Quality Control Engineer

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At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

WSP is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Quality Assurance and Control Engineer to join our team for a prestigious project in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the highest quality standards are met throughout all phases of the project.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Develop and oversee the implementation of QA/QC policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational standards, client requirements, and regulatory codes.
• Manage the QA/QC team, including Senior QA/QC Engineers and Inspectors, providing guidance, support, and resource allocation to ensure effective quality management across projects.
• Lead the preparation and review of project-specific quality plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and other critical documentation, ensuring compliance with project objectives and quality benchmarks.
• Supervise quality assurance and control activities across multiple projects, ensuring consistency and adherence to established standards.
• Monitor and analyze QA/QC performance through regular reviews of inspection reports, audits, and quality metrics, identifying trends and implementing process improvements.
• Address major quality issues and non-conformances, coordinating corrective actions and ensuring root cause analysis is conducted for continuous improvement.
• Act as the primary QA/QC representative to clients and senior stakeholders, ensuring their quality requirements are understood, implemented, and reported on effectively.
• Coordinate and conduct quality audits, both internal and external, to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and report findings to senior leadership.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration between the QA/QC team, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve quality-related issues promptly.
• Drive the implementation of lessons learned across projects, incorporating findings into updated quality policies and procedures for future improvements.
• Oversee training and professional development for the QA/QC team, ensuring staff remain up to date with best practices, codes, and emerging quality standards.
• Prepare and present consolidated quality reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing insights into QA/QC performance across the portfolio.
• Support dispute resolution and claims processes, providing QA/QC expertise on technical issues related to quality non-conformance or performance deviations.
• Promote a culture of quality awareness and excellence, ensuring QA/QC objectives are embedded across the organisation.
  
  

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related field; ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of QA/QC experience within construction or project management.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Experience in developing and implementing QA/QC policies, procedures, and plans.
• Proficient in QA/QC tools and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
  
  

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

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