QAQC Manager

Overview

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (PQMP), quality procedures, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and method statements.
• Manage all QA/QC activities for roads, highways, underpasses, bridges, earthworks, asphalt and pavement works, utility networks (stormwater, sewerage, potable water, irrigation, TSE), utility structures, and associated civil infrastructure.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and UAE authority standards.
• Lead and supervise QA/QC Engineers, Inspectors, laboratory personnel, and quality documentation teams.
• Review and approve material submittals, method statements, quality records, inspection requests, material inspection requests, and test reports.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, audits, and approvals with clients, consultants, subcontractors, laboratories, and relevant authorities.
• Monitor and close out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Corrective Action Requests (CARs), and quality observations, ensuring timely implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct internal quality audits and support external audits while promoting continuous improvement across the project.
• Prepare weekly and monthly quality reports, monitor quality KPIs, and provide recommendations to improve project quality performance.
• Ensure proper maintenance of quality records, handover documentation, and compliance with project quality objectives.
• Promote a strong quality culture across the project while coordinating closely with construction, engineering, planning, HSE, and commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum
• 16+ years
• of overall experience, including at least

5

• years
• as a QA/QC Manager on major roads and infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in roads, highways, underpasses, utility networks, and large-scale civil infrastructure projects within the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, UAE construction standards, inspection procedures, material testing, quality documentation, and infrastructure construction practices.
• Experience working with major contractors, consultants, and UAE authorities such as RTA, Dubai Municipality, DEWA, or similar government entities is highly preferred.