Senior QA / QC Manager📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Mace Group is seeking a Senior QA/QC Manager to join a significant program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position will involve overseeing quality management for a large-scale, mixed-use development project encompassing sports facilities, entertainment, arts, and associated infrastructure. The role requires a professional with over 10 years of experience to lead integrated teams through all project phases.

Project Context and Responsibilities

This role is critical for ensuring the successful delivery of one of Saudi Arabia's largest programs. As the primary QA/QC oversight lead, you will manage the development and implementation of the project's quality management strategy. Your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing design documentation for buildability, specification compliance, and quality risk mitigation.
• Participating in design reviews, constructability workshops, and risk assessments.
• Ensuring quality requirements are integrated into procurement strategies, methodologies, sequencing, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Acting as the primary QA/QC oversight lead during site mobilization and construction.
• Conducting regular site inspections, audits, and surveillance to monitor compliance.
• Monitoring installation quality across all disciplines, including CSA, MEP, and fit-out.
• Identifying quality issues, non-compliance, and trends, ensuring timely correction and escalation.
• Providing independent monitoring of Contractor QA/QC systems and processes.
• Preparing clear and accurate weekly and monthly quality reports for project leadership, highlighting key risks, recurring issues, and areas for improvement.
• Promoting a collaborative and solutions-focused approach to quality management.
• Ensuring alignment between design intent and site delivery standards.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this position must meet the following criteria:

• A degree qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional quality certification, such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or equivalent, is preferred.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in QA/QC roles on major construction projects.
• Proven experience across Design and Build, pre-construction, and construction phases on commercial, mixed-use, or large-scale development projects.
• Experience within delivery partner or PMC environments is preferred.
• Must meet the necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and possess relevant work experience on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, as required for immigration and client approval.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.