monitor the performance of the Contractor’s QA/QC staff during the implementation of the approved ITP and initiate corrective action, as required.
  • Monitor non Conformance Reports (NCR), Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and Preventive Action Requests (PARs) raised as a result of monitoring and auditing Contractor’s activities.
  • Lead the QA/QC staff and facilitate their commitment to the Project QA/QC philosophy, plans and procedures during the execution of the Contractor’s scope of work
  • Participate actively in the development and review of related QC Surveillance Plan, QC procedures and checklists required to ensure implementation of the Prefabrication QC Surveillance Plan.
  • Induction of the new staff to ISO 9001:2015 principles and the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Assess the Quality documentation during the tenderers pre-qualification
  • Attend clarification meetings with tenderers to ensure understanding of Quality requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.   


Consultant QA QC Manager Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
  • Preferably ISO 9001 Certification or equivalent.  
  • Minimum 12 years of experience (minimum 5 years’ experience in UAE).
  • Demonstrable experience working on High Confidentiality Environment for a period of not less than 18 months.
  • Demonstrable experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • Requires knowledge of industry quality systems and standards, such as ISO 9000, ASME, ANSI, ASTM.
  • Requires knowledge of quality assurance/quality control work practices, processes and current technology.
  • Requires proficiency in the use of computers and software packages related to field (QMS software).
  • Deep knowledge of S.O.P’s, Workflows, Process Mapping and Policies.
  • Requires the ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals.
  • Project Management skills (PMI is preferable).  


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 26 Dec 2021

Status: Filled