Description:
In this role, you will lead a team to align quality culture and programs with business strategy to improve project performance. You will manage Quality Management System within the cluster and assess/oversee the review and evaluation of project quality and execution plans. Your leadership will elevate organizational competencies and drive quality culture, standards, core programs, and processes.
Major Responsibilities
Participates in development, coordination, communication and concurs with Quality policies, standards, core programs and procedures for use across a medium to large project.
- Contributes to continuous improvement of core programs to improve project execution efficiency and performance Builds and drives competency/training program to drive the quality culture and processes across the project.
- Develop, Issue and Implement Quality Management Plan (QMP), as per Employer quality requirements.
- Review and approve a finalized Project Quality Plan issued by all consultants and contractors.
- Review quality submissions (i.e., ITPs, Quality Control Procedures, Material Submittals, Pre-qualification documents, RFIs, …etc.) from contractors, vendors, service providers, and vendors to ensure they meet the project's quality standards.
- Management of Consultants and Contractors adherence to the Project’s Quality Management Plan (QMP) and NEOM Procedures, this is achieved through:
- Participate with the Employer to conduct and carry out audits of consultants’ and contractors’ Quality Assurance and Control program.
- Conducting Quality Surveillances, reporting observations/deficiencies and work with concerned parties to close the findings.
- Prepare and report Quality key statistics/trends/dashboards (weekly/monthly), analyze data and identify actions for improvement.
- Preparing and Issuing Quality Bulletins/Knowledge Share based on lessons learned and best practices for continual improvement.
- Develop Quality procedures (NCR, Site Observations, Quality Audits, …etc.).
- Participate in the review of the scope of work/services, tender technical evaluation, and provide comments related to quality.
Education And Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or international equivalent) - Master’s degree (advantage) - with a minimum of (15) years of direct experience in Quality Assurance/ Quality Control system activities of which (5) years must be in managing Quality Management Systems/ Quality Control activities relating to the Project Scope of work (e.g. building construction projects, utilities, and infrastructure).
- Membership of an appropriate professional body would be advantageous.
- Shall have internationally recognized certification in auditing ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent and shall be able to exercise judgment against the criteria of the standards. (Required)
- Applicable certification in Quality, e.g., Six Sigma (Green/ Black Belt), Lean skills, Certified Quality Manager (CQM) (advantage)