QA QC Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented and analytical QA/QC Engineer to join our quality assurance team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role involves monitoring and overseeing contractors’ QA/QC activities to ensure compliance with project requirements and utility standards.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and oversee contractors' QA/QC activities, Quality Management Plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and quality procedures.
• Review and respond to Inspection Requests, Material Inspection Requests, test reports, material submittals, test certificates, and manufacturer documentation.
• Identify quality issues, non‑conformances, and defects; track Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Site Observation Reports (SORs) to closure.
• Participate in quality audits, inspections, and site walks with contractors, clients, utility providers, authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor contractors' compliance with approved Quality Management Systems, ISO standards, and authority requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, commercial, HSE, commissioning, operations, and project management teams to resolve quality‑related matters.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing, NCRs, corrective actions, commissioning activities, and handover documentation.
• Review and monitor the quality aspects of as‑built documentation, handover dossiers, O&M manuals, test packs, and final quality records.
• Provide regular quality reports and updates to the PMC management team and client, highlighting performance trends and outstanding issues.

Required profile

• A proven track record within a similar QA/QC engineering position.
• Construction‑related degree is desirable.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.
• Consultancy experience is preferred.
• Local relevant QA/QC experience is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.