Job Description

QA/QC Engineer (High-Rise Construction)
Locations: 3
Location: Dubai, UAE
Sector: Construction
Position Overview:
Are you a meticulous and experienced QA/QC professional passionate about building excellence from the ground up? [Your Company Name] is seeking three highly skilled QA/QC Engineers to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be the guardian of quality on our landmark high-rise projects in Dubai, ensuring every aspect of construction meets the highest standards of safety, durability, and workmanship. You will be instrumental in upholding our reputation for delivering superior results.
Key Responsibilities:

• QA/QC System Management: Develop, implement, and maintain the project-specific Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) plans in line with company policy, client requirements, and UAE regulatory standards.
• Inspection & Testing: Conduct rigorous daily inspections of all construction activities, including structural, architectural, and MEP works. Oversight of all testing, such as concrete slump tests, cube tests, soil tests, rebar inspections, and welding inspections.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive and accurate quality records, including Inspection Request (IR) forms, material submittal approvals, method statements, and non-conformance reports (NCR). Prepare and submit weekly and monthly quality reports to the Project Manager.
• Non-Conformance Management: Identify, document, and track non-conforming work. Lead the initiative to determine the root cause and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented and verified.
• Coordination & Liaison: Work closely with project managers, site engineers, subcontractors, and clients to resolve quality-related issues promptly. Act as the primary point of contact for all third-party quality audits and client representatives.
• Material Approval: Review and approve all material submittals, ensuring compliance with project specifications and relevant standards.
• Compliance: Ensure all site activities adhere to relevant International standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, BS) and local UAE regulations (Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, etc.).

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university. A Master's degree or additional certifications are a plus.
• Certifications: Must hold a valid UAE Driver's License. Professional certifications like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, or similar are highly desirable.
• Experience:
• A minimum of 10 years of proven experience in a QA/QC Engineer role.
• Essential: Must have extensive experience working for a construction contracting company based in the UAE.
• Essential: Demonstrable track record on high-rise building projects (towers of 30 stories or more) from foundation to completion.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and the full testing lifecycle for high-rise construction.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office); familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Aconex, Primavera) is advantageous.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken). Arabic is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A competitive, tax-free salary commensurate with experience.
• Accommodation or a housing allowance as per company policy.
• Transportation allowance.
• Annual flight ticket to home country.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• A vibrant, fast-paced, and professional work environment.
• The opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects that define Dubai's skyline.
• Strong career progression opportunities within a growing company.

Skills Required