QA/QC Architectural Engineer alfanar Building Systems

About the Role

Alfanar is seeking a QA/QC Architectural Engineer for Alfanar Building Systems. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires 2-5 years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling and monitoring the quality of all architectural works, ensuring strict compliance with project requirements and approved documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Review architectural drawings, specifications, material submittals, method statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and approved samples.
• Inspect architectural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor the quality of architectural works, including blockwork, plastering, finishes, flooring, stone/marble, painting, drywall, ceilings, doors, façade/cladding, waterproofing interfaces, and fit-out works.
• Prepare and review Work Inspection Requests (WIR)/Material Inspection Requests (MIR), inspection checklists, ITPs, and quality documentation.
• Verify delivered materials, mockups, and samples against approved requirements.
• Identify non-conforming works, raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)/Site Observation Reports (SORs), and follow up on corrective and rectification actions.
• Monitor subcontractor workmanship to ensure compliance with project quality requirements.
• Coordinate with Site, Construction, Technical Office, Procurement, and Consultant teams on quality and inspection matters.
• Participate in mockup, consultant/client inspections, snagging, de-snagging, and final handover activities.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test reports, approved samples, and quality documentation.
• Ensure architectural works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and ITPs.

Required Technical Knowledge

• Architectural construction and finishing work.
• Architectural materials and installation requirements.
• Mockup and sample approval procedures.
• Material inspection and approval.
• WIR/MIR procedures.
• ITPs and inspection checklists.
• NCR/SOR management.
• Method statements.
• Waterproofing and architectural interfaces.
• Finishing tolerance and workmanship requirements.
• Shop drawings and specification compliance.
• Snagging and handover procedures.
• Construction QA/QC systems.

General Accountabilities

• Continuously update soft and technical skills relevant to the job.
• Develop and implement a clear career path plan.
• Perform planned activities to meet operational and development targets according to schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time parameters.
• Provide periodic reports detailing deviations and execution of planned tasks.
• Solve operational problems and escalate complex issues as needed.
• Ensure quality requirements are met, including developing effective quality control and processes.
• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and identify automation opportunities.
• Comply with relevant policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental management procedures within the defined work area.

Experience and Work Type

This role requires 2-5 years of experience in a relevant field. It is a full-time position within Alfanar Building Systems.