Job Description

Overview:

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.
Responsibilities:

Our newest opportunity is for a talented

QA/QC Engineer

to join our award-winning team based in

Abu Dhabi - UAE

The QA/QC Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the technical evaluation, inspection, testing, and approval of construction materials and workmanship, ensuring compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and quality standards to guarantee durability, performance, and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.

We envisage success in this role to include;Monitor and enforce

quality control and quality assurance

on all construction activities in accordance with project specifications, codes, and standards. Review and approve

method statements, ITPs, material submittals

, and other technical documents submitted by contractors. Conduct

regular site inspections

, audits, and witness testing to ensure compliance with approved documents and industry best practices. Ensure that all QA/QC documentation is properly maintained, filed, and updated throughout the project lifecycle. Liaise closely with contractors, project management, and client representatives on all quality-related matters. Provide technical input during progress meetings and contribute to resolving quality-related issues. Ensure that

construction works

adhere to local

Abu Dhabi regulations

and international standards.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 10 years of broad-based engineering and project management experience, partnered with a

Bachelor Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.

Proven

consultancy-side

experience on

building construction projects

, preferably retail or commercial. Solid understanding of

UAE construction codes

, standards, and regulatory requirements. Strong knowledge of

ISO standards

, QA/QC systems, materials testing, and inspection processes. Excellent documentation, reporting, and communication skills. Experience in

Abu Dhabi-based projects

is a plus.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.