QA / QC Manager

Job description / Role

Develop and maintain QPMs Quality Management System. Implement methodologies, processes and tools for quality management to ensure high quality, world class project management services to clients.

- Assist the Management Representative in the development and implementation of QPMs Quality Management System Policies and Procedures
- Coordinate the continuous improvement of management system policies/procedures that involves:
- Identifying changes required through audits and ongoing reviews
- Acting as the focal point for collecting change requests from staff and management
- Coordinating changes with identified champions by allocating priority to those having major impact/benefit
- Publish the company policies/ procedures and amendments on the intranet and publicize company wide
- Be the custodian of all original approved policies/ procedures
- Manage and conduct internal audits at the corporate level
- Participate in second party audits on service providers for prequalification/performance monitoring, where requested
- Create awareness about the quality management system at the corporate level through briefing sessions and audits
- Participate in the induction of Project Quality Managers
- Provide comprehensive training on procedures/systems where required
- Provide or generate quality management system reports required by QPM
- Provide input for management review meetings to faciliate objective decision making by the senior management
- Participate and contribute in the continual improvement initiatives taken by QPM
- Act as a focal point to provide assistance to projects in the development of various management plans and project specific procedures
- Perform the duties of a Project Quality Manager when requested.

Requirements

- 4 year degree in engineering (or construction related field). Western University
- 10 years post graduate experience in QA/QC, including 5 years on construction projects.
- Extensive knowledge of QA/QC management practices, process and current technology. Proficiency in the use of computers and software packages related to QA/QC.
- Proven experience in directing and implementing quality management systems and standards specified by ISO 9000, ASME, ANSI, ASTM and similar organizations.
- Proven experience as an auditor using 9000 standards.
- Ability to communicate clearly, conducts presentations to management, and interface effectively with diverse group of professionals
- Background in major projects involving iconic structures such as museums or galleries

About the Company

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.