Senior Quality Engineer📣 Job Ad

About WSP Middle East

WSP Middle East is a leading professional services consulting firm. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions across various sectors. We are currently seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in Jeddah, Makkah.

The Opportunity: Senior Quality Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to take on a full-time role focused on maintaining and enhancing quality standards across our projects. This position requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in quality assurance and control within the construction industry. The Senior Quality Engineer will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with project specifications and managing efficient quality control processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and verify vendor prequalifications, Method Statements, Inspection Test Plans (ITP), equipment data, material samples, and manufacturers for compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and the project’s quality system.
• Ensure all requirements of applicable specifications and drawings are met, and report on deficiency corrections on-site.
• Establish and maintain robust procedures to develop standard documentation for project quality control and assurance, proposing necessary improvements.
• Plan and execute regular inspections and audits to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Implement QA procedures and coordinate QC work with other technical disciplines to ensure seamless management across all trades and activities.
• Coordinate testing and inspection of offsite materials storage and testing.
• Inspect all materials for compliance with submittals and drawings.
• Monitor the performance of all control activities and tests on building components.
• Direct, supervise, and coordinate inspection and engineering QC activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to activity quality control.
• Identify non-conformances, lead their investigation with relevant departments, and evaluate contractors' submitted corrective and preventive action plans.
• Participate in the development and implementation of the Commissioning plan, including defining roles and responsibilities.
• Conduct and participate in Quality meetings with contractors, the construction team, and suppliers.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to resolve construction issues, RFIs, and conflicts.
• Review, assist, and facilitate the Daily Report process, maintaining updated daily reports, and preparing weekly and monthly quality reports.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of various architecture engineering processes and techniques, coordinating with other departments for project technical activities.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess over 10 years of experience in a quality engineering or QA/QC management role, demonstrating a strong background in construction project quality assurance.

• Demonstrated knowledge of production, construction techniques, procedures, codes, and standards across all disciplines.
• Thorough understanding of ISO 9001.
• Competence in identifying and managing problems and trends through defect analysis and workgroups.
• Knowledge of statistical principles and ability to conduct statistical analysis.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Jeddah, Makkah, and involves working within a dynamic project environment. The role requires active participation in site activities and close coordination with various project stakeholders.

Application Information

We invite qualified professionals to apply for this Senior Quality Engineer position at WSP Middle East. We look forward to reviewing your application.